Jury Pool Profile

Coos County, Oregon

Republican +20 (2024)

Population: 64,832
Median household income: $60,313
Unemployment: 5.8%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 55,520 85.6%
Black or African American alone 366 0.6%
Asian alone 775 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 1,164 1.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 31 0.0%
Some other race alone 1,011 1.6%
Two or more races 5,965 9.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4,540 7.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 48.6

Under 18 11,599 17.9%
18–24 4,270 6.6%
25–44 14,246 22.0%
45–64 16,967 26.2%
65 and over 17,750 27.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 5.8%; +0.54 pp vs. state
County GDP: $3.3B; 0.99% of state
Avg. annual pay: $52,204
Establishments: 2,086

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 6,447 27.9%
Trade, transportation & utilities 4,406 19.1%
Leisure & hospitality 3,695 16.0%
Professional & business services 2,152 9.3%
Manufacturing 1,490 6.4%
Public administration 1,461 6.3%
Construction 1,132 4.9%
Financial activities 778 3.4%
Natural resources & mining 754 3.3%
Other services 604 2.6%
Information 135 0.6%
Unclassified 3 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 70.7%
Median gross rent: $992
Owner-occupied: 20,093
Renter-occupied: 8,324

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 35,166 votes cast

Republican 20,587 58.5%
Democratic 13,596 38.7%
Other / third-party 983 2.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

94.8% speak only English at home

Spanish 2,083 3.4%
Other Indo-European 216 0.3%
Chinese 184 0.3%
Other Asian/Pacific 176 0.3%
German 170 0.3%
Tagalog 137 0.2%
Vietnamese 94 0.2%
Slavic languages 68 0.1%
Other 35 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 18 0.0%
Korean 18 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 28,417
Family households: 17,148; 60.3% of households
Married w/ children: 12,617
Single-mother households: 1,413
Veterans: 6,287; 11.9% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

26.8% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 8,207 12.6%
Catholic 4,189 6.5%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 3,528 5.4%
Mainline Protestant 1,490 2.3%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 93.6%
With a disability: 23.3%
Bachelor's or higher: 21.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 15th Judicial District Circuit Court
Judges: 3 (Circuit Court judges per district (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction); vintage 2026 courts.oregon.gov; cross-checked against ORS § 3.041. Justice Courts (limited jurisdiction — misdemeanors, traffic, small claims under $10K) operate per county and are not counted here. Multnomah County operates a separate County Court for probate / juvenile matters.)
Court seats: Coquille, Gold Beach

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Oregon statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 19; 35.69 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 17

NHTSA FARS 2023