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Jury Pool Profile

Power County, Idaho

Republican +45 (2024)
Population
8,018
Median household income
$59,760
Unemployment
3.3%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 5,244 65.4%
  • Black or African American alone 72 0.9%
  • Asian alone 0 0.0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 115 1.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 1,638 20.4%
  • Two or more races 949 11.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2,710 33.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 33.9

  • Under 18 2,435 30.4%
  • 18–24 575 7.2%
  • 25–44 1,995 24.9%
  • 45–64 1,758 21.9%
  • 65 and over 1,255 15.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.3%
-0.3 pp vs. state
County GDP
$560.7M
0.43% of state
Avg. annual pay
$55,894
Establishments
281

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Manufacturing 1,333 33.3%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 869 21.7%
  • Natural resources & mining 625 15.6%
  • Education & health services 529 13.2%
  • Public administration 171 4.3%
  • Leisure & hospitality 110 2.7%
  • Information 102 2.5%
  • Construction 101 2.5%
  • Professional & business services 61 1.5%
  • Financial activities 55 1.4%
  • Other services 49 1.2%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
74.6%
Median gross rent
$729
Owner-occupied
2,019
Renter-occupied
689

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 3,019 votes cast

  • Republican 2,146 71.1%
  • Democratic 785 26.0%
  • Other / third-party 88 2.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

71.0% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 2,092 27.5%
  • Other 99 1.3%
  • German 14 0.2%
  • Other Indo-European 1 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
2,708
Family households
2,107
77.8% of households
Married w/ children
1,700
Single-mother households
154
Veterans
208
3.7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

77.0% overall adherence rate

  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 2,801 35.6%
  • Catholic 2,288 29.0%
  • Mainline Protestant 633 8.0%
  • Evangelical Protestant 341 4.3%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
83.1%
With a disability
14.6%
Bachelor's or higher
16.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
6th Judicial District Court
Judges
4 (District Court judges per district (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction); magistrate judges (limited jurisdiction) separate. Vintage 2026 isc.idaho.gov per-district directory.)
Court seats
American Falls, Malad City, Paris, Pocatello, Preston, Soda Springs

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Idaho statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
1
17.91 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
1

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Power County, Idaho 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.