Jury Pool Profile

La Paz County, Arizona

Republican +44 (2024)

Population: 16,605
Median household income: $49,506
Unemployment: 6.2%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 10,183 61.3%
Black or African American alone 69 0.4%
Asian alone 188 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 2,356 14.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 2 0.0%
Some other race alone 1,150 6.9%
Two or more races 2,657 16.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4,230 25.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 59.7

Under 18 2,605 15.7%
18–24 763 4.6%
25–44 2,635 15.9%
45–64 3,590 21.6%
65 and over 7,012 42.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 6.2%; +1.83 pp vs. state
County GDP: $848.5M; 0.15% of state
Avg. annual pay: $51,608
Establishments: 402

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 1,882 29.6%
Public administration 926 14.6%
Leisure & hospitality 838 13.2%
Education & health services 586 9.2%
Natural resources & mining 555 8.7%
Manufacturing 244 3.8%
Professional & business services 169 2.7%
Financial activities 115 1.8%
Construction 85 1.3%
Information 63 1.0%
Other services 45 0.7%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 70.4%
Median gross rent: $735
Owner-occupied: 6,259
Renter-occupied: 2,628

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 7,624 votes cast

Republican 5,470 71.7%
Democratic 2,101 27.6%
Other / third-party 53 0.7%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

78.6% speak only English at home

Spanish 2,617 16.5%
Other 268 1.7%
Other Indo-European 193 1.2%
German 161 1.0%
Tagalog 100 0.6%
Arabic 38 0.2%
Chinese 21 0.1%
Slavic languages 11 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 8,887
Family households: 5,423; 61.0% of households
Married w/ children: 3,767
Single-mother households: 564
Veterans: 2,234; 16% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

30.6% overall adherence rate

Catholic 1,886 11.4%
Evangelical Protestant 1,739 10.5%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,159 7.0%
Mainline Protestant 164 1.0%
Black Protestant 120 0.7%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 87.1%
With a disability: 24.9%
Bachelor's or higher: 13.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: La Paz County Superior Court
Judges: 2 (Superior Court judges + commissioners; vintage 2026 azcourts.gov roster)
Court seats: Parker

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Arizona statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 22; 157.14 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 17

NHTSA FARS 2023