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Jury Pool Profile

Hughes County, Oklahoma

Republican +63 (2024)
Population
13,411
Median household income
$47,923
Unemployment
5.2%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 8,653 64.5%
  • Black or African American alone 626 4.7%
  • Asian alone 55 0.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 2,746 20.5%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 17 0.1%
  • Some other race alone 325 2.4%
  • Two or more races 989 7.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 817 6.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 39.2

  • Under 18 2,900 21.6%
  • 18–24 1,142 8.5%
  • 25–44 3,538 26.4%
  • 45–64 3,325 24.8%
  • 65 and over 2,506 18.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
5.2%
+1.69 pp vs. state
County GDP
$895.2M
0.34% of state
Avg. annual pay
$40,331
Establishments
291

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 1,040 36.3%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 462 16.1%
  • Natural resources & mining 228 8.0%
  • Leisure & hospitality 200 7.0%
  • Manufacturing 198 6.9%
  • Public administration 188 6.6%
  • Professional & business services 95 3.3%
  • Financial activities 55 1.9%
  • Construction 38 1.3%
  • Other services 30 1.0%
  • Information 17 0.6%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
72.8%
Median gross rent
$615
Owner-occupied
2,915
Renter-occupied
1,088

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 4,659 votes cast

  • Republican 3,744 80.4%
  • Democratic 831 17.8%
  • Other / third-party 84 1.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

91.7% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 507 4.0%
  • Other 456 3.6%
  • Chinese 35 0.3%
  • German 26 0.2%
  • Arabic 19 0.2%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 8 0.1%
  • Other Indo-European 2 0.0%
  • Tagalog 1 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
4,003
Family households
2,529
63.2% of households
Married w/ children
1,832
Single-mother households
220
Veterans
796
7.6% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

45.6% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 5,410 40.5%
  • Mainline Protestant 609 4.6%
  • Catholic 39 0.3%
  • Black Protestant 20 0.1%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 14 0.1%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
82.3%
With a disability
20.2%
Bachelor's or higher
15.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
22nd Judicial District Court
Judges
4 (District Court judges per district (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction); counts include elected District Judges + Associate District Judges (one per county) + Special Judges. Vintage 2026 oscn.net; cross-checked against 20 OS § 92.13. Municipal Courts (limited jurisdiction — city ordinances) are separately allocated and not counted here.)
Court seats
Ada, Holdenville, Wewoka

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Oklahoma statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
0
0 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
0

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Hughes County, Oklahoma to give trial attorneys venue context for jury selection. It describes the general population of the county, not the qualified jury wheel, and is not legal advice or a substitute for the court's juror records.

Sources as of: U.S. Census ACS 2023 · U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024 · Election results 2024 · NHTSA FARS 2023 · US Religion Census 2020.