County record · FIPS 10003
New Castle County, DE
A joined view of reported 2024 election administration and the 2020–2024 American Community Survey profile for Delaware.
Population577,961ACS 2020–2024
Registered voters437,544100% jurisdiction coverage
Voters278,078100% jurisdiction coverage
Registered turnout63.55%Reported voters / registration
Ballot administration
Mail-ballot record
| Stage | Reported ballots | Jurisdiction coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Transmitted | 21,427 | 100% |
| Returned | 18,475 | 100% |
| Counted | 17,594 | 100% |
| Rejected | 881 | 100% |
Return rate86.22%
Rejection rate4.77%
A blank means the source did not provide enough information. It does not mean zero ballots.
Administrative capacity
Election infrastructure
Polling places156100% coverage
Poll workers1,552100% coverage
Drop boxesNot reported0% coverage
Provisional ballots cast2100% coverage
Provisional acceptance50.00%Counted / cast where reported
Cross-state twin
New Castle County, DE ↔ Baltimore County, MD
87.0% profile similarityPopulation577,961850,796
Median household income$91,166$91,768
Poverty10.14%9.78%
No vehicle7.47%7.82%
The closest profile among counties in other states. Similarity uses seven ACS measures and does not include vote choice.
Reported detail
Mail rejection reasons
| Reason | Ballots |
|---|---|
| Late | 272 |
| Already voted | 249 |
| Missing signature | 9 |
| Ineligible | 8 |
| No secrecy envelope | 4 |
| Deceased | 4 |