USA Votes Data Lab Newsroom

County twins · 85.9% profile similarity

Guernsey County, OHvs.Jefferson County, PA

Jefferson County reports the higher polling-place density: 16.0% versus 11.2% in Guernsey County.

Population38,22343,864
Median household income$58,478$58,686
Bachelor's degree or higher15.6%18.4%
Poverty15.3%14.2%
Foreign-born0.9%0.4%
No vehicle8.8%8.3%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout72.7%80.5%
Mail-ballot rejection rate0.21%0.48%
Polling places per 10,000 voters11.2%16.0%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rate75.6%55.4%

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

Guernsey County

Transmitted
2,952
Returned
2,813
Rejected
6

Mail-ballot path

Jefferson County

Transmitted
4,967
Returned
4,547
Rejected
22