Jury Pool Profile

Nevada County, Arkansas

Republican +40 (2024)

Population: 8,228
Median household income: $41,761
Unemployment: 5.8%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 5,340 64.9%
Black or African American alone 2,626 31.9%
Asian alone 0 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 2 0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 7 0.1%
Some other race alone 93 1.1%
Two or more races 160 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 379 4.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 44.2

Under 18 1,843 22.4%
18–24 781 9.5%
25–44 1,702 20.7%
45–64 2,162 26.3%
65 and over 1,740 21.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 5.8%; +1.58 pp vs. state
County GDP: $318.2M; 0.17% of state
Avg. annual pay: $48,710
Establishments: 188

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 474 25.3%
Education & health services 432 23.0%
Leisure & hospitality 106 5.6%
Public administration 91 4.8%
Professional & business services 72 3.8%
Natural resources & mining 40 2.1%
Construction 22 1.2%
Information 1 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 65.9%
Median gross rent: $841
Owner-occupied: 2,242
Renter-occupied: 1,160

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 2,907 votes cast

Republican 2,002 68.9%
Democratic 849 29.2%
Other / third-party 56 1.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

97.7% speak only English at home

Spanish 163 2.1%
Other Asian/Pacific 7 0.1%
Other Indo-European 6 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 3,402
Family households: 2,212; 65.0% of households
Married w/ children: 1,143
Single-mother households: 388
Veterans: 601; 9.4% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

63.1% overall adherence rate

Black Protestant 2,878 34.6%
Evangelical Protestant 1,999 24.1%
Mainline Protestant 368 4.4%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 93.8%
With a disability: 22.4%
Bachelor's or higher: 11.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 8th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges: 5 (Circuit Court judges per circuit (general civil + criminal jurisdiction across five subject-matter divisions: civil, criminal, juvenile, probate, domestic relations); District Court judges (limited jurisdiction) separate. Vintage 2026 arcourts.gov; counts for small rural circuits are approximate (single-county or single-judge circuits typically carry 2-4 judges per Ark. Code Ann. § 16-13-2402). Five circuits (8th, 9th, 11th, 18th, 19th) are administratively subdivided into East/West subdistricts for judge-residence purposes; the counts here combine both subdistricts.)
Court seats: Hope, Lewisville, Prescott, Texarkana

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Arkansas statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 1; 15.66 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 1

NHTSA FARS 2023