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County twins · 76.8% profile similarity

Oakland County, MIvs.Montgomery County, PA

Oakland County reports the higher mail rejection: 3.28% versus 0.93% in Montgomery County.

Population1,279,825867,573
Median household income$97,760$113,915
Bachelor's degree or higher51.0%53.0%
Poverty7.7%6.5%
Foreign-born13.3%11.5%
No vehicle5.3%5.7%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout73.3%82.8%
Mail-ballot rejection rate3.28%0.93%
Polling places per 10,000 voters5.5%5.8%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rateNot reported74.4%

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

Oakland County

Transmitted
347,393
Returned
327,475
Rejected
10,745

Mail-ballot path

Montgomery County

Transmitted
193,892
Returned
172,884
Rejected
1,601