Jury Pool Profile
Robertson County, Texas
- County seat
- Franklin
- Judicial district
- 82nd District Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 17,839
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 17,167.
At a glance
Robertson County is a 17,839-person venue. The county population is 61% White and 17% Black (Census race-alone categories). 22% identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race. Those figures overlap rather than adding up; counted separately, non-Hispanic White residents are 54.8%, which is the basis the chart below uses. Median household income is $61,886, $17,837 below the TX state median of $79,723; 22.0% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 12.4% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish. The largest employment sector is Trade, transportation & utilities, at 32.7% of covered employment, average pay $68,423/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 4.31%, below the 4.32% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 66% to 76% of the vote across the three.
- Population
- 17,167
- Median household income
- $72,236
- Unemployment
- 4.3%
Who sits on a jury?
50–70% White and ≥15% Black. This county: 61% / 17%.
Robertson County has a population of 17,167, with a median age of 41.4. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 61.5%; Black residents 17.2%. Independently, 22.2% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $61,886; 22.0% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 15.7% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
Largest sector in BLS QCEW, even counting every withheld job toward the other sectors: Trade, transportation & utilities, about 33% of covered jobs.
Trade, transportation & utilities is the largest employment sector at 32.7% of covered employment, followed by Education & health services at 19.6%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 4.31%, below the Texas state average.
Political composition
Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 71%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.
Robertson County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 75.8% in 2024, 69.7% in 2020, 66.5% in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 68% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 12.4% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
12.4% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, Korean, French, Haitian, or Cajun. Veterans account for 7.4% of the adult civilian population (961 individuals).