Jury Pool Profile

Wallowa County, Oregon

Republican +35 (2024)

Population: 7,532
Median household income: $65,559
Unemployment: 6.0%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 6,779 90.0%
Black or African American alone 92 1.2%
Asian alone 24 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 14 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 2 0.0%
Some other race alone 215 2.9%
Two or more races 406 5.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 298 4.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 50.2

Under 18 1,510 20.0%
18–24 382 5.1%
25–44 1,512 20.1%
45–64 1,941 25.8%
65 and over 2,187 29.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 6.0%; +0.83 pp vs. state
County GDP: $626.6M; 0.19% of state
Avg. annual pay: $52,648
Establishments: 455

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 804 28.2%
Trade, transportation & utilities 499 17.5%
Leisure & hospitality 323 11.3%
Natural resources & mining 232 8.1%
Public administration 223 7.8%
Construction 193 6.8%
Manufacturing 156 5.5%
Professional & business services 147 5.2%
Other services 127 4.4%
Financial activities 96 3.4%
Information 31 1.1%
Unclassified 1 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 76.4%
Median gross rent: $858
Owner-occupied: 2,564
Renter-occupied: 792

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 5,082 votes cast

Republican 3,366 66.2%
Democratic 1,573 31.0%
Other / third-party 143 2.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

96.1% speak only English at home

Spanish 193 2.7%
Other Indo-European 34 0.5%
German 18 0.3%
Chinese 13 0.2%
Other Asian/Pacific 10 0.1%
Tagalog 6 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 4 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 3,356
Family households: 2,014; 60.0% of households
Married w/ children: 1,759
Single-mother households: 144
Veterans: 638; 10.6% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

24.4% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 797 10.8%
Catholic 388 5.2%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 356 4.8%
Mainline Protestant 260 3.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 93.1%
With a disability: 19.6%
Bachelor's or higher: 36.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 10th 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: Enterprise, La Grande

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Oregon statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 0; 0 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 0

NHTSA FARS 2023