Jury Pool Profile

Moore County, Texas

Republican +67 (2024)

Population: 21,234
Median household income: $61,325
Unemployment: 2.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 13,014 61.3%
Black or African American alone 997 4.7%
Asian alone 500 2.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 425 2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 980 4.6%
Two or more races 5,318 25.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 12,743 60.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 30.6

Under 18 6,637 31.3%
18–24 2,053 9.7%
25–44 5,717 26.9%
45–64 4,445 20.9%
65 and over 2,382 11.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 2.9%; -1.29 pp vs. state
County GDP: $5.0B; 0.18% of state
Avg. annual pay: $57,175
Establishments: 541

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Manufacturing 4,940 38.7%
Trade, transportation & utilities 2,161 16.9%
Natural resources & mining 2,010 15.7%
Education & health services 1,450 11.4%
Leisure & hospitality 605 4.7%
Construction 531 4.2%
Public administration 362 2.8%
Professional & business services 227 1.8%
Financial activities 178 1.4%
Other services 167 1.3%
Information 36 0.3%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 62.0%
Median gross rent: $894
Owner-occupied: 4,507
Renter-occupied: 2,768

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 5,359 votes cast

Republican 4,458 83.2%
Democratic 860 16.0%
Other / third-party 41 0.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

50.2% speak only English at home

Spanish 8,425 43.6%
Other 611 3.2%
Other Asian/Pacific 396 2.0%
French (incl. Cajun) 119 0.6%
Other Indo-European 47 0.2%
Tagalog 16 0.1%
German 11 0.1%
Korean 2 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 7,275
Family households: 5,213; 71.7% of households
Married w/ children: 3,597
Single-mother households: 694
Veterans: 637; 4.4% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

61.7% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 10,028 47.0%
Catholic 1,815 8.5%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 726 3.4%
Mainline Protestant 608 2.8%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 80.1%
With a disability: 10.4%
Bachelor's or higher: 12.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 69th 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: Channing, Dalhart, Dumas, Stratford

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Texas statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 5; 34.25 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 4

NHTSA FARS 2023