County record · FIPS 25009
Essex County, MA
A joined view of reported 2024 election administration and the 2020–2024 American Community Survey profile for Massachusetts.
Population813,054ACS 2020–2024
Registered voters604,394100% jurisdiction coverage
Voters406,303100% jurisdiction coverage
Registered turnout67.22%Reported voters / registration
Ballot administration
Mail-ballot record
| Stage | Reported ballots | Jurisdiction coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Transmitted | 152,374 | 100% |
| Returned | 132,983 | 100% |
| Counted | 131,651 | 100% |
| Rejected | 1,332 | 100% |
Return rate87.27%
Rejection rate1.00%
A blank means the source did not provide enough information. It does not mean zero ballots.
Administrative capacity
Election infrastructure
Polling places152100% coverage
Poll workers1,032100% coverage
Drop boxes82100% coverage
Provisional ballots cast531100% coverage
Provisional acceptance35.03%Counted / cast where reported
Cross-state twin
Essex County, MA ↔ Honolulu County, HI
82.2% profile similarityPopulation813,0541,001,146
Median household income$101,883$106,195
Poverty9.37%9.23%
No vehicle9.32%9.68%
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 |
|---|---|
| Missing signature | 335 |
| Late | 303 |
| Already voted | 272 |
| No secrecy envelope | 249 |
| Deceased | 12 |
| Ineligible | 8 |
| Missing documentation | 4 |