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County twins · 78.7% profile similarity

St. Bernard Parish, LAvs.Jim Wells County, TX

Jim Wells County reports the higher polling-place density: 12.7% versus 6.3% in St. Bernard Parish.

Population44,41938,850
Median household income$58,651$51,896
Bachelor's degree or higher17.6%16.3%
Poverty23.0%24.7%
Foreign-born5.7%4.9%
No vehicle8.2%6.9%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout63.4%50.9%
Mail-ballot rejection rate2.81%7.48%
Polling places per 10,000 voters6.3%12.7%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rate0.0%5.7%

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

St. Bernard Parish

Transmitted
699
Returned
463
Rejected
13

Mail-ballot path

Jim Wells County

Transmitted
416
Returned
361
Rejected
27