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Jury Pool Profile

Lane County, Oregon

Democratic +23 (2024)
Population
382,628
Median household income
$69,311
Unemployment
5.1%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 313,849 82.0%
  • Black or African American alone 4,472 1.2%
  • Asian alone 9,951 2.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 3,646 1.0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 842 0.2%
  • Some other race alone 13,643 3.6%
  • Two or more races 36,225 9.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 39,044 10.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 40.2

  • Under 18 68,035 17.8%
  • 18–24 47,706 12.5%
  • 25–44 97,897 25.6%
  • 45–64 90,739 23.7%
  • 65 and over 78,251 20.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
5.1%
-0.14 pp vs. state
County GDP
$23.6B
7.14% of state
Avg. annual pay
$59,020
Establishments
13,531

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 46,155 29.3%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 30,802 19.6%
  • Leisure & hospitality 18,683 11.9%
  • Professional & business services 17,509 11.1%
  • Manufacturing 14,308 9.1%
  • Construction 8,047 5.1%
  • Financial activities 7,196 4.6%
  • Other services 5,299 3.4%
  • Public administration 4,178 2.7%
  • Natural resources & mining 2,985 1.9%
  • Information 1,877 1.2%
  • Unclassified 15 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
59.4%
Median gross rent
$1,287
Owner-occupied
94,723
Renter-occupied
64,786

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 206,547 votes cast

  • Democratic 123,957 60.0%
  • Republican 76,149 36.9%
  • Other / third-party 6,441 3.1%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

91.4% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 18,137 5.0%
  • Chinese 1,986 0.5%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 1,966 0.5%
  • Other Indo-European 1,946 0.5%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 1,581 0.4%
  • German 1,568 0.4%
  • Slavic languages 977 0.3%
  • Tagalog 938 0.3%
  • Other 918 0.3%
  • Korean 630 0.2%
  • Vietnamese 627 0.2%
  • Arabic 160 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
159,509
Family households
92,697
58.1% of households
Married w/ children
68,287
Single-mother households
9,431
Veterans
24,552
7.8% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

23.8% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 39,547 10.3%
  • Catholic 21,294 5.6%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 21,263 5.6%
  • Mainline Protestant 8,647 2.3%
  • Black Protestant 286 0.1%
  • Orthodox 226 0.1%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
94.1%
With a disability
17.1%
Bachelor's or higher
33.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
2nd Judicial District Circuit Court
Judges
15 (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
Eugene
Court reference
Traffic safety context

Oregon statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
41
13.03 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
38

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Lane County, Oregon to give trial attorneys venue context for jury selection. It describes the general population of the county, not the qualified jury wheel, and is not legal advice or a substitute for the court's juror records.

Sources as of: U.S. Census ACS 2023 · U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024 · Election results 2024 · NHTSA FARS 2023 · US Religion Census 2020.