Jury Pool Profile

Cheyenne County, Kansas

Republican +69 (2024)

Population: 2,628
Median household income: $55,765
Unemployment: 3.4%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 2,328 88.6%
Black or African American alone 1 0.0%
Asian alone 0 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 23 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 3 0.1%
Some other race alone 100 3.8%
Two or more races 173 6.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 239 9.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 39.8

Under 18 609 23.2%
18–24 159 6.1%
25–44 655 24.9%
45–64 535 20.4%
65 and over 670 25.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.4%; -0.42 pp vs. state
County GDP: $173.7M; 0.08% of state
Avg. annual pay: $40,298
Establishments: 137

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 303 34.7%
Trade, transportation & utilities 201 23.1%
Public administration 90 10.3%
Natural resources & mining 79 9.1%
Leisure & hospitality 47 5.4%
Financial activities 32 3.7%
Information 6 0.7%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 79.6%
Median gross rent: $703
Owner-occupied: 944
Renter-occupied: 242

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 1,422 votes cast

Republican 1,185 83.3%
Democratic 206 14.5%
Other / third-party 31 2.2%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

92.1% speak only English at home

Spanish 180 7.3%
German 12 0.5%
Slavic languages 2 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 1,186
Family households: 642; 54.1% of households
Married w/ children: 501
Single-mother households: 33
Veterans: 86; 4.3% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

69.6% overall adherence rate

Mainline Protestant 1,008 38.5%
Evangelical Protestant 683 26.1%
Catholic 129 4.9%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 84.9%
With a disability: 14.2%
Bachelor's or higher: 21.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 15th Judicial District Court
Judges: 2 (District Court judges per district (general civil + criminal jurisdiction); District Magistrate Judges (limited jurisdiction — limited civil, traffic, misdemeanors) separate. Vintage 2026 kscourts.gov; counts cross-checked against K.S.A. § 20-301a.)
Court seats: Atwood, Colby, Goodland, Hoxie, Oakley, Saint Francis, Sharon Springs

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Kansas statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 0; 0 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 0

NHTSA FARS 2023