Jury Pool Profile
Park County, Montana
- County seat
- Livingston
- Judicial district
- 6th Judicial District Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 18,214
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 17,710.
At a glance
Park County is a 18,214-person venue. The county population is 91% White (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $73,761, $1,759 below the MT state median of $75,520; 39.8% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 3.1% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish and Russian, Polish, or other Slavic. The largest employment sector is Leisure & hospitality, at 29.7% of covered employment, average pay $39,910/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.13%, below the 3.48% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 52% to 54% of the vote across the three.
- Population
- 17,710
- Median household income
- $70,047
- Unemployment
- 3.1%
Who sits on a jury?
≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 91% / 0%.
Park County has a population of 17,710, with a median age of 46.0. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 91.2%; Black residents 0.2%. Independently, 3.6% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $73,761; 39.8% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 9.2% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
None of the heuristic anchors fired (oil & gas <5%, healthcare/education <20%, manufacturing <15%). Top sector: Leisure & hospitality (29.7%).
Leisure & hospitality is the largest employment sector at 29.7% of covered employment, followed by Education & health services at 17.1%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.13%, below the Montana state average.
Political composition
Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 53%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.
Park County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 52.3% in 2024, 51.9% in 2020, 53.8% in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 56% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 3.1% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
3.1% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, Russian, Polish, or other Slavic, German or other West Germanic. Veterans account for 9.2% of the adult civilian population (1,348 individuals).