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County twins · 80.9% profile similarity

Ector County, TXvs.Grant County, WA

Ector County reports the higher polling-place density: 5.8% versus 0.3% in Grant County.

Population164,654101,799
Median household income$71,536$73,267
Bachelor's degree or higher17.6%18.4%
Poverty16.4%15.8%
Foreign-born16.7%16.1%
No vehicle6.1%5.1%

Administrative contrast

Where the election systems separate

Registered-voter turnout47.8%65.0%
Mail-ballot rejection rate0.44%1.86%
Polling places per 10,000 voters5.8%0.3%
Provisional-ballot acceptance rate63.0%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

Ector County

Transmitted
1,651
Returned
1,358
Rejected
6

Mail-ballot path

Grant County

Transmitted
51,925
Returned
37,135
Rejected
691