Jury Pool Profile

Kimball County, Nebraska

Republican +67 (2024)

Population: 3,348
Median household income: $59,438
Unemployment: 2.6%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 2,916 87.1%
Black or African American alone 44 1.3%
Asian alone 13 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 54 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 5 0.1%
Two or more races 316 9.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 332 9.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 48.5

Under 18 649 19.4%
18–24 193 5.8%
25–44 756 22.6%
45–64 838 25.0%
65 and over 912 27.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 2.6%; -0.4 pp vs. state
County GDP: $263.4M; 0.14% of state
Avg. annual pay: $50,226
Establishments: 144

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 281 18.8%
Trade, transportation & utilities 223 14.9%
Manufacturing 192 12.8%
Public administration 179 12.0%
Natural resources & mining 121 8.1%
Leisure & hospitality 78 5.2%
Other services 19 1.3%
Construction 13 0.9%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 71.9%
Median gross rent: $853
Owner-occupied: 1,101
Renter-occupied: 430

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 1,720 votes cast

Republican 1,424 82.8%
Democratic 272 15.8%
Other / third-party 24 1.4%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

95.4% speak only English at home

Spanish 90 2.8%
Other 49 1.5%
German 9 0.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 1,531
Family households: 902; 58.9% of households
Married w/ children: 655
Single-mother households: 111
Veterans: 154; 5.7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

43.8% overall adherence rate

Mainline Protestant 549 16.0%
Catholic 468 13.6%
Evangelical Protestant 372 10.8%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 114 3.3%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 83.2%
With a disability: 18.0%
Bachelor's or higher: 14.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 12th Judicial District Court
Judges: 3 (District Court judges per judicial district (general civil + criminal jurisdiction); County Court judges (limited jurisdiction — small civil claims, misdemeanors, probate) separate. Vintage 2026 nebraskajudicial.gov; counts cross-checked against Neb. Rev. Stat. § 24-303 et seq. ~60 District Court judgeships statewide. The 4th JD (Douglas / Omaha) and 3rd JD (Lancaster / Lincoln) carry the largest benches; multi-county rural districts typically carry 2-4 judges.)
Court seats: Alliance, Bridgeport, Chadron, Chappell, Gering, Harrisburg, Harrison, Hyannis, Kimball, Oshkosh, Rushville, Sidney

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Nebraska statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 2; 74.1 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 2

NHTSA FARS 2023