Jury Pool Profile

Nowata County, Oklahoma

Republican +67 (2024)

Population: 9,392
Median household income: $52,679
Unemployment: 3.5%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 6,192 65.9%
Black or African American alone 153 1.6%
Asian alone 50 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 1,483 15.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 133 1.4%
Two or more races 1,381 14.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 282 3.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 41.6

Under 18 2,156 23.0%
18–24 717 7.6%
25–44 2,138 22.8%
45–64 2,508 26.7%
65 and over 1,873 19.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.5%; +0.05 pp vs. state
County GDP: $253.2M; 0.1% of state
Avg. annual pay: $45,323
Establishments: 205

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 520 30.7%
Trade, transportation & utilities 278 16.4%
Manufacturing 214 12.6%
Public administration 139 8.2%
Leisure & hospitality 100 5.9%
Financial activities 67 4.0%
Construction 51 3.0%
Natural resources & mining 50 2.9%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 73.2%
Median gross rent: $776
Owner-occupied: 2,721
Renter-occupied: 994

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 4,561 votes cast

Republican 3,774 82.7%
Democratic 720 15.8%
Other / third-party 67 1.5%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

98.0% speak only English at home

Spanish 85 1.0%
Other Asian/Pacific 25 0.3%
Vietnamese 23 0.3%
Slavic languages 16 0.2%
Other Indo-European 11 0.1%
German 9 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 7 0.1%
Other 2 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 3,715
Family households: 2,656; 71.5% of households
Married w/ children: 1,940
Single-mother households: 279
Veterans: 274; 3.8% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

52.1% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 4,224 45.3%
Mainline Protestant 425 4.6%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 130 1.4%
Catholic 75 0.8%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 84.4%
With a disability: 20.2%
Bachelor's or higher: 16.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 11th Judicial District Court
Judges: 2 (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: Bartlesville, Nowata

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Oklahoma statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 1; 13.82 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 1

NHTSA FARS 2023