Jury Pool Profile

Fallon County, Montana

Republican +76 (2024)

Population: 2,817
Median household income: $72,284
Unemployment: 2.1%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 2,614 92.8%
Black or African American alone 1 0.0%
Asian alone 0 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 68 2.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 13 0.5%
Two or more races 121 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 16 0.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 37.2

Under 18 714 25.3%
18–24 263 9.3%
25–44 661 23.5%
45–64 609 21.6%
65 and over 570 20.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 2.1%; -1.26 pp vs. state
County GDP: $223.5M; 0.28% of state
Avg. annual pay: $59,334
Establishments: 183

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 310 24.6%
Education & health services 228 18.1%
Natural resources & mining 219 17.4%
Public administration 138 11.0%
Construction 113 9.0%
Leisure & hospitality 80 6.4%
Professional & business services 55 4.4%
Other services 55 4.4%
Manufacturing 15 1.2%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 69.8%
Median gross rent: $772
Owner-occupied: 799
Renter-occupied: 346

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 1,507 votes cast

Republican 1,303 86.5%
Democratic 163 10.8%
Other / third-party 41 2.7%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

98.8% speak only English at home

German 19 0.7%
Spanish 13 0.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 1,145
Family households: 698; 61.0% of households
Married w/ children: 636
Single-mother households: 22
Veterans: 45; 2.1% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

55.5% overall adherence rate

Mainline Protestant 977 32.0%
Catholic 445 14.6%
Evangelical Protestant 270 8.9%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 91.6%
With a disability: 11.6%
Bachelor's or higher: 16.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 16th Judicial District Court
Judges: 1 (District Court judges per district (general civil + criminal jurisdiction); Justice Court judges (limited jurisdiction) separate. Vintage 2026 courts.mt.gov; counts cross-checked against MCA § 3-5-102 statutory allocations. Several single-judge rural districts (5th, 9th, 10th, 12th, 14th, 15th, 16th, 17th, 19th, 20th, 21st, 22nd) carry one District Court judgeship each.)
Court seats: Baker, Broadus, Ekalaka, Forsyth, Hysham, Jordan, Miles City

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Montana statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 0; 0 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 0

NHTSA FARS 2023