Jury Pool Profile

Johnson County, Kansas

Democratic +8 (2024)

Population: 614,764
Median household income: $107,261
Unemployment: 3.6%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 492,994 80.2%
Black or African American alone 29,984 4.9%
Asian alone 31,734 5.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 1,643 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 231 0.0%
Some other race alone 12,631 2.1%
Two or more races 45,547 7.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 55,724 9.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 38.3

Under 18 146,396 23.8%
18–24 48,951 8.0%
25–44 171,480 27.9%
45–64 152,669 24.8%
65 and over 95,268 15.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.6%; -0.19 pp vs. state
County GDP: $67.0B; 29.07% of state
Avg. annual pay: $75,090
Establishments: 30,095

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 79,896 21.5%
Professional & business services 76,752 20.7%
Education & health services 74,419 20.1%
Leisure & hospitality 36,690 9.9%
Financial activities 30,135 8.1%
Manufacturing 24,464 6.6%
Construction 18,146 4.9%
Public administration 12,226 3.3%
Other services 10,695 2.9%
Information 7,030 1.9%
Natural resources & mining 540 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 68.6%
Median gross rent: $1,385
Owner-occupied: 167,810
Renter-occupied: 76,967

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 343,780 votes cast

Democratic 183,451 53.4%
Republican 154,247 44.9%
Other / third-party 6,082 1.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

87.7% speak only English at home

Spanish 31,223 5.4%
Other Indo-European 9,652 1.7%
Other Asian/Pacific 7,281 1.3%
Other 6,270 1.1%
Chinese 5,353 0.9%
French (incl. Cajun) 1,947 0.3%
Slavic languages 1,936 0.3%
German 1,769 0.3%
Vietnamese 1,699 0.3%
Arabic 1,641 0.3%
Korean 1,163 0.2%
Tagalog 1,157 0.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 244,777
Family households: 162,888; 66.5% of households
Married w/ children: 134,901
Single-mother households: 10,317
Veterans: 26,077; 5.6% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

46.6% overall adherence rate

Catholic 100,730 16.5%
Evangelical Protestant 94,059 15.4%
Mainline Protestant 61,085 10.0%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 26,603 4.4%
Orthodox 1,175 0.2%
Black Protestant 682 0.1%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 94.9%
With a disability: 8.9%
Bachelor's or higher: 56.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 10th Judicial District Court
Judges: 25 (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: Olathe

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Kansas statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 24; 5.12 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 23

NHTSA FARS 2023