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Jury Pool Profile

Miami County, Kansas

Republican +40 (2024)
Population
34,625
Median household income
$88,000
Unemployment
3.8%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 31,845 92.0%
  • Black or African American alone 395 1.1%
  • Asian alone 193 0.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 256 0.7%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 412 1.2%
  • Two or more races 1,524 4.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,334 3.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 41.8

  • Under 18 8,282 23.9%
  • 18–24 2,714 7.8%
  • 25–44 7,957 23.0%
  • 45–64 9,616 27.8%
  • 65 and over 6,056 17.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.8%
-0.02 pp vs. state
County GDP
$1.4B
0.62% of state
Avg. annual pay
$53,616
Establishments
966

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 2,902 31.9%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 1,581 17.4%
  • Professional & business services 917 10.1%
  • Construction 821 9.0%
  • Leisure & hospitality 726 8.0%
  • Public administration 624 6.9%
  • Manufacturing 595 6.5%
  • Financial activities 551 6.1%
  • Other services 198 2.2%
  • Natural resources & mining 97 1.1%
  • Information 76 0.8%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
77.6%
Median gross rent
$1,101
Owner-occupied
10,503
Renter-occupied
3,029

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 18,685 votes cast

  • Republican 12,854 68.8%
  • Democratic 5,472 29.3%
  • Other / third-party 359 1.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

97.4% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 576 1.8%
  • Slavic languages 99 0.3%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 55 0.2%
  • Arabic 52 0.2%
  • Other Indo-European 30 0.1%
  • Chinese 24 0.1%
  • German 9 0.0%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 1 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
13,532
Family households
9,596
70.9% of households
Married w/ children
7,803
Single-mother households
605
Veterans
1,844
7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

40.4% overall adherence rate

  • Catholic 5,308 15.5%
  • Evangelical Protestant 4,550 13.3%
  • Mainline Protestant 3,104 9.1%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 663 1.9%
  • Black Protestant 180 0.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
93.5%
With a disability
12.6%
Bachelor's or higher
32.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
6th 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
Fort Scott, Mound City, Paola

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Kansas statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
6
22.78 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
5

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

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