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Jury Pool Profile

Conejos County, Colorado

Republican +18 (2024)
Population
7,536
Median household income
$47,209
Unemployment
4.4%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 4,624 61.4%
  • Black or African American alone 12 0.2%
  • Asian alone 25 0.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 201 2.7%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 697 9.2%
  • Two or more races 1,977 26.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3,773 50.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 38.8

  • Under 18 1,914 25.4%
  • 18–24 579 7.7%
  • 25–44 1,744 23.1%
  • 45–64 1,761 23.4%
  • 65 and over 1,538 20.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.4%
+0.43 pp vs. state
County GDP
$258.7M
0.05% of state
Avg. annual pay
$41,310
Establishments
203

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 543 32.9%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 351 21.3%
  • Public administration 226 13.7%
  • Construction 146 8.9%
  • Natural resources & mining 122 7.4%
  • Leisure & hospitality 95 5.8%
  • Professional & business services 48 2.9%
  • Manufacturing 42 2.5%
  • Other services 37 2.2%
  • Financial activities 8 0.5%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
74.5%
Median gross rent
$724
Owner-occupied
2,319
Renter-occupied
793

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 4,104 votes cast

  • Republican 2,358 57.5%
  • Democratic 1,627 39.6%
  • Other / third-party 119 2.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

70.1% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 1,849 26.1%
  • German 177 2.5%
  • Other Indo-European 31 0.4%
  • Vietnamese 21 0.3%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 15 0.2%
  • Other 13 0.2%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 6 0.1%
  • Tagalog 2 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
3,112
Family households
1,837
59.0% of households
Married w/ children
1,468
Single-mother households
136
Veterans
419
7.5% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

74.1% overall adherence rate

  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 3,334 44.7%
  • Catholic 1,827 24.5%
  • Evangelical Protestant 332 4.4%
  • Mainline Protestant 35 0.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
86.5%
With a disability
19.6%
Bachelor's or higher
23.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
12th Judicial District Court
Judges
4 (District Court judges per district (general civil + criminal jurisdiction); vintage 2026 coloradojudicial.gov; reflects Jan 7, 2025 23rd JD reorganization)
Court seats
Alamosa, Conejos, Creede, Del Norte, Saguache, San Luis

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Colorado statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
2
35.57 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
2

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Conejos County, Colorado to give trial attorneys venue context for jury selection. It describes the general population of the county, 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.