Jury Pool Profile
Kleberg County, Texas
Republican +13 (2024)
- Population
- 30,629
- Median household income
- $57,612
- Unemployment
- 4.5%
Who sits on a jury?
Race & ethnicity
- White alone 16,355 53.4%
- Black or African American alone 1,051 3.4%
- Asian alone 399 1.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native alone 318 1.0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
- Some other race alone 1,592 5.2%
- Two or more races 10,914 35.6%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 21,830 71.3%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Age distribution
Median age 29.3
- Under 18 7,364 24.0%
- 18–24 5,908 19.3%
- 25–44 7,790 25.4%
- 45–64 5,523 18.0%
- 65 and over 4,044 13.2%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Economic context
Local economy
- Unemployment (12-mo)
- 4.5%
- +0.25 pp vs. state
- County GDP
- $1.6B
- 0.06% of state
- Avg. annual pay
- $51,790
- Establishments
- 631
U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024
Top employment sectors
Average annual employment by supersector
- Education & health services 5,003 42.0%
- Trade, transportation & utilities 1,771 14.8%
- Leisure & hospitality 1,641 13.8%
- Public administration 1,019 8.5%
- Professional & business services 607 5.1%
- Manufacturing 512 4.3%
- Financial activities 344 2.9%
- Natural resources & mining 343 2.9%
- Other services 285 2.4%
- Construction 248 2.1%
- Information 41 0.3%
- Unclassified 9 0.1%
BLS QCEW 2024
Housing
- Home ownership
- 53.9%
- Median gross rent
- $1,022
- Owner-occupied
- 6,360
- Renter-occupied
- 5,434
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Political composition
Presidential results
2024 presidential · 10,010 votes cast
- Republican 5,612 56.1%
- Democratic 4,338 43.3%
- Other / third-party 60 0.6%
Election results 2024
Languages, households, faith & health
Languages spoken at home
65.5% speak only English at home
- Spanish 9,150 32.0%
- Other Indo-European 195 0.7%
- Other 117 0.4%
- Tagalog 113 0.4%
- Other Asian/Pacific 98 0.3%
- Chinese 85 0.3%
- French (incl. Cajun) 53 0.2%
- German 34 0.1%
- Vietnamese 23 0.1%
- Korean 9 0.0%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Household composition
- Households
- 11,794
- Family households
- 7,344
- 62.3% of households
- Married w/ children
- 4,752
- Single-mother households
- 1,274
- Veterans
- 2,199
- 9.6% of civilians 18+
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Religious composition
62.6% overall adherence rate
- Catholic 12,827 41.3%
- Evangelical Protestant 4,444 14.3%
- Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,066 3.4%
- Mainline Protestant 904 2.9%
- Black Protestant 200 0.6%
US Religion Census 2020
Health & education
- Health insured
- 83.0%
- With a disability
- 12.8%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 23.7%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Court infrastructure
Court infrastructure
- Trial court
- 105th 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
- Kingsville, Sarita
This judicial district spans multiple countys.
Traffic safety context
Texas statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific
- Traffic fatalities
- 2
- 8.6 per 100k drivers
- Fatal crashes
- 2
NHTSA FARS 2023