Jury Pool Profile
San Miguel County, New Mexico
Democratic +28 (2024)
- Population
- 27,036
- Median household income
- $47,400
- Unemployment
- 4.6%
Who sits on a jury?
Race & ethnicity
- White alone 13,622 50.4%
- Black or African American alone 423 1.6%
- Asian alone 107 0.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native alone 734 2.7%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
- Some other race alone 5,504 20.4%
- Two or more races 6,646 24.6%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 20,367 75.3%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Age distribution
Median age 46.8
- Under 18 4,559 16.9%
- 18–24 2,559 9.5%
- 25–44 6,017 22.3%
- 45–64 7,297 27.0%
- 65 and over 6,604 24.4%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Economic context
Local economy
- Unemployment (12-mo)
- 4.6%
- +0.32 pp vs. state
- County GDP
- $1.0B
- 0.68% of state
- Avg. annual pay
- $44,192
- Establishments
- 788
U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024
Top employment sectors
Average annual employment by supersector
- Education & health services 4,067 53.0%
- Trade, transportation & utilities 1,174 15.3%
- Leisure & hospitality 765 10.0%
- Construction 492 6.4%
- Public administration 483 6.3%
- Professional & business services 224 2.9%
- Financial activities 213 2.8%
- Other services 101 1.3%
- Natural resources & mining 60 0.8%
- Manufacturing 60 0.8%
- Information 36 0.5%
BLS QCEW 2024
Housing
- Home ownership
- 73.3%
- Median gross rent
- $774
- Owner-occupied
- 8,735
- Renter-occupied
- 3,189
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Political composition
Presidential results
2024 presidential · 11,108 votes cast
- Democratic 6,985 62.9%
- Republican 3,887 35.0%
- Other / third-party 236 2.1%
Election results 2024
Languages, households, faith & health
Languages spoken at home
52.0% speak only English at home
- Spanish 11,753 45.4%
- Other 355 1.4%
- German 83 0.3%
- Other Indo-European 74 0.3%
- Slavic languages 71 0.3%
- Other Asian/Pacific 61 0.2%
- French (incl. Cajun) 21 0.1%
- Chinese 14 0.1%
- Arabic 7 0.0%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Household composition
- Households
- 11,924
- Family households
- 6,581
- 55.2% of households
- Married w/ children
- 4,099
- Single-mother households
- 777
- Veterans
- 1,629
- 7.2% of civilians 18+
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Religious composition
81.9% overall adherence rate
- Catholic 20,274 74.5%
- Evangelical Protestant 1,309 4.8%
- Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 511 1.9%
- Mainline Protestant 188 0.7%
US Religion Census 2020
Health & education
- Health insured
- 92.4%
- With a disability
- 24.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 26.2%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Court infrastructure
Court infrastructure
- Trial court
- 4th Judicial District Court
- Judges
- 3 (District Court judges per district (general civil + criminal jurisdiction); Magistrate Court judges separate; vintage 2026 nmcourts.gov)
- Court seats
- Las Vegas, Mora, Santa Rosa
This judicial district spans multiple countys.
Traffic safety context
New Mexico statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific
- Traffic fatalities
- 9
- 40.04 per 100k drivers
- Fatal crashes
- 8
NHTSA FARS 2023