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Jury Pool Profile

Jefferson County, Oklahoma

Republican +72 (2024)
Population
5,377
Median household income
$48,750
Unemployment
5.0%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 4,286 79.7%
  • Black or African American alone 77 1.4%
  • Asian alone 3 0.1%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 227 4.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 98 1.8%
  • Two or more races 686 12.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 579 10.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 41.2

  • Under 18 1,347 25.1%
  • 18–24 376 7.0%
  • 25–44 1,159 21.6%
  • 45–64 1,375 25.6%
  • 65 and over 1,120 20.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
5.0%
+1.51 pp vs. state
County GDP
$152.1M
0.06% of state
Avg. annual pay
$37,825
Establishments
150

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Trade, transportation & utilities 241 25.0%
  • Education & health services 194 20.1%
  • Public administration 113 11.7%
  • Leisure & hospitality 73 7.6%
  • Financial activities 62 6.4%
  • Professional & business services 50 5.2%
  • Natural resources & mining 50 5.2%
  • Construction 17 1.8%
  • Manufacturing 10 1.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
72.4%
Median gross rent
$588
Owner-occupied
1,563
Renter-occupied
597

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 2,375 votes cast

  • Republican 2,020 85.1%
  • Democratic 319 13.4%
  • Other / third-party 36 1.5%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

93.0% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 303 6.0%
  • Tagalog 26 0.5%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 9 0.2%
  • German 9 0.2%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 9 0.2%
  • Other Indo-European 1 0.0%
  • Other 1 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
2,160
Family households
1,339
62.0% of households
Married w/ children
844
Single-mother households
211
Veterans
292
7.2% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

98.1% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 4,339 81.3%
  • Mainline Protestant 556 10.4%
  • Catholic 267 5.0%
  • Black Protestant 76 1.4%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
85.7%
With a disability
27.5%
Bachelor's or higher
15.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
5th Judicial District Court
Judges
6 (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
Duncan, Lawton, Walters, Waurika

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Oklahoma statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
2
49.63 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
1

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Jefferson 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.