Jury Pool Profile
Love County, Oklahoma
- County seat
- Marietta
- Judicial district
- 20th Judicial District Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 10,780
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 10,261.
At a glance
Love County is a 10,780-person venue. The county population is 70% White (Census race-alone categories). 18% identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race. Median household income is $63,781, $2,343 below the OK state median of $66,124; 16.6% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 15.1% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish. The largest published sector is Leisure & hospitality, at 33.0% of covered employment, average pay $31,870/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 6.59%, above the 3.88% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 77% to 82% of the vote across the three.
- Population
- 10,261
- Median household income
- $66,580
- Unemployment
- 6.6%
Who sits on a jury?
≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 70% / 2%.
Love County has a population of 10,261, with a median age of 39.1. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 70.5%; Black residents 2.1%. Independently, 18.2% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $63,781; 16.6% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 15.1% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
Largest sector in BLS QCEW, with cells BLS withholds estimated from Census County Business Patterns (private jobs) and the statewide public-sector mix: Leisure & hospitality, about 63% of covered jobs.
Leisure & hospitality is the largest published sector at 33.0% of covered employment, followed by Trade, transportation & utilities at 9.9%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 6.59%, above the Oklahoma state average.
Political composition
Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 80%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.
Love County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 82.4% in 2024, 81.1% in 2020, 77.1% in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 70% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 15.1% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
15.1% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, Russian, Polish, or other Slavic, Tagalog. Veterans account for 7.4% of the adult civilian population (575 individuals).