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Jury Pool Profile

Yuma County, Colorado

Republican +65 (2024)
Population
9,921
Median household income
$60,051
Unemployment
2.6%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 7,938 80.0%
  • Black or African American alone 12 0.1%
  • Asian alone 27 0.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 84 0.8%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 12 0.1%
  • Some other race alone 355 3.6%
  • Two or more races 1,493 15.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2,862 28.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 39.6

  • Under 18 2,723 27.4%
  • 18–24 590 5.9%
  • 25–44 2,394 24.1%
  • 45–64 2,459 24.8%
  • 65 and over 1,755 17.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
2.6%
-1.39 pp vs. state
County GDP
$611.9M
0.11% of state
Avg. annual pay
$49,574
Establishments
437

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 938 23.5%
  • Natural resources & mining 816 20.4%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 736 18.4%
  • Leisure & hospitality 347 8.7%
  • Public administration 318 8.0%
  • Professional & business services 205 5.1%
  • Financial activities 194 4.9%
  • Construction 156 3.9%
  • Manufacturing 138 3.5%
  • Other services 121 3.0%
  • Information 25 0.6%
  • Unclassified 1 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
69.9%
Median gross rent
$897
Owner-occupied
2,764
Renter-occupied
1,193

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 4,663 votes cast

  • Republican 3,807 81.6%
  • Democratic 758 16.3%
  • Other / third-party 98 2.1%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

76.7% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 2,122 23.0%
  • Other Indo-European 18 0.2%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 6 0.1%
  • Slavic languages 4 0.0%
  • German 2 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
3,957
Family households
2,632
66.5% of households
Married w/ children
2,189
Single-mother households
97
Veterans
376
5.2% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

51.6% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 2,505 25.1%
  • Catholic 1,393 13.9%
  • Mainline Protestant 897 9.0%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 362 3.6%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
85.4%
With a disability
8.2%
Bachelor's or higher
26.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
13th 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
Akron, Burlington, Fort Morgan, Holyoke, Julesburg, Sterling, Wray

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Colorado statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
0
0 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
0

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

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