Jury Pool Profile

Fremont County, Colorado

Republican +38 (2024)

Population: 49,394
Median household income: $61,027
Unemployment: 5.7%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 42,860 86.8%
Black or African American alone 1,860 3.8%
Asian alone 420 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 644 1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 37 0.1%
Some other race alone 569 1.2%
Two or more races 3,004 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6,399 13.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 44.9

Under 18 7,917 16.0%
18–24 3,049 6.2%
25–44 13,783 27.9%
45–64 13,571 27.5%
65 and over 11,074 22.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 5.7%; +1.7 pp vs. state
County GDP: $2.1B; 0.37% of state
Avg. annual pay: $55,243
Establishments: 1,124

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Public administration 3,961 27.2%
Education & health services 3,434 23.6%
Trade, transportation & utilities 2,344 16.1%
Leisure & hospitality 1,718 11.8%
Construction 817 5.6%
Professional & business services 754 5.2%
Manufacturing 605 4.2%
Financial activities 380 2.6%
Other services 351 2.4%
Natural resources & mining 128 0.9%
Information 81 0.6%
Unclassified 1 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 76.2%
Median gross rent: $1,036
Owner-occupied: 13,475
Renter-occupied: 4,220

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 25,467 votes cast

Republican 17,313 68.0%
Democratic 7,526 29.6%
Other / third-party 628 2.5%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

94.9% speak only English at home

Spanish 1,799 3.8%
German 224 0.5%
Vietnamese 172 0.4%
Other 45 0.1%
Other Indo-European 38 0.1%
Other Asian/Pacific 35 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 33 0.1%
Slavic languages 20 0.0%
Chinese 17 0.0%
Korean 16 0.0%
Arabic 16 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 17,695
Family households: 11,005; 62.2% of households
Married w/ children: 8,475
Single-mother households: 555
Veterans: 4,621; 11.2% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

26.6% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 5,998 12.3%
Catholic 4,660 9.5%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,315 2.7%
Mainline Protestant 1,028 2.1%
Black Protestant 30 0.1%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 94.1%
With a disability: 19.1%
Bachelor's or higher: 21.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 11th 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: Cañon City, Fairplay, Salida, Westcliffe

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Colorado statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 7; 16.88 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 7

NHTSA FARS 2023