Jury Pool Profile

Trinity County, California

Republican +9 (2024)

Population: 15,886
Median household income: $53,498
Unemployment: 6.2%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 12,782 80.5%
Black or African American alone 147 0.9%
Asian alone 388 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 344 2.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 84 0.5%
Some other race alone 846 5.3%
Two or more races 1,295 8.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 936 5.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 54.8

Under 18 2,912 18.3%
18–24 678 4.3%
25–44 2,785 17.5%
45–64 4,849 30.5%
65 and over 4,662 29.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 6.2%; +0.72 pp vs. state
County GDP: $598.3M; 0.01% of state
Avg. annual pay: $56,151
Establishments: 450

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 772 26.5%
Public administration 654 22.4%
Trade, transportation & utilities 450 15.4%
Leisure & hospitality 359 12.3%
Manufacturing 181 6.2%
Other services 158 5.4%
Construction 113 3.9%
Professional & business services 105 3.6%
Natural resources & mining 55 1.9%
Financial activities 44 1.5%
Information 26 0.9%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 73.0%
Median gross rent: $922
Owner-occupied: 3,924
Renter-occupied: 1,449

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 5,645 votes cast

Republican 2,979 52.8%
Democratic 2,449 43.4%
Other / third-party 217 3.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

90.9% speak only English at home

Spanish 556 3.7%
Other Indo-European 372 2.4%
Other Asian/Pacific 309 2.0%
German 57 0.4%
Slavic languages 50 0.3%
Chinese 26 0.2%
Tagalog 5 0.0%
Other 5 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 5,373
Family households: 2,647; 49.3% of households
Married w/ children: 2,169
Single-mother households: 92
Veterans: 1,165; 9% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

16.0% overall adherence rate

Catholic 1,096 6.8%
Evangelical Protestant 868 5.4%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 444 2.8%
Mainline Protestant 164 1.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 87.6%
With a disability: 17.7%
Bachelor's or higher: 18.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Trinity County Superior Court
Judges: 2 (Superior Court judges + commissioners; vintage 2026 courts.ca.gov per-court rosters and Judicial Council Court Statistics Report. Counts for the smallest rural counties (Alpine, Sierra, Mono, Modoc, Trinity, Mariposa, Colusa) are at or near the statutory authorized-judgeship floor per Cal. Gov. Code § 69590 et seq.)
Court seats: Weaverville

Court reference

Traffic safety context

California statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 8; 61.66 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 7

NHTSA FARS 2023