County record · FIPS 10005
Sussex County, DE
A joined view of reported 2024 election administration and the 2020–2024 American Community Survey profile for Delaware.
Population255,626ACS 2020–2024
Registered voters207,335100% jurisdiction coverage
Voters147,688100% jurisdiction coverage
Registered turnout71.23%Reported voters / registration
Ballot administration
Mail-ballot record
| Stage | Reported ballots | Jurisdiction coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Transmitted | 13,199 | 100% |
| Returned | 11,515 | 100% |
| Counted | 11,111 | 100% |
| Rejected | 404 | 100% |
Return rate87.24%
Rejection rate3.51%
A blank means the source did not provide enough information. It does not mean zero ballots.
Administrative capacity
Election infrastructure
Polling places79100% coverage
Poll workers1,077100% coverage
Drop boxesNot reported0% coverage
Provisional ballots cast158100% coverage
Provisional acceptance8.23%Counted / cast where reported
Cross-state twin
Sussex County, DE ↔ Martin County, FL
76.9% profile similarityPopulation255,626162,176
Median household income$81,497$82,943
Poverty10.87%11.31%
No vehicle3.32%4.30%
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 |
|---|---|
| Already voted | 181 |
| Late | 114 |
| Deceased | 31 |
| Missing signature | 5 |
| Ineligible | 4 |