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County twins · 90.3% profile similarity

Shelby County, OHvs.Grady County, OK

Grady County reports the higher polling-place density: 11.4% versus 7.1% in Shelby County.

Population47,92956,606
Median household income$73,978$75,419
Bachelor's degree or higher21.4%22.8%
Poverty11.6%12.2%
Foreign-born1.3%2.1%
No vehicle4.1%4.4%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout77.4%68.7%
Mail-ballot rejection rate1.07%2.47%
Polling places per 10,000 voters7.1%11.4%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rate75.2%46.1%

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

Shelby County

Transmitted
3,142
Returned
2,999
Rejected
32

Mail-ballot path

Grady County

Transmitted
1,611
Returned
1,337
Rejected
33