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Jury Pool Profile

Ralls County, Missouri

Republican +59 (2024)
Population
10,394
Median household income
$62,054
Unemployment
3.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 9,713 93.4%
  • Black or African American alone 194 1.9%
  • Asian alone 26 0.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 6 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 90 0.9%
  • Two or more races 365 3.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 123 1.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 45.8

  • Under 18 2,176 20.9%
  • 18–24 697 6.7%
  • 25–44 2,177 20.9%
  • 45–64 2,972 28.6%
  • 65 and over 2,372 22.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.9%
-0.07 pp vs. state
County GDP
$803.6M
0.18% of state
Avg. annual pay
$52,377
Establishments
271

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Manufacturing 1,846 51.3%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 623 17.3%
  • Education & health services 357 9.9%
  • Construction 182 5.1%
  • Leisure & hospitality 182 5.1%
  • Professional & business services 164 4.6%
  • Public administration 99 2.8%
  • Other services 62 1.7%
  • Natural resources & mining 25 0.7%
  • Information 7 0.2%
  • Financial activities 2 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
86.1%
Median gross rent
$765
Owner-occupied
3,408
Renter-occupied
551

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 5,777 votes cast

  • Republican 4,575 79.2%
  • Democratic 1,154 20.0%
  • Other / third-party 48 0.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

98.4% speak only English at home

  • German 92 0.9%
  • Spanish 48 0.5%
  • Tagalog 18 0.2%
  • Other Indo-European 3 0.0%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 1 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
3,959
Family households
2,882
72.8% of households
Married w/ children
2,453
Single-mother households
121
Veterans
767
9.3% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

33.0% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 2,253 21.8%
  • Mainline Protestant 927 9.0%
  • Catholic 240 2.3%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
94.3%
With a disability
16.0%
Bachelor's or higher
17.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
10th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges
4 (circuit + associate circuit judges combined; vintage 2019-2020 Bluebook)
Court seats
New London, Palmyra, Paris

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Missouri statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
5
60.84 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
5

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Ralls 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.