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Jury Pool Profile

Lincoln County, Colorado

Republican +64 (2024)
Population
5,561
Median household income
$54,257
Unemployment
5.1%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 4,647 83.6%
  • Black or African American alone 315 5.7%
  • Asian alone 0 0.0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 67 1.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 134 2.4%
  • Two or more races 398 7.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 827 14.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 40.7

  • Under 18 982 17.7%
  • 18–24 387 7.0%
  • 25–44 1,829 32.9%
  • 45–64 1,374 24.7%
  • 65 and over 989 17.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
5.1%
+1.12 pp vs. state
County GDP
$501.0M
0.09% of state
Avg. annual pay
$52,392
Establishments
174

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Public administration 652 29.5%
  • Education & health services 455 20.6%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 439 19.8%
  • Leisure & hospitality 272 12.3%
  • Financial activities 79 3.6%
  • Professional & business services 55 2.5%
  • Other services 43 1.9%
  • Construction 36 1.6%
  • Information 36 1.6%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
71.1%
Median gross rent
$854
Owner-occupied
1,400
Renter-occupied
570

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 2,571 votes cast

  • Republican 2,090 81.3%
  • Democratic 432 16.8%
  • Other / third-party 49 1.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

92.4% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 404 7.6%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 1 0.0%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 1 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
1,970
Family households
1,116
56.6% of households
Married w/ children
969
Single-mother households
92
Veterans
300
6.6% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

48.8% overall adherence rate

  • Catholic 986 17.4%
  • Mainline Protestant 753 13.3%
  • Evangelical Protestant 747 13.2%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 285 5.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
92.1%
With a disability
16.8%
Bachelor's or higher
25.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
23rd Judicial District Court
Judges
13 (District Court judges per district (general civil + criminal jurisdiction); vintage 2026 coloradojudicial.gov; reflects Jan 7, 2025 23rd JD reorganization)
Court seats
Castle Rock, Hugo, Kiowa

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Colorado statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
3
65.52 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
3

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Lincoln 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.