Jury Pool Profile

Iron County, Utah

Republican +57 (2024)

Population: 60,201
Median household income: $65,527
Unemployment: 3.2%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 52,872 87.8%
Black or African American alone 380 0.6%
Asian alone 626 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 961 1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 199 0.3%
Some other race alone 1,432 2.4%
Two or more races 3,731 6.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6,070 10.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 29.9

Under 18 16,650 27.7%
18–24 9,492 15.8%
25–44 14,706 24.4%
45–64 11,294 18.8%
65 and over 8,059 13.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.2%; -0.41 pp vs. state
County GDP: $3.2B; 1.07% of state
Avg. annual pay: $48,239
Establishments: 2,224

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 6,400 25.8%
Trade, transportation & utilities 3,808 15.3%
Leisure & hospitality 3,327 13.4%
Construction 2,547 10.3%
Manufacturing 2,523 10.2%
Professional & business services 1,979 8.0%
Public administration 1,493 6.0%
Financial activities 1,162 4.7%
Natural resources & mining 790 3.2%
Other services 616 2.5%
Information 184 0.7%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 67.4%
Median gross rent: $1,008
Owner-occupied: 13,255
Renter-occupied: 6,403

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 27,876 votes cast

Republican 21,571 77.4%
Democratic 5,683 20.4%
Other / third-party 622 2.2%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

92.0% speak only English at home

Spanish 3,276 5.8%
Other Asian/Pacific 252 0.4%
Other Indo-European 216 0.4%
Chinese 188 0.3%
Other 172 0.3%
German 140 0.2%
French (incl. Cajun) 111 0.2%
Tagalog 87 0.2%
Slavic languages 59 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 19,658
Family households: 13,970; 71.1% of households
Married w/ children: 11,526
Single-mother households: 835
Veterans: 2,165; 5% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

54.2% overall adherence rate

Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 25,924 45.3%
Catholic 3,500 6.1%
Evangelical Protestant 1,408 2.5%
Mainline Protestant 190 0.3%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 90.7%
With a disability: 12.2%
Bachelor's or higher: 30.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 5th Judicial District Court
Judges: 7 (District Court judges per district (general civil + felony criminal trial jurisdiction); vintage 2026 utcourts.gov directory + Utah Code § 78A-5-101. UT has ~89 District Court judges statewide. Justice Court judges (limited jurisdiction — Class B/C misdemeanors, small civil under $20K) are separately allocated at the city + county level and not counted here. Juvenile Court judges (companion court with same district boundaries) are also separately allocated.)
Court seats: Beaver, Parowan, St. George

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Utah statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 11; 25.26 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 9

NHTSA FARS 2023