Jury Pool Profile

Sanpete County, Utah

Republican +68 (2024)

Population: 29,209
Median household income: $67,459
Unemployment: 3.7%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 25,316 86.7%
Black or African American alone 258 0.9%
Asian alone 249 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 262 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 151 0.5%
Some other race alone 1,875 6.4%
Two or more races 1,098 3.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3,057 10.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 33.8

Under 18 7,121 24.4%
18–24 4,348 14.9%
25–44 7,386 25.3%
45–64 6,161 21.1%
65 and over 4,193 14.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.7%; +0.08 pp vs. state
County GDP: $1.5B; 0.5% of state
Avg. annual pay: $44,420
Establishments: 743

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 2,901 30.9%
Manufacturing 1,411 15.0%
Trade, transportation & utilities 1,256 13.4%
Public administration 1,119 11.9%
Leisure & hospitality 715 7.6%
Construction 614 6.5%
Professional & business services 481 5.1%
Natural resources & mining 368 3.9%
Information 192 2.0%
Financial activities 170 1.8%
Other services 155 1.7%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 76.5%
Median gross rent: $911
Owner-occupied: 6,691
Renter-occupied: 2,057

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 12,943 votes cast

Republican 10,653 82.3%
Democratic 1,906 14.7%
Other / third-party 384 3.0%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

89.2% speak only English at home

Spanish 2,276 8.3%
Other Asian/Pacific 208 0.8%
Other Indo-European 204 0.7%
Tagalog 66 0.2%
German 57 0.2%
French (incl. Cajun) 46 0.2%
Other 38 0.1%
Vietnamese 30 0.1%
Chinese 24 0.1%
Slavic languages 18 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 8,748
Family households: 6,732; 77.0% of households
Married w/ children: 5,679
Single-mother households: 363
Veterans: 1,143; 5.2% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

65.2% overall adherence rate

Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 18,233 64.1%
Evangelical Protestant 206 0.7%
Catholic 100 0.4%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 89.0%
With a disability: 12.5%
Bachelor's or higher: 23.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 6th Judicial District Court
Judges: 2 (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: Junction, Kanab, Loa, Manti, Panguitch, Richfield

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Utah statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 4; 18.11 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 4

NHTSA FARS 2023