Jury Pool Profile
Barton County, Missouri
Republican +72 (2024)
- Population
- 11,685
- Median household income
- $49,503
- Unemployment
- 4.1%
Who sits on a jury?
Race & ethnicity
- White alone 10,759 92.1%
- Black or African American alone 25 0.2%
- Asian alone 2 0.0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native alone 146 1.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
- Some other race alone 64 0.5%
- Two or more races 689 5.9%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 322 2.8%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Age distribution
Median age 40.6
- Under 18 2,758 23.6%
- 18–24 874 7.5%
- 25–44 2,693 23.0%
- 45–64 2,927 25.0%
- 65 and over 2,433 20.8%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Economic context
Local economy
- Unemployment (12-mo)
- 4.1%
- +0.17 pp vs. state
- County GDP
- $519.6M
- 0.12% of state
- Avg. annual pay
- $43,856
- Establishments
- 338
U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024
Top employment sectors
Average annual employment by supersector
- Education & health services 875 24.9%
- Trade, transportation & utilities 815 23.1%
- Leisure & hospitality 367 10.4%
- Manufacturing 349 9.9%
- Professional & business services 302 8.6%
- Construction 275 7.8%
- Natural resources & mining 168 4.8%
- Public administration 158 4.5%
- Financial activities 143 4.1%
- Information 9 0.3%
BLS QCEW 2024
Housing
- Home ownership
- 69.6%
- Median gross rent
- $777
- Owner-occupied
- 3,081
- Renter-occupied
- 1,344
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Political composition
Presidential results
2024 presidential · 6,014 votes cast
- Republican 5,159 85.8%
- Democratic 820 13.6%
- Other / third-party 35 0.6%
Election results 2024
Languages, households, faith & health
Languages spoken at home
96.1% speak only English at home
- German 296 2.7%
- Spanish 99 0.9%
- French (incl. Cajun) 38 0.3%
- Korean 2 0.0%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Household composition
- Households
- 4,425
- Family households
- 2,973
- 67.2% of households
- Married w/ children
- 2,246
- Single-mother households
- 228
- Veterans
- 552
- 6.2% of civilians 18+
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Religious composition
62.9% overall adherence rate
- Evangelical Protestant 5,144 44.2%
- Mainline Protestant 1,672 14.4%
- Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 336 2.9%
- Catholic 173 1.5%
US Religion Census 2020
Health & education
- Health insured
- 89.1%
- With a disability
- 21.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 18.0%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Court infrastructure
Court infrastructure
- Trial court
- 28th Judicial Circuit Court
- Judges
- 5 (circuit + associate circuit judges combined; vintage 2019-2020 Bluebook)
- Court seats
- Greenfield, Lamar, Nevada, Stockton
This judicial district spans multiple countys.
Traffic safety context
Missouri statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific
- Traffic fatalities
- 3
- 33.61 per 100k drivers
- Fatal crashes
- 3
NHTSA FARS 2023