Jury Pool Profile

Sioux County, Nebraska

Republican +77 (2024)

Population: 1,197
Median household income: $54,076
Unemployment: 3.0%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 1,134 94.7%
Black or African American alone 4 0.3%
Asian alone 1 0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 0 0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 39 3.3%
Two or more races 19 1.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 46 3.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 41.5

Under 18 266 22.2%
18–24 89 7.4%
25–44 290 24.2%
45–64 266 22.2%
65 and over 286 23.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.0%; +0.09 pp vs. state
County GDP: $128.8M; 0.07% of state
Avg. annual pay: $40,731
Establishments: 27

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Natural resources & mining 70 39.1%
Public administration 39 21.8%
Education & health services 33 18.4%
Trade, transportation & utilities 14 7.8%
Leisure & hospitality 6 3.4%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 56.5%
Median gross rent: $743
Owner-occupied: 258
Renter-occupied: 199

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 678 votes cast

Republican 597 88.1%
Democratic 77 11.4%
Other / third-party 4 0.6%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

97.0% speak only English at home

Spanish 33 3.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 457
Family households: 314; 68.7% of households
Married w/ children: 286
Single-mother households: 9
Veterans: 70; 7.5% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

39.3% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 180 15.9%
Mainline Protestant 134 11.8%
Catholic 131 11.5%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1 0.1%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 91.0%
With a disability: 11.9%
Bachelor's or higher: 25.1%

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: 0; 0 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 0

NHTSA FARS 2023