Jury Pool Profile

Cibola County, New Mexico

Democratic +2 (2024)

Population: 27,059
Median household income: $51,765
Unemployment: 5.5%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 9,558 35.3%
Black or African American alone 565 2.1%
Asian alone 181 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 11,820 43.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 19 0.1%
Some other race alone 993 3.7%
Two or more races 3,923 14.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 8,925 33.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 38.4

Under 18 6,310 23.3%
18–24 2,219 8.2%
25–44 7,052 26.1%
45–64 6,733 24.9%
65 and over 4,745 17.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 5.5%; +1.28 pp vs. state
County GDP: $868.1M; 0.59% of state
Avg. annual pay: $48,565
Establishments: 449

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 2,212 30.6%
Public administration 1,400 19.4%
Trade, transportation & utilities 1,180 16.3%
Leisure & hospitality 1,089 15.1%
Professional & business services 377 5.2%
Construction 360 5.0%
Natural resources & mining 355 4.9%
Financial activities 121 1.7%
Other services 72 1.0%
Manufacturing 38 0.5%
Information 22 0.3%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 70.5%
Median gross rent: $724
Owner-occupied: 5,886
Renter-occupied: 2,467

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 8,977 votes cast

Democratic 4,450 49.6%
Republican 4,311 48.0%
Other / third-party 216 2.4%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

65.0% speak only English at home

Other 5,186 20.3%
Spanish 3,530 13.8%
Vietnamese 59 0.2%
Tagalog 53 0.2%
Chinese 45 0.2%
Other Indo-European 32 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 13 0.1%
Other Asian/Pacific 10 0.0%
German 8 0.0%
Arabic 2 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 8,353
Family households: 5,569; 66.7% of households
Married w/ children: 3,439
Single-mother households: 501
Veterans: 1,703; 8.2% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

53.4% overall adherence rate

Catholic 10,306 37.9%
Evangelical Protestant 2,111 7.8%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,830 6.7%
Mainline Protestant 158 0.6%
Black Protestant 100 0.4%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 87.6%
With a disability: 21.2%
Bachelor's or higher: 18.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 13th Judicial District Court
Judges: 9 (District Court judges per district (general civil + criminal jurisdiction); Magistrate Court judges separate; vintage 2026 nmcourts.gov)
Court seats: Bernalillo, Grants, Los Lunas

Court reference

Traffic safety context

New Mexico statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 15; 72.29 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 13

NHTSA FARS 2023