Jury Pool Profile
Pueblo County, Colorado
- County seat
- Pueblo
- Judicial district
- 10th Judicial District Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 169,277
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 169,356.
At a glance
Pueblo County is a 169,277-person venue. The county population is 72% White (Census race-alone categories). 42% identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race. Those figures overlap rather than adding up; counted separately, non-Hispanic White residents are 51.0%, which is the basis the chart below uses. Median household income is $62,186, $34,685 below the CO state median of $96,871; 25.6% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 10.1% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish and German or other West Germanic. The largest employment sector is Education & health services, at 32.2% of covered employment, average pay $60,880/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 5.58%, above the 3.87% state average. The county has not voted for the same party across the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles . See Section 3 for cycle-by-cycle breakdowns.
- Population
- 169,356
- Median household income
- $64,010
- Unemployment
- 5.6%
Who sits on a jury?
≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 72% / 2%.
Pueblo County has a population of 169,356, with a median age of 40.4. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 71.8%; Black residents 2.1%. Independently, 42.1% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $62,186; 25.6% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 15.8% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
Largest sector in BLS QCEW, even counting every withheld job toward the other sectors: Education & health services, about 32% of covered jobs.
Education & health services is the largest employment sector at 32.2% of covered employment, followed by Trade, transportation & utilities at 19.8%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 5.58%, above the Colorado state average.
Political composition
Different parties won across the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles.
Pueblo County was carried by the Republican candidate with 51.3% of the vote in 2024; the Democratic candidate with 49.6% of the vote in 2020; the Democratic candidate with 46.5% of the vote in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 62% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 10.1% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
10.1% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, German or other West Germanic, Tagalog. Veterans account for 8.8% of the adult civilian population (11,611 individuals).