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County twins · 86.6% profile similarity

Manistee County, MIvs.Cass County, MN

Manistee County reports the higher polling-place density: 21.4% versus 14.9% in Cass County.

Population25,35030,992
Median household income$63,516$68,874
Bachelor's degree or higher24.9%26.0%
Poverty12.7%12.8%
Foreign-born1.6%1.4%
No vehicle4.8%4.2%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout69.3%83.9%
Mail-ballot rejection rate1.32%0.81%
Polling places per 10,000 voters21.4%14.9%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rateNot reportedNot reported

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

Manistee County

Transmitted
5,856
Returned
5,621
Rejected
74

Mail-ballot path

Cass County

Transmitted
7,580
Returned
5,835
Rejected
47