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County twins · 79.7% profile similarity

Knox County, MEvs.Kent County, MD

Kent County reports the higher polling-place density: 9.0% versus 6.9% in Knox County.

Population41,00319,346
Median household income$74,096$80,147
Bachelor's degree or higher39.7%39.6%
Poverty8.2%9.7%
Foreign-born3.1%3.7%
No vehicle5.4%5.7%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout72.7%74.4%
Mail-ballot rejection rate0.46%0.18%
Polling places per 10,000 voters6.9%9.0%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rate100.0%95.2%

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
7,230
Returned
6,978
Rejected
32

Mail-ballot path

Kent County

Transmitted
2,596
Returned
2,264
Rejected
4