Jury Pool Profile
Summit County, Utah
- County seat
- Coalville
- Judicial district
- 3rd Judicial District Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 43,141
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 42,970.
At a glance
Summit County is a 43,141-person venue. The county population is 85% White (Census race-alone categories). 11% identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race. Median household income is $132,012, $35,614 above the UT state median of $96,398; 59.8% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 14.8% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish. The largest employment sector is Leisure & hospitality, at 37.1% of covered employment, average pay $47,018/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.16%, below the 3.7% state average. The county carried the Democratic presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 51% to 58% of the vote across the three.
- Population
- 42,970
- Median household income
- $138,114
- Unemployment
- 3.2%
Who sits on a jury?
≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 85% / 0%.
Summit County has a population of 42,970, with a median age of 41.5. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 85.0%; Black residents 0.4%. Independently, 11.4% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $132,012; 59.8% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 5.0% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
Largest sector in BLS QCEW: Leisure & hospitality, about 37% of covered jobs.
Leisure & hospitality is the largest employment sector at 37.1% of covered employment, followed by Trade, transportation & utilities at 15.1%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.16%, below the Utah state average.
Political composition
Democratic candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 55%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.
Summit County was carried by the Democratic candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 56.5% in 2024, 58.4% in 2020, 50.9% in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 73% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 14.8% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
14.8% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, German or other West Germanic, Tagalog. Veterans account for 4.8% of the adult civilian population (1,590 individuals).