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County twins · 86.8% profile similarity

Knox County, INvs.Gibson County, TN

Gibson County reports the higher mail rejection: 3.56% versus 0.10% in Knox County.

Population36,00750,869
Median household income$61,237$62,755
Bachelor's degree or higher19.1%20.5%
Poverty13.7%13.7%
Foreign-born1.9%1.9%
No vehicle7.5%6.6%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout66.8%67.2%
Mail-ballot rejection rate0.10%3.56%
Polling places per 10,000 voters8.5%10.1%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rate16.7%0.0%

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

Knox County

Transmitted
8,181
Returned
8,145
Rejected
8

Mail-ballot path

Gibson County

Transmitted
331
Returned
309
Rejected
11