Jury Pool Profile

Sutton County, Texas

Republican +67 (2024)

Population: 3,306
Median household income: $75,000
Unemployment: 6.1%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 1,628 49.2%
Black or African American alone 4 0.1%
Asian alone 0 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 29 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 11 0.3%
Some other race alone 1,332 40.3%
Two or more races 302 9.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2,162 65.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 34.9

Under 18 901 27.3%
18–24 260 7.9%
25–44 794 24.0%
45–64 824 24.9%
65 and over 527 15.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 6.1%; +1.87 pp vs. state
County GDP: $240.7M; 0.01% of state
Avg. annual pay: $65,129
Establishments: 161

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Natural resources & mining 212 18.4%
Leisure & hospitality 194 16.8%
Trade, transportation & utilities 165 14.3%
Construction 75 6.5%
Financial activities 53 4.6%
Education & health services 22 1.9%
Manufacturing 20 1.7%
Public administration 18 1.6%
Professional & business services 16 1.4%
Other services 16 1.4%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 67.0%
Median gross rent: $770
Owner-occupied: 828
Renter-occupied: 408

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 1,400 votes cast

Republican 1,167 83.4%
Democratic 228 16.3%
Other / third-party 5 0.4%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

49.5% speak only English at home

Spanish 1,540 50.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 1,236
Family households: 955; 77.3% of households
Married w/ children: 687
Single-mother households: 133
Veterans: 222; 9.2% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

85.4% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 1,179 35.0%
Catholic 1,168 34.6%
Mainline Protestant 395 11.7%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 137 4.1%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 82.1%
With a disability: 6.9%
Bachelor's or higher: 15.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 112th 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: Big Lake, Ozona, Rankin, Sonora

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Texas statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 0; 0 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 0

NHTSA FARS 2023