Jury Pool Profile
Martin County, Minnesota
Republican +40 (2024)
- Population
- 19,864
- Median household income
- $62,969
- Unemployment
- 4.1%
Who sits on a jury?
Race & ethnicity
- White alone 18,490 93.1%
- Black or African American alone 160 0.8%
- Asian alone 112 0.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native alone 63 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
- Some other race alone 349 1.8%
- Two or more races 690 3.5%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,352 6.8%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Age distribution
Median age 44.5
- Under 18 4,481 22.6%
- 18–24 1,322 6.7%
- 25–44 4,235 21.3%
- 45–64 5,068 25.5%
- 65 and over 4,758 24.0%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Economic context
Local economy
- Unemployment (12-mo)
- 4.1%
- +0.12 pp vs. state
- County GDP
- $1.4B
- 0.28% of state
- Avg. annual pay
- $53,706
- Establishments
- 705
U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024
Top employment sectors
Average annual employment by supersector
- Trade, transportation & utilities 2,131 25.8%
- Education & health services 1,967 23.9%
- Manufacturing 920 11.2%
- Leisure & hospitality 849 10.3%
- Public administration 613 7.4%
- Financial activities 449 5.4%
- Natural resources & mining 438 5.3%
- Professional & business services 313 3.8%
- Construction 276 3.3%
- Other services 233 2.8%
- Information 57 0.7%
BLS QCEW 2024
Housing
- Home ownership
- 72.4%
- Median gross rent
- $735
- Owner-occupied
- 6,399
- Renter-occupied
- 2,441
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Political composition
Presidential results
2024 presidential · 10,765 votes cast
- Republican 7,442 69.1%
- Democratic 3,171 29.5%
- Other / third-party 152 1.4%
Election results 2024
Languages, households, faith & health
Languages spoken at home
94.3% speak only English at home
- Spanish 784 4.2%
- German 75 0.4%
- Other Indo-European 70 0.4%
- Chinese 44 0.2%
- Other Asian/Pacific 35 0.2%
- Other 27 0.1%
- Slavic languages 15 0.1%
- Tagalog 11 0.1%
- Vietnamese 4 0.0%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Household composition
- Households
- 8,840
- Family households
- 5,317
- 60.1% of households
- Married w/ children
- 4,289
- Single-mother households
- 339
- Veterans
- 1,345
- 8.8% of civilians 18+
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Religious composition
80.1% overall adherence rate
- Evangelical Protestant 5,480 27.4%
- Catholic 5,222 26.1%
- Mainline Protestant 5,006 25.0%
- Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 326 1.6%
US Religion Census 2020
Health & education
- Health insured
- 95.5%
- With a disability
- 16.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 23.8%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Court infrastructure
Court infrastructure
- Trial court
- 5th Judicial District Court
- Judges
- 19 (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
- Blue Earth, Fairmont, Ivanhoe, Jackson, Luverne, Mankato, Marshall, New Ulm, Pipestone, Redwood Falls, Slayton, St. James, St. Peter, Windom, Worthington
This judicial district spans multiple countys.
Traffic safety context
Minnesota statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific
- Traffic fatalities
- 2
- 13 per 100k drivers
- Fatal crashes
- 2
NHTSA FARS 2023