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County twins · 78.0% profile similarity

Stanton County, NEvs.Douglas County, SD

Douglas County reports the higher polling-place density: 29.7% versus 6.4% in Stanton County.

Population5,7962,828
Median household income$80,687$86,442
Bachelor's degree or higher24.1%24.9%
Poverty9.4%11.1%
Foreign-born1.4%3.0%
No vehicle1.6%2.0%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout83.2%77.5%
Mail-ballot rejection rate0.16%0.61%
Polling places per 10,000 voters6.4%29.7%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rate60.0%Not 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

Stanton County

Transmitted
3,614
Returned
3,115
Rejected
5

Mail-ballot path

Douglas County

Transmitted
331
Returned
328
Rejected
2