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Jury Pool Profile

Kusilvak Borough, Alaska

Population
8,277
Median household income
$48,233
Unemployment
18.5%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 264 3.2%
  • Black or African American alone 73 0.9%
  • Asian alone 24 0.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 7,157 86.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 12 0.1%
  • Some other race alone 62 0.7%
  • Two or more races 685 8.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 136 1.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 23.6

  • Under 18 3,459 41.8%
  • 18–24 824 10.0%
  • 25–44 2,025 24.5%
  • 45–64 1,438 17.4%
  • 65 and over 531 6.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
18.5%
+13.81 pp vs. state
County GDP
$181.1M
0.25% of state
Avg. annual pay
$38,914
Establishments
121

U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 658 33.6%
  • Public administration 647 33.0%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 410 20.9%
  • Other services 85 4.3%
  • Construction 22 1.1%
  • Leisure & hospitality 2 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
69.4%
Median gross rent
$832
Owner-occupied
1,313
Renter-occupied
578

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

72.7% speak only English at home

  • Other 1,735 24.1%
  • Spanish 123 1.7%
  • Arabic 70 1.0%
  • Tagalog 18 0.2%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 15 0.2%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 5 0.1%
  • Slavic languages 2 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
1,891
Family households
1,589
84.0% of households
Married w/ children
741
Single-mother households
371
Veterans
219
4.6% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

67.5% overall adherence rate

  • Catholic 4,436 53.0%
  • Orthodox 983 11.7%
  • Evangelical Protestant 230 2.7%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
88.8%
With a disability
13.5%
Bachelor's or higher
5.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
4th Judicial District Superior Court
Judges
8 (Superior Court judges per district (general civil + criminal jurisdiction); District Court judges (limited jurisdiction) separate; vintage 2026 courts.alaska.gov)
Court seats
Bethel, Delta Junction, Fairbanks, Fort Yukon, Healy, Hooper Bay

This judicial district spans multiple boroughs.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Alaska statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
0
0 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
0

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Kusilvak Borough, Alaska to give trial attorneys venue context for jury selection. It describes the general population of the borough, not the qualified jury wheel, and is not legal advice or a substitute for the court's juror records.

Sources as of: U.S. Census ACS 2023 · U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024 · Election results 2024 · NHTSA FARS 2023 · US Religion Census 2020.