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Jury Pool Profile

Valley County, Idaho

Republican +19 (2024)
Population
12,136
Median household income
$76,125
Unemployment
4.4%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 11,538 95.1%
  • Black or African American alone 18 0.1%
  • Asian alone 7 0.1%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 1 0.0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 7 0.1%
  • Some other race alone 102 0.8%
  • Two or more races 463 3.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 619 5.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 49

  • Under 18 2,231 18.4%
  • 18–24 464 3.8%
  • 25–44 2,981 24.6%
  • 45–64 3,240 26.7%
  • 65 and over 3,220 26.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.4%
+0.81 pp vs. state
County GDP
$849.5M
0.66% of state
Avg. annual pay
$52,271
Establishments
929

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Leisure & hospitality 1,718 31.1%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 972 17.6%
  • Education & health services 763 13.8%
  • Public administration 681 12.3%
  • Construction 465 8.4%
  • Professional & business services 296 5.4%
  • Financial activities 271 4.9%
  • Other services 176 3.2%
  • Natural resources & mining 86 1.6%
  • Manufacturing 53 1.0%
  • Information 33 0.6%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
85.8%
Median gross rent
$1,011
Owner-occupied
3,240
Renter-occupied
538

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 7,240 votes cast

  • Republican 4,214 58.2%
  • Democratic 2,869 39.6%
  • Other / third-party 157 2.2%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

97.9% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 158 1.4%
  • Other 28 0.2%
  • German 22 0.2%
  • Other Indo-European 17 0.1%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 13 0.1%
  • Tagalog 5 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
3,778
Family households
2,693
71.3% of households
Married w/ children
2,527
Single-mother households
63
Veterans
1,026
10.4% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

46.1% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 2,865 24.4%
  • Catholic 1,373 11.7%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,002 8.5%
  • Mainline Protestant 179 1.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
90.0%
With a disability
11.0%
Bachelor's or higher
35.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
4th Judicial District Court
Judges
13 (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
Boise, Cascade, Idaho City, Mountain Home

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Idaho statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
3
30.29 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
3

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

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