Jury Pool Profile

Haskell County, Texas

Republican +72 (2024)

Population: 5,390
Median household income: $54,044
Unemployment: 4.1%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 4,222 78.3%
Black or African American alone 328 6.1%
Asian alone 9 0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 4 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 404 7.5%
Two or more races 423 7.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,402 26.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 44.3

Under 18 940 17.4%
18–24 543 10.1%
25–44 1,264 23.5%
45–64 1,403 26.0%
65 and over 1,240 23.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 4.1%; -0.15 pp vs. state
County GDP: $427.3M; 0.02% of state
Avg. annual pay: $42,097
Establishments: 197

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 405 27.2%
Education & health services 372 25.0%
Professional & business services 178 11.9%
Natural resources & mining 144 9.7%
Public administration 101 6.8%
Leisure & hospitality 69 4.6%
Other services 66 4.4%
Financial activities 59 4.0%
Manufacturing 27 1.8%
Construction 21 1.4%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 74.1%
Median gross rent: $824
Owner-occupied: 1,563
Renter-occupied: 545

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 2,246 votes cast

Republican 1,918 85.4%
Democratic 313 13.9%
Other / third-party 15 0.7%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

79.5% speak only English at home

Spanish 994 19.2%
Other 43 0.8%
Other Indo-European 18 0.3%
German 3 0.1%
Tagalog 2 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 2,108
Family households: 1,373; 65.1% of households
Married w/ children: 1,065
Single-mother households: 111
Veterans: 295; 6.6% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

102.4% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 4,361 80.5%
Catholic 625 11.5%
Mainline Protestant 558 10.3%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1 0.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 82.7%
With a disability: 20.4%
Bachelor's or higher: 22.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 39th 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: Aspermont, Haskell, Jayton, Throckmorton

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Texas statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 1; 22.47 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 1

NHTSA FARS 2023