Jury Pool Profile

Crawford County, Iowa

Republican +44 (2024)

Population: 16,289
Median household income: $65,039
Unemployment: 4.7%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 11,418 70.1%
Black or African American alone 304 1.9%
Asian alone 351 2.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 88 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 1,555 9.5%
Two or more races 2,573 15.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4,895 30.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 37.9

Under 18 4,121 25.3%
18–24 1,541 9.5%
25–44 3,590 22.0%
45–64 4,086 25.1%
65 and over 2,951 18.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 4.7%; +1.25 pp vs. state
County GDP: $1.1B; 0.42% of state
Avg. annual pay: $53,067
Establishments: 514

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Manufacturing 1,886 28.9%
Education & health services 1,548 23.7%
Trade, transportation & utilities 1,282 19.7%
Leisure & hospitality 411 6.3%
Construction 349 5.3%
Public administration 344 5.3%
Financial activities 211 3.2%
Professional & business services 207 3.2%
Other services 114 1.7%
Information 69 1.1%
Natural resources & mining 56 0.9%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 78.7%
Median gross rent: $727
Owner-occupied: 4,901
Renter-occupied: 1,328

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 6,525 votes cast

Republican 4,651 71.3%
Democratic 1,812 27.8%
Other / third-party 62 1.0%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

72.2% speak only English at home

Spanish 3,677 24.0%
Other Asian/Pacific 258 1.7%
Other 143 0.9%
Other Indo-European 93 0.6%
German 37 0.2%
Korean 25 0.2%
Tagalog 7 0.0%
Slavic languages 5 0.0%
French (incl. Cajun) 2 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 6,229
Family households: 4,269; 68.5% of households
Married w/ children: 3,184
Single-mother households: 547
Veterans: 704; 5.8% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

49.0% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 5,139 31.1%
Mainline Protestant 1,538 9.3%
Catholic 1,251 7.6%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 174 1.1%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 91.4%
With a disability: 15.8%
Bachelor's or higher: 18.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 3rd Judicial District Court
Judges: 11 (District Court judges per Judicial Election District (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction). District Associate, Associate Juvenile, and Magistrate judges (limited jurisdiction) are separately allocated and not counted here. Vintage 2026 iowacourts.gov directory; counts cross-checked against Iowa Code § 602.6201.)
Court seats: Algona, Cherokee, Denison, Emmetsburg, Estherville, Ida Grove, Le Mars, Onawa, Orange City, Primghar, Rock Rapids, Sibley, Sioux City, Spencer, Spirit Lake, Storm Lake

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Iowa statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 3; 24.65 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 3

NHTSA FARS 2023