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Jury Pool Profile

Oliver County, North Dakota

Republican +70 (2024)
Population
1,821
Median household income
$76,953
Unemployment
3.6%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 1,674 91.9%
  • Black or African American alone 0 0.0%
  • Asian alone 33 1.8%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 0 0.0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 6 0.3%
  • Some other race alone 0 0.0%
  • Two or more races 108 5.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 55 3.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 46.1

  • Under 18 476 26.1%
  • 18–24 94 5.2%
  • 25–44 327 18.0%
  • 45–64 454 24.9%
  • 65 and over 470 25.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.6%
+1.04 pp vs. state
County GDP
$332.4M
0.42% of state
Avg. annual pay
$91,626
Establishments
73

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Trade, transportation & utilities 239 33.9%
  • Education & health services 97 13.7%
  • Public administration 39 5.5%
  • Leisure & hospitality 16 2.3%
  • Financial activities 15 2.1%
  • Professional & business services 2 0.3%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
93.4%
Median gross rent
$725
Owner-occupied
679
Renter-occupied
48

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 1,084 votes cast

  • Republican 909 83.9%
  • Democratic 156 14.4%
  • Other / third-party 19 1.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

98.8% speak only English at home

  • German 16 0.9%
  • Tagalog 5 0.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
727
Family households
561
77.2% of households
Married w/ children
501
Single-mother households
11
Veterans
110
8.2% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

56.6% overall adherence rate

  • Catholic 633 33.7%
  • Mainline Protestant 430 22.9%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
97.0%
With a disability
8.0%
Bachelor's or higher
20.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
South Central Judicial District Court
Judges
10 (District Court judges per district (general civil + criminal jurisdiction); vintage 2026 ndcourts.gov)
Court seats
Bismarck, Carson, Center, Fort Yates, Linton, Mandan, McClusky, Stanton, Washburn

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 Oliver 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.