County record · FIPS 12005
Bay County, FL
A joined view of reported 2024 election administration and the 2020–2024 American Community Survey profile for Florida.
Population186,393ACS 2020–2024
Registered voters138,746100% jurisdiction coverage
Voters98,671100% jurisdiction coverage
Registered turnout71.12%Reported voters / registration
Ballot administration
Mail-ballot record
| Stage | Reported ballots | Jurisdiction coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Transmitted | 18,598 | 100% |
| Returned | 16,157 | 100% |
| Counted | 16,030 | 100% |
| Rejected | 127 | 100% |
Return rate86.87%
Rejection rate0.79%
A blank means the source did not provide enough information. It does not mean zero ballots.
Administrative capacity
Election infrastructure
Polling places29100% coverage
Poll workers204100% coverage
Drop boxes8100% coverage
Provisional ballots cast399100% coverage
Provisional acceptance23.31%Counted / cast where reported
Cross-state twin
Bay County, FL ↔ Kenosha County, WI
80.5% profile similarityPopulation186,393168,438
Median household income$73,533$81,239
Poverty11.89%10.49%
No vehicle4.27%4.92%
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 | 71 |
| Signature mismatch | 38 |
| Missing signature | 8 |
| Ineligible | 7 |