Jury Pool Profile

Lake County, Oregon

Republican +65 (2024)

Population: 8,254
Median household income: $61,222
Unemployment: 6.3%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 7,137 86.5%
Black or African American alone 43 0.5%
Asian alone 27 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 166 2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 127 1.5%
Two or more races 754 9.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 853 10.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 45.9

Under 18 1,558 18.9%
18–24 550 6.7%
25–44 1,891 22.9%
45–64 2,204 26.7%
65 and over 2,051 24.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 6.3%; +1.05 pp vs. state
County GDP: $481.1M; 0.15% of state
Avg. annual pay: $50,918
Establishments: 357

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 630 24.9%
Natural resources & mining 466 18.4%
Public administration 378 15.0%
Trade, transportation & utilities 351 13.9%
Manufacturing 206 8.1%
Leisure & hospitality 154 6.1%
Construction 98 3.9%
Other services 86 3.4%
Professional & business services 83 3.3%
Financial activities 37 1.5%
Information 20 0.8%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 61.5%
Median gross rent: $861
Owner-occupied: 2,106
Renter-occupied: 1,316

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 4,130 votes cast

Republican 3,367 81.5%
Democratic 670 16.2%
Other / third-party 93 2.3%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

90.3% speak only English at home

Spanish 643 8.2%
Other Indo-European 37 0.5%
German 25 0.3%
Other 24 0.3%
French (incl. Cajun) 17 0.2%
Vietnamese 17 0.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 3,422
Family households: 2,032; 59.4% of households
Married w/ children: 1,643
Single-mother households: 120
Veterans: 622; 9.3% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

21.5% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 670 8.2%
Catholic 587 7.2%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 365 4.5%
Mainline Protestant 130 1.6%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 95.0%
With a disability: 16.8%
Bachelor's or higher: 20.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 26th Judicial District Circuit Court
Judges: 1 (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: Lakeview

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Oregon statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 4; 59.74 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 4

NHTSA FARS 2023