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Jury Pool Profile

Dallas County, Missouri

Republican +64 (2024)
Population
17,344
Median household income
$53,177
Unemployment
4.8%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 16,513 95.2%
  • Black or African American alone 32 0.2%
  • Asian alone 3 0.0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 33 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 20 0.1%
  • Two or more races 743 4.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 374 2.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 42.5

  • Under 18 4,175 24.1%
  • 18–24 1,125 6.5%
  • 25–44 3,949 22.8%
  • 45–64 4,490 25.9%
  • 65 and over 3,605 20.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.8%
+0.89 pp vs. state
County GDP
$407.5M
0.09% of state
Avg. annual pay
$35,760
Establishments
430

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 909 32.7%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 717 25.8%
  • Manufacturing 285 10.2%
  • Leisure & hospitality 278 10.0%
  • Financial activities 204 7.3%
  • Public administration 120 4.3%
  • Construction 108 3.9%
  • Other services 87 3.1%
  • Natural resources & mining 16 0.6%
  • Information 4 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
76.1%
Median gross rent
$685
Owner-occupied
5,041
Renter-occupied
1,580

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 8,440 votes cast

  • Republican 6,907 81.8%
  • Democratic 1,458 17.3%
  • Other / third-party 75 0.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

95.1% speak only English at home

  • German 644 4.0%
  • Spanish 119 0.7%
  • Other 31 0.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
6,621
Family households
4,916
74.2% of households
Married w/ children
4,040
Single-mother households
203
Veterans
1,258
9.6% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

42.6% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 4,733 27.7%
  • Mainline Protestant 1,020 6.0%
  • Catholic 850 5.0%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 675 4.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
83.8%
With a disability
21.4%
Bachelor's or higher
14.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
30th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges
8 (circuit + associate circuit judges combined; vintage 2019-2020 Bluebook)
Court seats
Bolivar, Buffalo, Hermitage, Marshfield

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Missouri statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
4
30.37 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
3

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Dallas County, Missouri 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.