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Jury Pool Profile

Divide County, North Dakota

Republican +55 (2024)
Population
2,174
Median household income
$89,297
Unemployment
2.2%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 1,944 89.4%
  • Black or African American alone 77 3.5%
  • Asian alone 7 0.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 16 0.7%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 0 0.0%
  • Two or more races 130 6.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 121 5.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 47.3

  • Under 18 495 22.8%
  • 18–24 112 5.2%
  • 25–44 440 20.2%
  • 45–64 593 27.3%
  • 65 and over 534 24.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
2.2%
-0.41 pp vs. state
County GDP
$273.4M
0.34% of state
Avg. annual pay
$60,322
Establishments
125

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 209 30.0%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 189 27.1%
  • Public administration 73 10.5%
  • Leisure & hospitality 62 8.9%
  • Natural resources & mining 56 8.0%
  • Financial activities 40 5.7%
  • Professional & business services 22 3.2%
  • Construction 2 0.3%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
77.6%
Median gross rent
$1,064
Owner-occupied
726
Renter-occupied
209

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 1,194 votes cast

  • Republican 914 76.5%
  • Democratic 253 21.2%
  • Other / third-party 27 2.3%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

98.8% speak only English at home

  • French (incl. Cajun) 13 0.6%
  • Tagalog 5 0.2%
  • Other 4 0.2%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 2 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
935
Family households
592
63.3% of households
Married w/ children
504
Single-mother households
25
Veterans
198
11.8% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

63.3% overall adherence rate

  • Mainline Protestant 1,028 46.8%
  • Catholic 215 9.8%
  • Evangelical Protestant 146 6.7%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1 0.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
91.7%
With a disability
14.5%
Bachelor's or higher
20.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
Northwest Judicial District Court
Judges
6 (District Court judges per district (general civil + criminal jurisdiction); vintage 2026 ndcourts.gov)
Court seats
Crosby, Watford City, Williston

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

North Dakota statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
0
0 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
0

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Divide County, North Dakota 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.