County record · FIPS 18179
Wells County, IN
A joined view of reported 2024 election administration and the 2020–2024 American Community Survey profile for Indiana.
Population28,420ACS 2020–2024
Registered voters19,604100% jurisdiction coverage
Voters14,202100% jurisdiction coverage
Registered turnout72.44%Reported voters / registration
Ballot administration
Mail-ballot record
| Stage | Reported ballots | Jurisdiction coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Transmitted | 8,649 | 100% |
| Returned | 8,636 | 100% |
| Counted | 8,635 | 100% |
| Rejected | 1 | 100% |
Return rate99.85%
Rejection rate0.01%
A blank means the source did not provide enough information. It does not mean zero ballots.
Administrative capacity
Election infrastructure
Polling places5100% coverage
Poll workers40100% coverage
Drop boxesNot reported0% coverage
Provisional ballots cast15100% coverage
Provisional acceptance6.67%Counted / cast where reported
Cross-state twin
Wells County, IN ↔ Jasper County, IA
86.1% profile similarityPopulation28,42037,954
Median household income$71,957$71,311
Poverty7.16%8.30%
No vehicle4.08%4.40%
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 | 1 |
| Missing signature | 1 |
| Deceased | 1 |