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County twins · 89.2% profile similarity

Ransom County, NDvs.Kingsbury County, SD

Kingsbury County reports the higher polling-place density: 24.5% versus 7.3% in Ransom County.

Population5,6435,244
Median household income$75,736$74,000
Bachelor's degree or higher22.9%23.1%
Poverty10.4%10.6%
Foreign-born2.3%0.9%
No vehicle4.0%4.1%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnoutNot reported71.8%
Mail-ballot rejection rate0.08%0.31%
Polling places per 10,000 voters7.3%24.5%
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

Ransom County

Transmitted
1,331
Returned
1,263
Rejected
1

Mail-ballot path

Kingsbury County

Transmitted
645
Returned
638
Rejected
2