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Jury Pool Profile

Sheridan County, North Dakota

Republican +72 (2024)
Population
1,327
Median household income
$67,361
Unemployment
4.1%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 1,270 95.7%
  • Black or African American alone 0 0.0%
  • Asian alone 12 0.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 11 0.8%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 0 0.0%
  • Two or more races 34 2.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5 0.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 50.8

  • Under 18 223 16.8%
  • 18–24 72 5.4%
  • 25–44 272 20.5%
  • 45–64 340 25.6%
  • 65 and over 420 31.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.1%
+1.51 pp vs. state
County GDP
$68.1M
0.09% of state
Avg. annual pay
$36,478
Establishments
52

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Public administration 64 28.1%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 36 15.8%
  • Education & health services 35 15.4%
  • Financial activities 11 4.8%
  • Other services 6 2.6%
  • Leisure & hospitality 5 2.2%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
82.5%
Median gross rent
$373
Owner-occupied
558
Renter-occupied
118

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 753 votes cast

  • Republican 644 85.5%
  • Democratic 101 13.4%
  • Other / third-party 8 1.1%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

97.7% speak only English at home

  • German 24 1.9%
  • Other 5 0.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
676
Family households
402
59.5% of households
Married w/ children
320
Single-mother households
30
Veterans
87
7.9% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

53.0% overall adherence rate

  • Mainline Protestant 414 32.7%
  • Evangelical Protestant 212 16.8%
  • Catholic 44 3.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
93.4%
With a disability
11.5%
Bachelor's or higher
20.3%

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 Sheridan 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.