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Jury Pool Profile

Hodgeman County, Kansas

Republican +70 (2024)
Population
1,676
Median household income
$63,125
Unemployment
3.5%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 1,596 95.2%
  • Black or African American alone 2 0.1%
  • Asian alone 0 0.0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 1 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 4 0.2%
  • Two or more races 73 4.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 96 5.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 45.9

  • Under 18 412 24.6%
  • 18–24 109 6.5%
  • 25–44 296 17.7%
  • 45–64 508 30.3%
  • 65 and over 351 20.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.5%
-0.34 pp vs. state
County GDP
$199.4M
0.09% of state
Avg. annual pay
$42,392
Establishments
77

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 152 24.7%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 143 23.2%
  • Public administration 111 18.0%
  • Financial activities 28 4.5%
  • Professional & business services 22 3.6%
  • Information 2 0.3%
  • Other services 2 0.3%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
81.1%
Median gross rent
$900
Owner-occupied
540
Renter-occupied
126

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 966 votes cast

  • Republican 817 84.6%
  • Democratic 136 14.1%
  • Other / third-party 13 1.3%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

96.2% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 47 2.9%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 15 0.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
666
Family households
389
58.4% of households
Married w/ children
323
Single-mother households
31
Veterans
96
7.6% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

44.7% overall adherence rate

  • Mainline Protestant 401 23.3%
  • Catholic 320 18.6%
  • Evangelical Protestant 49 2.8%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
93.2%
With a disability
14.2%
Bachelor's or higher
28.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
24th 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
Dighton, Jetmore, Kinsley, La Crosse, Larned, Ness City

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Kansas statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
1
79.11 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
1

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

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