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Jury Pool Profile

Towner County, North Dakota

Republican +46 (2024)
Population
2,113
Median household income
$63,017
Unemployment
2.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 1,786 84.5%
  • Black or African American alone 15 0.7%
  • Asian alone 0 0.0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 137 6.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 16 0.8%
  • Two or more races 159 7.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 79 3.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 50.3

  • Under 18 528 25.0%
  • 18–24 78 3.7%
  • 25–44 344 16.3%
  • 45–64 636 30.1%
  • 65 and over 527 24.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
2.9%
+0.32 pp vs. state
County GDP
$287.5M
0.36% of state
Avg. annual pay
$52,878
Establishments
96

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Trade, transportation & utilities 169 25.7%
  • Public administration 71 10.8%
  • Natural resources & mining 60 9.1%
  • Education & health services 59 9.0%
  • Financial activities 39 5.9%
  • Other services 20 3.0%
  • Leisure & hospitality 8 1.2%
  • Construction 2 0.3%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
77.2%
Median gross rent
$719
Owner-occupied
740
Renter-occupied
218

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 1,110 votes cast

  • Republican 796 71.7%
  • Democratic 289 26.0%
  • Other / third-party 25 2.3%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

97.3% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 43 2.2%
  • Other 8 0.4%
  • German 2 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
958
Family households
553
57.7% of households
Married w/ children
473
Single-mother households
13
Veterans
63
4% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

56.5% overall adherence rate

  • Mainline Protestant 429 19.8%
  • Evangelical Protestant 411 19.0%
  • Catholic 381 17.6%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
94.7%
With a disability
16.3%
Bachelor's or higher
18.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
Northeast Judicial District Court
Judges
6 (District Court judges per district (general civil + criminal jurisdiction); vintage 2026 ndcourts.gov)
Court seats
Bottineau, Cando, Cavalier, Devils Lake, Grafton, Langdon, Minnewaukan, Mohall, Rolla, Rugby, Towner

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

North Dakota statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
2
126.18 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
2

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

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