Jury Pool Profile
Major County, Oklahoma
- County seat
- Fairview
- Judicial district
- 4th Judicial District Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 7,536
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 7,628.
At a glance
Major County is a 7,536-person venue. The county population is 84% White (Census race-alone categories). 11% identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race. Median household income is $65,653; 20.1% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 7.6% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish. The largest employment sector is Trade, transportation & utilities, at 25.4% of covered employment, average pay $41,199/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.55%, below the 3.88% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 86% to 89% of the vote across the three.
- Population
- 7,628
- Median household income
- $71,266
- Unemployment
- 3.5%
Who sits on a jury?
≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 84% / 0%.
Major County has a population of 7,628, with a median age of 42.0. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 83.9%; Black residents 0.0%. Independently, 11.0% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $65,653; 20.1% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 12.5% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
Largest sector in BLS QCEW: Trade, transportation & utilities, 516 jobs; Natural resources & mining, 491, is within 20% of it. Oil and gas (private NAICS 211, 213111, 213112) is about 15.5% of all jobs, at or above the 5% bar.
Trade, transportation & utilities is the largest employment sector at 25.4% of covered employment, followed by Natural resources & mining at 24.2%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.55%, below the Oklahoma state average.
Political composition
Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 88%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.
Major County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 88.8% in 2024, 89.0% in 2020, 86.5% in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 76% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 7.6% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
7.6% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, Tagalog. Veterans account for 6.7% of the adult civilian population (381 individuals).