Jury Pool Profile

Nye County, Nevada

Republican +42 (2024)

Population: 53,207
Median household income: $55,975
Unemployment: 6.8%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 40,076 75.3%
Black or African American alone 1,375 2.6%
Asian alone 1,044 2.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 631 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 277 0.5%
Some other race alone 3,875 7.3%
Two or more races 5,929 11.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 8,731 16.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 52.4

Under 18 8,734 16.4%
18–24 3,033 5.7%
25–44 10,402 19.6%
45–64 14,569 27.4%
65 and over 16,469 31.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 6.8%; +1.54 pp vs. state
County GDP: $2.7B; 0.99% of state
Avg. annual pay: $68,204
Establishments: 960

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Professional & business services 3,039 22.1%
Trade, transportation & utilities 2,376 17.3%
Education & health services 2,253 16.4%
Leisure & hospitality 2,166 15.7%
Natural resources & mining 1,364 9.9%
Public administration 866 6.3%
Construction 753 5.5%
Other services 398 2.9%
Financial activities 310 2.3%
Manufacturing 180 1.3%
Information 56 0.4%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 75.2%
Median gross rent: $1,013
Owner-occupied: 16,508
Renter-occupied: 5,435

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 26,997 votes cast

Republican 18,946 70.2%
Democratic 7,559 28.0%
Other / third-party 492 1.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

87.9% speak only English at home

Spanish 4,661 9.1%
Other Indo-European 262 0.5%
Tagalog 256 0.5%
French (incl. Cajun) 232 0.5%
German 192 0.4%
Other Asian/Pacific 157 0.3%
Chinese 129 0.3%
Korean 103 0.2%
Slavic languages 93 0.2%
Arabic 51 0.1%
Other 21 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 21,943
Family households: 13,434; 61.2% of households
Married w/ children: 10,184
Single-mother households: 853
Veterans: 7,216; 16.2% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

21.6% overall adherence rate

Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 4,139 8.0%
Catholic 3,509 6.8%
Evangelical Protestant 3,157 6.1%
Mainline Protestant 316 0.6%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 90.8%
With a disability: 24.8%
Bachelor's or higher: 12.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 5th Judicial District Court
Judges: 2 (District Court judges per district (general civil + criminal jurisdiction, including family court divisions); Justice Court judges (limited jurisdiction, per township) separate. Vintage 2026 nvcourts.gov; counts cross-checked against NRS § 3.0105 statutory department allocations. Clark (8th) and Washoe (2nd) totals include both civil/criminal and family court departments.)
Court seats: Goldfield, Tonopah

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Nevada statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 30; 67.46 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 18

NHTSA FARS 2023