Jury Pool Profile

Umatilla County, Oregon

Republican +38 (2024)

Population: 80,087
Median household income: $68,958
Unemployment: 5.5%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 56,749 70.9%
Black or African American alone 594 0.7%
Asian alone 480 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 2,292 2.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 106 0.1%
Some other race alone 9,459 11.8%
Two or more races 10,407 13.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 23,185 28.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 36.7

Under 18 19,896 24.8%
18–24 7,042 8.8%
25–44 21,867 27.3%
45–64 18,336 22.9%
65 and over 12,946 16.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 5.5%; +0.29 pp vs. state
County GDP: $4.6B; 1.38% of state
Avg. annual pay: $55,594
Establishments: 2,534

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 7,083 21.4%
Trade, transportation & utilities 6,996 21.2%
Natural resources & mining 3,714 11.2%
Public administration 3,087 9.3%
Leisure & hospitality 2,956 8.9%
Manufacturing 2,630 8.0%
Construction 1,659 5.0%
Professional & business services 1,605 4.9%
Information 796 2.4%
Other services 789 2.4%
Financial activities 725 2.2%
Unclassified 5 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 67.1%
Median gross rent: $962
Owner-occupied: 18,930
Renter-occupied: 9,264

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 30,832 votes cast

Republican 20,809 67.5%
Democratic 9,170 29.7%
Other / third-party 853 2.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

77.2% speak only English at home

Spanish 16,208 21.6%
Other 264 0.4%
Other Asian/Pacific 234 0.3%
Other Indo-European 130 0.2%
French (incl. Cajun) 84 0.1%
German 81 0.1%
Chinese 51 0.1%
Tagalog 43 0.1%
Slavic languages 38 0.1%
Arabic 17 0.0%
Korean 12 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 28,194
Family households: 19,464; 69.0% of households
Married w/ children: 13,502
Single-mother households: 2,388
Veterans: 3,967; 6.6% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

40.2% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 12,169 15.2%
Catholic 11,196 14.0%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 6,714 8.4%
Mainline Protestant 1,999 2.5%
Black Protestant 150 0.2%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 92.9%
With a disability: 18.2%
Bachelor's or higher: 18.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 6th Judicial District Circuit Court
Judges: 2 (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: Heppner, Pendleton

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Oregon statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 17; 28.24 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 17

NHTSA FARS 2023