Jury Pool Profile
Mills County, Iowa
Republican +39 (2024)
- Population
- 14,563
- Median household income
- $87,810
- Unemployment
- 3.7%
Who sits on a jury?
Race & ethnicity
- White alone 13,742 94.4%
- Black or African American alone 56 0.4%
- Asian alone 62 0.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native alone 18 0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
- Some other race alone 31 0.2%
- Two or more races 654 4.5%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 525 3.6%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Age distribution
Median age 42.6
- Under 18 3,362 23.1%
- 18–24 985 6.8%
- 25–44 3,389 23.3%
- 45–64 3,935 27.0%
- 65 and over 2,892 19.9%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Economic context
Local economy
- Unemployment (12-mo)
- 3.7%
- +0.21 pp vs. state
- County GDP
- $645.3M
- 0.24% of state
- Avg. annual pay
- $55,050
- Establishments
- 458
U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024
Top employment sectors
Average annual employment by supersector
- Education & health services 802 23.9%
- Trade, transportation & utilities 703 20.9%
- Leisure & hospitality 298 8.9%
- Professional & business services 283 8.4%
- Manufacturing 236 7.0%
- Construction 215 6.4%
- Financial activities 145 4.3%
- Other services 97 2.9%
- Natural resources & mining 42 1.2%
- Information 37 1.1%
- Public administration 30 0.9%
BLS QCEW 2024
Housing
- Home ownership
- 84.2%
- Median gross rent
- $888
- Owner-occupied
- 4,503
- Renter-occupied
- 846
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Political composition
Presidential results
2024 presidential · 8,223 votes cast
- Republican 5,671 69.0%
- Democratic 2,456 29.9%
- Other / third-party 96 1.2%
Election results 2024
Languages, households, faith & health
Languages spoken at home
98.3% speak only English at home
- Spanish 143 1.0%
- German 37 0.3%
- Tagalog 35 0.3%
- French (incl. Cajun) 12 0.1%
- Other Indo-European 3 0.0%
- Chinese 3 0.0%
- Vietnamese 2 0.0%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Household composition
- Households
- 5,349
- Family households
- 3,634
- 67.9% of households
- Married w/ children
- 3,036
- Single-mother households
- 306
- Veterans
- 1,069
- 9.7% of civilians 18+
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Religious composition
31.5% overall adherence rate
- Mainline Protestant 2,240 15.5%
- Catholic 1,114 7.7%
- Evangelical Protestant 788 5.4%
- Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 419 2.9%
US Religion Census 2020
Health & education
- Health insured
- 97.4%
- With a disability
- 13.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 32.0%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Court infrastructure
Court infrastructure
- Trial court
- 4th Judicial District Court
- Judges
- 6 (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
- Atlantic, Audubon, Clarinda, Council Bluffs, Glenwood, Harlan, Logan, Red Oak, Sidney
This judicial district spans multiple countys.
Traffic safety context
Iowa statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific
- Traffic fatalities
- 1
- 8.93 per 100k drivers
- Fatal crashes
- 1
NHTSA FARS 2023