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County twins · 87.1% profile similarity

Decatur County, INvs.Smith County, TN

Smith County reports the higher provisional acceptance: 12.4% versus 0.0% in Decatur County.

Population26,42220,389
Median household income$69,783$66,293
Bachelor's degree or higher20.0%18.4%
Poverty10.2%10.0%
Foreign-born1.1%1.5%
No vehicle3.2%3.9%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout69.3%69.5%
Mail-ballot rejection rate0.00%0.00%
Polling places per 10,000 voters10.6%9.6%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rate0.0%12.4%

Measures come from reporting 2024 EAVS jurisdictions. Missing fields remain missing. A difference describes administration and coverage; it does not establish cause or wrongdoing.

Mail-ballot path

Decatur County

Transmitted
5,720
Returned
5,716
Rejected
0

Mail-ballot path

Smith County

Transmitted
131
Returned
127
Rejected
0