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Jury Pool Profile

Mountrail County, North Dakota

Republican +43 (2024)
Population
9,567
Median household income
$81,292
Unemployment
2.8%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 5,725 59.8%
  • Black or African American alone 192 2.0%
  • Asian alone 70 0.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 2,778 29.0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 15 0.2%
  • Some other race alone 211 2.2%
  • Two or more races 576 6.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 788 8.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 35.1

  • Under 18 2,731 28.5%
  • 18–24 742 7.8%
  • 25–44 2,622 27.4%
  • 45–64 2,223 23.2%
  • 65 and over 1,249 13.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
2.8%
+0.24 pp vs. state
County GDP
$2.3B
2.84% of state
Avg. annual pay
$77,655
Establishments
529

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Trade, transportation & utilities 1,404 26.3%
  • Natural resources & mining 1,096 20.5%
  • Education & health services 755 14.1%
  • Leisure & hospitality 687 12.9%
  • Construction 309 5.8%
  • Professional & business services 291 5.4%
  • Public administration 275 5.1%
  • Other services 149 2.8%
  • Manufacturing 76 1.4%
  • Information 46 0.9%
  • Financial activities 42 0.8%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
60.0%
Median gross rent
$864
Owner-occupied
2,304
Renter-occupied
1,535

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 4,060 votes cast

  • Republican 2,877 70.9%
  • Democratic 1,125 27.7%
  • Other / third-party 58 1.4%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

88.5% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 569 6.5%
  • Other 303 3.4%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 61 0.7%
  • German 25 0.3%
  • Arabic 18 0.2%
  • Tagalog 17 0.2%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 17 0.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
3,839
Family households
2,273
59.2% of households
Married w/ children
1,681
Single-mother households
203
Veterans
392
5.7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

51.5% overall adherence rate

  • Mainline Protestant 1,870 19.1%
  • Catholic 1,592 16.2%
  • Evangelical Protestant 942 9.6%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 651 6.6%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
83.6%
With a disability
13.9%
Bachelor's or higher
22.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
North Central Judicial District Court
Judges
5 (District Court judges per district (general civil + criminal jurisdiction); vintage 2026 ndcourts.gov)
Court seats
Bowbells, Minot, Stanley

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

North Dakota statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
3
43.89 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
3

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

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