Jury Pool Profile
Spink County, South Dakota
Republican +39 (2024)
- Population
- 6,283
- Median household income
- $73,011
- Unemployment
- 2.2%
Who sits on a jury?
Race & ethnicity
- White alone 5,945 94.6%
- Black or African American alone 57 0.9%
- Asian alone 0 0.0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native alone 18 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
- Some other race alone 21 0.3%
- Two or more races 242 3.9%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 165 2.6%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Age distribution
Median age 45.1
- Under 18 1,386 22.1%
- 18–24 390 6.2%
- 25–44 1,358 21.6%
- 45–64 1,650 26.3%
- 65 and over 1,499 23.9%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Economic context
Local economy
- Unemployment (12-mo)
- 2.2%
- +0.1 pp vs. state
- County GDP
- $549.1M
- 0.71% of state
- Avg. annual pay
- $51,117
- Establishments
- 272
U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024
Top employment sectors
Average annual employment by supersector
- Education & health services 561 24.3%
- Trade, transportation & utilities 533 23.1%
- Natural resources & mining 224 9.7%
- Leisure & hospitality 156 6.8%
- Construction 105 4.5%
- Financial activities 98 4.2%
- Manufacturing 84 3.6%
- Professional & business services 66 2.9%
- Other services 52 2.3%
- Public administration 31 1.3%
- Information 6 0.3%
BLS QCEW 2024
Housing
- Home ownership
- 75.1%
- Median gross rent
- $691
- Owner-occupied
- 1,842
- Renter-occupied
- 611
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Political composition
Presidential results
2024 presidential · 3,139 votes cast
- Republican 2,145 68.3%
- Democratic 921 29.3%
- Other / third-party 73 2.3%
Election results 2024
Languages, households, faith & health
Languages spoken at home
95.0% speak only English at home
- German 201 3.4%
- Spanish 90 1.5%
- Other Indo-European 4 0.1%
- Other 1 0.0%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Household composition
- Households
- 2,453
- Family households
- 1,554
- 63.4% of households
- Married w/ children
- 1,353
- Single-mother households
- 97
- Veterans
- 345
- 7% of civilians 18+
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Religious composition
70.4% overall adherence rate
- Mainline Protestant 1,755 27.6%
- Catholic 1,560 24.5%
- Evangelical Protestant 1,161 18.3%
US Religion Census 2020
Health & education
- Health insured
- 92.2%
- With a disability
- 11.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 27.1%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Court infrastructure
Court infrastructure
- Trial court
- 5th Judicial Circuit Court
- Judges
- 3 (Circuit Court judges per circuit (general civil + felony criminal trial jurisdiction); vintage 2026 ujs.sd.gov directory + SDCL § 16-5-1. SD has 46 Circuit Court judges statewide (2025 UJS Guide to South Dakota Courts); the per-circuit figures shown are approximate (judges may sit by assignment across circuits). Magistrate Court judges (limited jurisdiction — misdemeanors, small claims) are separately allocated and not counted here.)
- Court seats
- Aberdeen, Britton, Faulkton, Ipswich, Leola, Mound City, Redfield, Selby, Sisseton, Webster
This judicial district spans multiple countys.
Traffic safety context
South Dakota statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific
- Traffic fatalities
- 2
- 40.84 per 100k drivers
- Fatal crashes
- 2
NHTSA FARS 2023