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Jury Pool Profile

Leavenworth County, Kansas

Republican +23 (2024)
Population
82,493
Median household income
$86,906
Unemployment
4.3%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 66,371 80.5%
  • Black or African American alone 6,093 7.4%
  • Asian alone 1,070 1.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 371 0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 36 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 2,161 2.6%
  • Two or more races 6,391 7.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6,027 7.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 38.3

  • Under 18 19,569 23.7%
  • 18–24 6,867 8.3%
  • 25–44 22,199 26.9%
  • 45–64 21,045 25.5%
  • 65 and over 12,813 15.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.3%
+0.45 pp vs. state
County GDP
$4.1B
1.76% of state
Avg. annual pay
$58,997
Establishments
1,756

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 6,117 27.9%
  • Public administration 4,005 18.2%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 2,880 13.1%
  • Leisure & hospitality 2,229 10.2%
  • Professional & business services 2,200 10.0%
  • Construction 1,376 6.3%
  • Manufacturing 1,237 5.6%
  • Financial activities 906 4.1%
  • Other services 743 3.4%
  • Information 231 1.1%
  • Natural resources & mining 28 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
68.8%
Median gross rent
$1,138
Owner-occupied
20,475
Renter-occupied
9,279

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 36,547 votes cast

  • Republican 22,055 60.3%
  • Democratic 13,732 37.6%
  • Other / third-party 760 2.1%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

94.8% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 2,286 3.0%
  • Korean 338 0.4%
  • German 334 0.4%
  • Chinese 175 0.2%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 167 0.2%
  • Other 166 0.2%
  • Other Indo-European 142 0.2%
  • Arabic 104 0.1%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 102 0.1%
  • Tagalog 86 0.1%
  • Slavic languages 64 0.1%
  • Vietnamese 64 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
29,754
Family households
20,572
69.1% of households
Married w/ children
16,746
Single-mother households
1,675
Veterans
9,182
15.2% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

37.8% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 12,476 15.2%
  • Catholic 11,134 13.6%
  • Mainline Protestant 3,982 4.9%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 2,305 2.8%
  • Black Protestant 1,070 1.3%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
93.1%
With a disability
13.5%
Bachelor's or higher
36.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
1st 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
Atchison, Leavenworth

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Kansas statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
3
4.77 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
3

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

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