Jury Pool Profile

Kearny County, Kansas

Republican +68 (2024)

Population: 3,910
Median household income: $74,135
Unemployment: 3.4%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 2,944 75.3%
Black or African American alone 47 1.2%
Asian alone 33 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 12 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 380 9.7%
Two or more races 494 12.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,379 35.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 37.5

Under 18 1,165 29.8%
18–24 307 7.9%
25–44 864 22.1%
45–64 929 23.8%
65 and over 645 16.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.4%; -0.39 pp vs. state
County GDP: $265.4M; 0.12% of state
Avg. annual pay: $47,852
Establishments: 147

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Natural resources & mining 571 36.6%
Education & health services 403 25.8%
Public administration 176 11.3%
Trade, transportation & utilities 170 10.9%
Financial activities 74 4.7%
Leisure & hospitality 64 4.1%
Professional & business services 46 2.9%
Information 4 0.3%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 73.2%
Median gross rent: $1,137
Owner-occupied: 999
Renter-occupied: 366

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 1,301 votes cast

Republican 1,082 83.2%
Democratic 192 14.8%
Other / third-party 27 2.1%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

70.8% speak only English at home

Spanish 1,013 27.9%
German 39 1.1%
Other 8 0.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 1,365
Family households: 997; 73.0% of households
Married w/ children: 778
Single-mother households: 64
Veterans: 122; 4.4% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

55.5% overall adherence rate

Mainline Protestant 910 22.8%
Evangelical Protestant 659 16.5%
Catholic 642 16.1%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 88.5%
With a disability: 14.8%
Bachelor's or higher: 14.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

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

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