Jury Pool Profile

York County, Nebraska

Republican +51 (2024)

Population: 14,231
Median household income: $74,058
Unemployment: 2.7%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 12,845 90.3%
Black or African American alone 176 1.2%
Asian alone 77 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 94 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 162 1.1%
Two or more races 877 6.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 859 6.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 39

Under 18 3,309 23.3%
18–24 1,338 9.4%
25–44 3,369 23.7%
45–64 3,351 23.5%
65 and over 2,864 20.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 2.7%; -0.29 pp vs. state
County GDP: $1.2B; 0.66% of state
Avg. annual pay: $53,721
Establishments: 646

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 1,572 20.6%
Education & health services 1,516 19.8%
Manufacturing 984 12.9%
Leisure & hospitality 752 9.8%
Professional & business services 714 9.3%
Public administration 639 8.4%
Financial activities 396 5.2%
Natural resources & mining 391 5.1%
Construction 318 4.2%
Other services 292 3.8%
Information 70 0.9%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 74.6%
Median gross rent: $885
Owner-occupied: 4,172
Renter-occupied: 1,417

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 6,984 votes cast

Republican 5,234 74.9%
Democratic 1,648 23.6%
Other / third-party 102 1.5%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

94.2% speak only English at home

Spanish 466 3.5%
German 100 0.7%
Slavic languages 65 0.5%
Other Asian/Pacific 50 0.4%
Arabic 31 0.2%
Other 31 0.2%
Chinese 12 0.1%
Other Indo-European 9 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 5 0.0%
Tagalog 5 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 5,589
Family households: 3,631; 65.0% of households
Married w/ children: 2,936
Single-mother households: 258
Veterans: 737; 6.8% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

62.9% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 4,946 35.0%
Mainline Protestant 2,529 17.9%
Catholic 1,336 9.5%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 80 0.6%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 95.1%
With a disability: 15.1%
Bachelor's or higher: 23.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 5th 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: Albion, Aurora, Central City, Columbus, David City, Fullerton, Osceola, Schuyler, Seward, Wahoo, York

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Nebraska statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 2; 18.31 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 2

NHTSA FARS 2023