Jury Pool Profile

San Juan County, New Mexico

Republican +32 (2024)

Population: 121,178
Median household income: $53,020
Unemployment: 4.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 51,630 42.6%
Black or African American alone 870 0.7%
Asian alone 847 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 48,293 39.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 19 0.0%
Some other race alone 8,686 7.2%
Two or more races 10,833 8.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 23,890 19.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 38

Under 18 30,750 25.4%
18–24 10,271 8.5%
25–44 31,643 26.1%
45–64 28,754 23.7%
65 and over 19,760 16.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 4.9%; +0.62 pp vs. state
County GDP: $7.0B; 4.79% of state
Avg. annual pay: $56,008
Establishments: 3,087

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 13,176 28.2%
Trade, transportation & utilities 9,557 20.5%
Leisure & hospitality 5,835 12.5%
Natural resources & mining 4,587 9.8%
Construction 4,133 8.9%
Public administration 2,969 6.4%
Professional & business services 2,551 5.5%
Manufacturing 1,279 2.7%
Other services 1,172 2.5%
Financial activities 1,128 2.4%
Information 262 0.6%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 70.2%
Median gross rent: $917
Owner-occupied: 28,811
Renter-occupied: 12,242

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Largest employers

Principal employers by headcount

#	Employer	Sector	Employees
1	San Juan Regional Medical Center	Healthcare	2,000*
2	Farmington Municipal Schools	Education (K-12)	1,400*
3	City of Farmington	Government (municipal)	700*
4	San Juan County (government)	Government (county)	613*
5	San Juan College	Education (higher ed)	600*
6	Navajo Agricultural Products Industry (NAPI)	Agriculture	400*
7	Arizona Public Service / Four Corners Power Plant	Energy (coal, winding down)	350*

* Headcount is an estimate.

Source: Four Corners Economic Development (4CED) — Major Employers, San Juan County NM (2025)

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 52,926 votes cast

Republican 34,264 64.7%
Democratic 17,464 33.0%
Other / third-party 1,198 2.3%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

69.7% speak only English at home

Other 22,624 19.8%
Spanish 10,794 9.5%
Tagalog 331 0.3%
German 237 0.2%
Other Indo-European 183 0.2%
Other Asian/Pacific 150 0.1%
Slavic languages 92 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 80 0.1%
Korean 45 0.0%
Chinese 33 0.0%
Arabic 3 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 41,053
Family households: 28,576; 69.6% of households
Married w/ children: 18,203
Single-mother households: 3,425
Veterans: 5,748; 6.4% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

40.2% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 19,114 15.7%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 14,241 11.7%
Catholic 12,985 10.7%
Mainline Protestant 2,597 2.1%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 87.5%
With a disability: 15.7%
Bachelor's or higher: 16.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 11th Judicial District Court
Judges: 8 (District Court judges per district (general civil + criminal jurisdiction); Magistrate Court judges separate; vintage 2026 nmcourts.gov)
Court seats: Aztec, Gallup

Court reference

Traffic safety context

New Mexico statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 20; 22.12 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 19

NHTSA FARS 2023