Jury Pool Profile
Wallace County, Kansas
Republican +85 (2024)
- Population
- 1,459
- Median household income
- $60,263
- Unemployment
- 3.4%
Who sits on a jury?
Race & ethnicity
- White alone 1,325 90.8%
- Black or African American alone 10 0.7%
- Asian alone 16 1.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native alone 7 0.5%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
- Some other race alone 41 2.8%
- Two or more races 60 4.1%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 91 6.2%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Age distribution
Median age 47.2
- Under 18 337 23.1%
- 18–24 112 7.7%
- 25–44 272 18.6%
- 45–64 363 24.9%
- 65 and over 375 25.7%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Economic context
Local economy
- Unemployment (12-mo)
- 3.4%
- -0.37 pp vs. state
- County GDP
- $146.5M
- 0.06% of state
- Avg. annual pay
- $39,979
- Establishments
- 95
U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024
Top employment sectors
Average annual employment by supersector
- Trade, transportation & utilities 115 21.5%
- Public administration 99 18.5%
- Education & health services 83 15.5%
- Natural resources & mining 63 11.8%
- Professional & business services 32 6.0%
- Leisure & hospitality 28 5.2%
- Financial activities 24 4.5%
- Information 3 0.6%
BLS QCEW 2024
Housing
- Home ownership
- 72.4%
- Median gross rent
- $578
- Owner-occupied
- 478
- Renter-occupied
- 182
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Political composition
Presidential results
2024 presidential · 748 votes cast
- Republican 686 91.7%
- Democratic 52 7.0%
- Other / third-party 10 1.3%
Election results 2024
Languages, households, faith & health
Languages spoken at home
95.5% speak only English at home
- Spanish 43 3.2%
- German 9 0.7%
- Other Asian/Pacific 9 0.7%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Household composition
- Households
- 660
- Family households
- 386
- 58.5% of households
- Married w/ children
- 296
- Single-mother households
- 20
- Veterans
- 111
- 9.9% of civilians 18+
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Religious composition
44.9% overall adherence rate
- Evangelical Protestant 283 18.7%
- Mainline Protestant 243 16.1%
- Catholic 153 10.1%
US Religion Census 2020
Health & education
- Health insured
- 94.2%
- With a disability
- 18.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 22.7%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Court infrastructure
Court infrastructure
- Trial court
- 15th Judicial District Court
- Judges
- 2 (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
- Atwood, Colby, Goodland, Hoxie, Oakley, Saint Francis, Sharon Springs
This judicial district spans multiple countys.
Traffic safety context
Kansas statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific
- Traffic fatalities
- 3
- 267.38 per 100k drivers
- Fatal crashes
- 1
NHTSA FARS 2023