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Jury Pool Profile

Hamilton County, Kansas

Republican +66 (2024)
Population
2,485
Median household income
$61,929
Unemployment
2.8%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 1,665 67.0%
  • Black or African American alone 1 0.0%
  • Asian alone 0 0.0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 0 0.0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 258 10.4%
  • Two or more races 561 22.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,034 41.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 36.4

  • Under 18 779 31.3%
  • 18–24 188 7.6%
  • 25–44 688 27.7%
  • 45–64 500 20.1%
  • 65 and over 330 13.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
2.8%
-0.98 pp vs. state
County GDP
$422.9M
0.18% of state
Avg. annual pay
$47,912
Establishments
105

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Natural resources & mining 737 48.9%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 204 13.5%
  • Financial activities 167 11.1%
  • Education & health services 122 8.1%
  • Public administration 107 7.1%
  • Leisure & hospitality 54 3.6%
  • Professional & business services 45 3.0%
  • Other services 42 2.8%
  • Information 3 0.2%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
81.2%
Median gross rent
$778
Owner-occupied
625
Renter-occupied
145

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 815 votes cast

  • Republican 671 82.3%
  • Democratic 131 16.1%
  • Other / third-party 13 1.6%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

61.8% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 882 37.9%
  • Slavic languages 6 0.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
770
Family households
550
71.4% of households
Married w/ children
362
Single-mother households
106
Veterans
106
6.2% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

50.8% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 556 22.1%
  • Mainline Protestant 484 19.2%
  • Catholic 240 9.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
76.8%
With a disability
13.0%
Bachelor's or higher
20.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
25th Judicial District Court
Judges
3 (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
Garden City, Lakin, Leoti, Scott City, Syracuse, Tribune

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Kansas statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
1
58.62 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
1

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Hamilton County, Kansas 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.