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County twins · 86.2% profile similarity

Norman County, MNvs.Valley County, MT

Norman County reports the higher polling-place density: 15.1% versus 14.5% in Valley County.

Population6,3677,519
Median household income$72,260$71,695
Bachelor's degree or higher22.8%25.7%
Poverty10.1%10.1%
Foreign-born2.4%1.2%
No vehicle5.1%5.8%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout81.8%80.0%
Mail-ballot rejection rate0.56%0.70%
Polling places per 10,000 voters15.1%14.5%
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

Norman County

Transmitted
2,683
Returned
2,157
Rejected
12

Mail-ballot path

Valley County

Transmitted
3,575
Returned
3,150
Rejected
22