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Jury Pool Profile

Sarpy County, Nebraska

Republican +12 (2024)
Population
194,051
Median household income
$101,402
Unemployment
2.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 158,580 81.7%
  • Black or African American alone 7,930 4.1%
  • Asian alone 5,270 2.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 955 0.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 231 0.1%
  • Some other race alone 6,709 3.5%
  • Two or more races 14,376 7.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 21,466 11.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 35.5

  • Under 18 51,816 26.7%
  • 18–24 16,524 8.5%
  • 25–44 55,992 28.9%
  • 45–64 45,485 23.4%
  • 65 and over 24,234 12.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
2.9%
-0.02 pp vs. state
County GDP
$13.7B
7.22% of state
Avg. annual pay
$58,661
Establishments
4,552

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Trade, transportation & utilities 24,949 30.8%
  • Education & health services 14,186 17.5%
  • Leisure & hospitality 9,498 11.7%
  • Construction 8,890 11.0%
  • Professional & business services 8,178 10.1%
  • Public administration 4,454 5.5%
  • Financial activities 3,901 4.8%
  • Manufacturing 3,897 4.8%
  • Other services 1,948 2.4%
  • Information 860 1.1%
  • Natural resources & mining 121 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
70.6%
Median gross rent
$1,284
Owner-occupied
51,311
Renter-occupied
21,350

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 100,735 votes cast

  • Republican 55,567 55.2%
  • Democratic 43,825 43.5%
  • Other / third-party 1,343 1.3%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

90.9% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 10,202 5.6%
  • Vietnamese 1,136 0.6%
  • Other 939 0.5%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 852 0.5%
  • German 808 0.4%
  • Tagalog 743 0.4%
  • Other Indo-European 471 0.3%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 459 0.3%
  • Chinese 360 0.2%
  • Slavic languages 292 0.2%
  • Korean 116 0.1%
  • Arabic 64 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
72,661
Family households
51,823
71.3% of households
Married w/ children
41,327
Single-mother households
4,225
Veterans
17,698
12.8% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

31.5% overall adherence rate

  • Catholic 25,823 13.5%
  • Evangelical Protestant 20,031 10.5%
  • Mainline Protestant 7,283 3.8%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 6,222 3.3%
  • Black Protestant 510 0.3%
  • Orthodox 186 0.1%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
95.3%
With a disability
10.1%
Bachelor's or higher
41.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
2nd Judicial District Court
Judges
4 (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
Papillion, Plattsmouth

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Nebraska statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
8
5.62 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
8

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Sarpy County, Nebraska 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.