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Jury Pool Profile

Sioux County, North Dakota

Democratic +39 (2024)
Population
3,789
Median household income
$41,676
Unemployment
3.0%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 468 12.4%
  • Black or African American alone 7 0.2%
  • Asian alone 0 0.0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 3,194 84.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 35 0.9%
  • Two or more races 85 2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 38 1.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 28.7

  • Under 18 1,311 34.6%
  • 18–24 410 10.8%
  • 25–44 837 22.1%
  • 45–64 882 23.3%
  • 65 and over 349 9.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.0%
+0.39 pp vs. state
County GDP
$150.6M
0.19% of state
Avg. annual pay
$55,889
Establishments
78

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 490 32.9%
  • Public administration 377 25.3%
  • Leisure & hospitality 337 22.6%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 74 5.0%
  • Other services 74 5.0%
  • Financial activities 53 3.6%
  • Professional & business services 31 2.1%
  • Information 5 0.3%
  • Natural resources & mining 4 0.3%
  • Construction 1 0.1%
  • Manufacturing 1 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
46.0%
Median gross rent
$466
Owner-occupied
491
Renter-occupied
576

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 950 votes cast

  • Democratic 654 68.8%
  • Republican 285 30.0%
  • Other / third-party 11 1.2%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

92.7% speak only English at home

  • Other 232 6.7%
  • Spanish 12 0.3%
  • German 8 0.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
1,067
Family households
746
69.9% of households
Married w/ children
318
Single-mother households
109
Veterans
124
5% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

38.8% overall adherence rate

  • Catholic 672 17.2%
  • Mainline Protestant 450 11.5%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 263 6.7%
  • Evangelical Protestant 128 3.3%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
75.7%
With a disability
15.7%
Bachelor's or higher
11.2%

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
2
80.71 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
2

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

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