Jury Pool Profile
Hidalgo County, New Mexico
Republican +23 (2024)
- Population
- 4,097
- Median household income
- $49,076
- Unemployment
- 6.2%
Who sits on a jury?
Race & ethnicity
- White alone 2,606 63.6%
- Black or African American alone 0 0.0%
- Asian alone 34 0.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native alone 30 0.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
- Some other race alone 361 8.8%
- Two or more races 1,066 26.0%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2,343 57.2%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Age distribution
Median age 42.3
- Under 18 880 21.5%
- 18–24 330 8.1%
- 25–44 976 23.8%
- 45–64 994 24.3%
- 65 and over 917 22.4%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Economic context
Local economy
- Unemployment (12-mo)
- 6.2%
- +1.93 pp vs. state
- County GDP
- $254.9M
- 0.17% of state
- Avg. annual pay
- $54,523
- Establishments
- 156
U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024
Top employment sectors
Average annual employment by supersector
- Public administration 346 26.7%
- Trade, transportation & utilities 318 24.6%
- Education & health services 243 18.8%
- Leisure & hospitality 171 13.2%
- Natural resources & mining 70 5.4%
- Professional & business services 45 3.5%
- Construction 44 3.4%
- Information 6 0.5%
- Other services 1 0.1%
BLS QCEW 2024
Housing
- Home ownership
- 75.3%
- Median gross rent
- $803
- Owner-occupied
- 1,131
- Renter-occupied
- 370
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Political composition
Presidential results
2024 presidential · 1,862 votes cast
- Republican 1,140 61.2%
- Democratic 705 37.9%
- Other / third-party 17 0.9%
Election results 2024
Languages, households, faith & health
Languages spoken at home
65.6% speak only English at home
- Spanish 1,264 32.7%
- Other Asian/Pacific 34 0.9%
- German 22 0.6%
- French (incl. Cajun) 9 0.2%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Household composition
- Households
- 1,501
- Family households
- 989
- 65.9% of households
- Married w/ children
- 692
- Single-mother households
- 132
- Veterans
- 207
- 6.5% of civilians 18+
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Religious composition
66.2% overall adherence rate
- Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,445 34.6%
- Catholic 857 20.5%
- Evangelical Protestant 379 9.1%
- Mainline Protestant 83 2.0%
US Religion Census 2020
Health & education
- Health insured
- 90.9%
- With a disability
- 17.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 17.8%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Court infrastructure
Court infrastructure
- Trial court
- 6th Judicial District Court
- Judges
- 3 (District Court judges per district (general civil + criminal jurisdiction); Magistrate Court judges separate; vintage 2026 nmcourts.gov)
- Court seats
- Deming, Lordsburg, Silver City
This judicial district spans multiple countys.
Traffic safety context
New Mexico statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific
- Traffic fatalities
- 2
- 62.17 per 100k drivers
- Fatal crashes
- 2
NHTSA FARS 2023