Jury Pool Profile

Woodruff County, Arkansas

Republican +32 (2024)

Population: 6,157
Median household income: $49,982
Unemployment: 3.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 4,289 69.7%
Black or African American alone 1,671 27.1%
Asian alone 0 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 1 0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 22 0.4%
Some other race alone 22 0.4%
Two or more races 152 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 36 0.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 44.9

Under 18 1,331 21.6%
18–24 465 7.6%
25–44 1,293 21.0%
45–64 1,567 25.5%
65 and over 1,501 24.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.9%; -0.25 pp vs. state
County GDP: $326.7M; 0.17% of state
Avg. annual pay: $45,809
Establishments: 185

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 534 27.0%
Trade, transportation & utilities 404 20.4%
Professional & business services 304 15.3%
Natural resources & mining 211 10.7%
Manufacturing 202 10.2%
Public administration 149 7.5%
Leisure & hospitality 74 3.7%
Construction 44 2.2%
Financial activities 40 2.0%
Other services 11 0.6%
Information 6 0.3%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 65.7%
Median gross rent: $595
Owner-occupied: 1,810
Renter-occupied: 943

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 2,318 votes cast

Republican 1,513 65.3%
Democratic 760 32.8%
Other / third-party 45 1.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

99.0% speak only English at home

Spanish 26 0.4%
Other Asian/Pacific 19 0.3%
Other 10 0.2%
Arabic 1 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 2,753
Family households: 1,518; 55.1% of households
Married w/ children: 1,046
Single-mother households: 177
Veterans: 307; 6.4% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

43.1% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 2,050 32.7%
Mainline Protestant 433 6.9%
Black Protestant 152 2.4%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 34 0.5%
Catholic 30 0.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 92.0%
With a disability: 18.2%
Bachelor's or higher: 15.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 1st 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: Augusta, Clarendon, Forrest City, Helena, Marianna, Wynne

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Arkansas statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 0; 0 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 0

NHTSA FARS 2023