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County twins · 77.6% profile similarity

Cavalier County, NDvs.Jerauld County, SD

Jerauld County reports the higher polling-place density: 19.8% versus 4.9% in Cavalier County.

Population3,6331,772
Median household income$69,531$73,750
Bachelor's degree or higher22.1%21.4%
Poverty8.5%8.3%
Foreign-born2.3%3.4%
No vehicle3.8%5.3%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnoutNot reported75.9%
Mail-ballot rejection rate0.17%0.36%
Polling places per 10,000 voters4.9%19.8%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rateNot reported33.3%

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

Cavalier County

Transmitted
1,205
Returned
1,152
Rejected
2

Mail-ballot path

Jerauld County

Transmitted
281
Returned
279
Rejected
1