Jury Pool Profile

Toole County, Montana

Republican +56 (2024)

Population: 5,028
Median household income: $53,693
Unemployment: 2.6%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 4,269 84.9%
Black or African American alone 93 1.8%
Asian alone 50 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 296 5.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 92 1.8%
Two or more races 228 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 217 4.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 38.8

Under 18 1,015 20.2%
18–24 383 7.6%
25–44 1,508 30.0%
45–64 1,245 24.8%
65 and over 877 17.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 2.6%; -0.76 pp vs. state
County GDP: $488.9M; 0.62% of state
Avg. annual pay: $55,786
Establishments: 239

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 397 22.1%
Trade, transportation & utilities 394 22.0%
Public administration 305 17.0%
Leisure & hospitality 223 12.4%
Professional & business services 203 11.3%
Natural resources & mining 96 5.4%
Financial activities 78 4.3%
Other services 28 1.6%
Construction 19 1.1%
Information 10 0.6%
Unclassified 2 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 64.6%
Median gross rent: $753
Owner-occupied: 1,177
Renter-occupied: 646

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 2,046 votes cast

Republican 1,571 76.8%
Democratic 415 20.3%
Other / third-party 60 2.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

94.4% speak only English at home

German 114 2.4%
Spanish 76 1.6%
Other Indo-European 31 0.7%
Slavic languages 21 0.4%
Other 11 0.2%
Other Asian/Pacific 7 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 4 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 1,823
Family households: 1,034; 56.7% of households
Married w/ children: 925
Single-mother households: 54
Veterans: 512; 12.8% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

49.5% overall adherence rate

Mainline Protestant 1,130 22.7%
Evangelical Protestant 704 14.2%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 335 6.7%
Catholic 293 5.9%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 92.4%
With a disability: 17.1%
Bachelor's or higher: 21.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 9th 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: Choteau, Conrad, Cut Bank, Shelby

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