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Jury Pool Profile

Kittson County, Minnesota

Republican +25 (2024)
Population
4,163
Median household income
$69,615
Unemployment
4.2%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 3,905 93.8%
  • Black or African American alone 26 0.6%
  • Asian alone 16 0.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 9 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 24 0.6%
  • Two or more races 183 4.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 104 2.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 48.4

  • Under 18 895 21.5%
  • 18–24 303 7.3%
  • 25–44 770 18.5%
  • 45–64 1,097 26.4%
  • 65 and over 1,098 26.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.2%
+0.14 pp vs. state
County GDP
$222.9M
0.04% of state
Avg. annual pay
$49,935
Establishments
198

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 391 27.2%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 365 25.4%
  • Manufacturing 186 13.0%
  • Public administration 137 9.5%
  • Natural resources & mining 69 4.8%
  • Construction 64 4.5%
  • Other services 63 4.4%
  • Financial activities 36 2.5%
  • Leisure & hospitality 6 0.4%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
82.4%
Median gross rent
$728
Owner-occupied
1,449
Renter-occupied
309

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 2,495 votes cast

  • Republican 1,535 61.5%
  • Democratic 911 36.5%
  • Other / third-party 49 2.0%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

94.9% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 119 3.0%
  • German 44 1.1%
  • Other Indo-European 11 0.3%
  • Slavic languages 9 0.2%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 7 0.2%
  • Other 6 0.2%
  • Tagalog 3 0.1%
  • Vietnamese 2 0.1%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 1 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
1,758
Family households
1,103
62.7% of households
Married w/ children
985
Single-mother households
42
Veterans
262
8% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

78.4% overall adherence rate

  • Mainline Protestant 2,398 57.0%
  • Evangelical Protestant 630 15.0%
  • Catholic 270 6.4%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
96.2%
With a disability
10.8%
Bachelor's or higher
28.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
9th Judicial District Court
Judges
23 (District Court judges per judicial district; counts vintage 2026 mncourts.gov and may shift modestly as the Legislature reallocates seats between districts (Minn. Stat. § 2.724).)
Court seats
Ada, Aitkin, Bagley, Baudette, Bemidji, Brainerd, Crookston, Grand Rapids, Hallock, International Falls, Mahnomen, Park Rapids, Red Lake Falls, Roseau, Thief River Falls, Walker, Warren

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Minnesota statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
1
30.6 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
1

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Kittson County, Minnesota 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.