Jury Pool Profile

Republic County, Kansas

Republican +66 (2024)

Population: 4,662
Median household income: $53,611
Unemployment: 3.2%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 4,430 95.0%
Black or African American alone 29 0.6%
Asian alone 25 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 0 0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 56 1.2%
Two or more races 122 2.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 116 2.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 46

Under 18 1,087 23.3%
18–24 288 6.2%
25–44 926 19.9%
45–64 1,131 24.3%
65 and over 1,230 26.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.2%; -0.59 pp vs. state
County GDP: $395.6M; 0.17% of state
Avg. annual pay: $40,570
Establishments: 220

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 547 28.1%
Trade, transportation & utilities 465 23.8%
Manufacturing 289 14.8%
Public administration 210 10.8%
Leisure & hospitality 100 5.1%
Natural resources & mining 97 5.0%
Professional & business services 77 3.9%
Financial activities 69 3.5%
Other services 43 2.2%
Information 27 1.4%
Construction 24 1.2%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 76.2%
Median gross rent: $638
Owner-occupied: 1,519
Renter-occupied: 475

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 2,443 votes cast

Republican 2,001 81.9%
Democratic 396 16.2%
Other / third-party 46 1.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

97.9% speak only English at home

German 49 1.1%
Spanish 24 0.5%
Slavic languages 12 0.3%
French (incl. Cajun) 4 0.1%
Other 3 0.1%
Other Indo-European 2 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 1,994
Family households: 1,130; 56.7% of households
Married w/ children: 974
Single-mother households: 74
Veterans: 331; 9.3% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

64.9% overall adherence rate

Mainline Protestant 1,625 34.8%
Evangelical Protestant 704 15.1%
Catholic 502 10.7%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 202 4.3%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 93.4%
With a disability: 17.3%
Bachelor's or higher: 25.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 12th 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: Belleville, Beloit, Concordia, Lincoln Center, Mankato, Washington

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Kansas statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 1; 27.97 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 1

NHTSA FARS 2023