County record · FIPS 46095
Mellette County, SD
A joined view of reported 2024 election administration and the 2020–2024 American Community Survey profile for South Dakota.
Population1,943ACS 2020–2024
Registered voters1,237100% jurisdiction coverage
Voters740100% jurisdiction coverage
Registered turnout59.82%Reported voters / registration
Ballot administration
Mail-ballot record
| Stage | Reported ballots | Jurisdiction coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Transmitted | 116 | 100% |
| Returned | 111 | 100% |
| Counted | 110 | 100% |
| Rejected | 1 | 100% |
Return rate95.69%
Rejection rate0.90%
A blank means the source did not provide enough information. It does not mean zero ballots.
Administrative capacity
Election infrastructure
Polling places3100% coverage
Poll workers12100% coverage
Drop boxesNot reported0% coverage
Provisional ballots cast0100% coverage
Provisional acceptanceNot reportedCounted / cast where reported
Cross-state twin
Mellette County, SD ↔ Sharkey County, MS
53.0% profile similarityPopulation1,9433,872
Median household income$54,076$40,000
Poverty41.74%30.85%
No vehicle5.93%8.02%
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 | 1 |