Jury Pool Profile
Atascosa County, Texas
Republican +43 (2024)
- Population
- 50,058
- Median household income
- $69,413
- Unemployment
- 4.4%
Who sits on a jury?
Race & ethnicity
- White alone 27,306 54.5%
- Black or African American alone 644 1.3%
- Asian alone 278 0.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native alone 44 0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
- Some other race alone 7,948 15.9%
- Two or more races 13,838 27.6%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 32,389 64.7%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Age distribution
Median age 36.1
- Under 18 13,404 26.8%
- 18–24 4,466 8.9%
- 25–44 12,905 25.8%
- 45–64 11,765 23.5%
- 65 and over 7,518 15.0%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Economic context
Local economy
- Unemployment (12-mo)
- 4.4%
- +0.17 pp vs. state
- County GDP
- $4.8B
- 0.17% of state
- Avg. annual pay
- $63,426
- Establishments
- 942
U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024
Top employment sectors
Average annual employment by supersector
- Trade, transportation & utilities 3,505 24.4%
- Education & health services 3,064 21.3%
- Natural resources & mining 2,803 19.5%
- Leisure & hospitality 1,343 9.4%
- Public administration 768 5.3%
- Professional & business services 759 5.3%
- Construction 703 4.9%
- Financial activities 486 3.4%
- Manufacturing 485 3.4%
- Other services 270 1.9%
- Information 32 0.2%
- Unclassified 25 0.2%
BLS QCEW 2024
Housing
- Home ownership
- 77.4%
- Median gross rent
- $997
- Owner-occupied
- 12,874
- Renter-occupied
- 3,761
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Political composition
Presidential results
2024 presidential · 18,442 votes cast
- Republican 13,142 71.3%
- Democratic 5,153 27.9%
- Other / third-party 147 0.8%
Election results 2024
Languages, households, faith & health
Languages spoken at home
59.3% speak only English at home
- Spanish 18,409 39.4%
- Arabic 166 0.4%
- German 161 0.3%
- Other Indo-European 135 0.3%
- Tagalog 94 0.2%
- French (incl. Cajun) 20 0.0%
- Chinese 15 0.0%
- Slavic languages 11 0.0%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Household composition
- Households
- 16,635
- Family households
- 12,299
- 73.9% of households
- Married w/ children
- 8,543
- Single-mother households
- 1,109
- Veterans
- 3,147
- 8.6% of civilians 18+
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Religious composition
61.9% overall adherence rate
- Evangelical Protestant 15,473 31.6%
- Catholic 12,680 25.9%
- Mainline Protestant 1,231 2.5%
- Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 943 1.9%
US Religion Census 2020
Health & education
- Health insured
- 78.6%
- With a disability
- 12.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 15.3%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Court infrastructure
Court infrastructure
- Trial court
- 81st District Court
- Judges
- 1 (Total District Court judges with venue over this county; vintage 2026 txcourts.gov directory + Tex. Gov't Code § 24. Texas's court structure is unusual — each urban county has dozens of numbered District Courts (Harris ~60, Dallas ~45, Travis ~25, Bexar ~25, Tarrant ~20) with trial assignments random across the full bench. Rural counties typically have 1-2 District Court judges sitting on a multi-county district. County Court at Law judges (limited jurisdiction) and Constitutional County Court judges (presided over by the elected County Judge) are separately allocated and not counted here. TX has ~474 District Court judges statewide.)
- Court seats
- Cotulla, Floresville, Jourdanton, Karnes City, Pearsall
This judicial district spans multiple countys.
Traffic safety context
Texas statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific
- Traffic fatalities
- 14
- 38.2 per 100k drivers
- Fatal crashes
- 14
NHTSA FARS 2023