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Jury Pool Profile

Washington County, Utah

Republican +52 (2024)
Population
189,827
Median household income
$76,411
Unemployment
3.6%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 163,050 85.9%
  • Black or African American alone 973 0.5%
  • Asian alone 2,049 1.1%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 1,961 1.0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 1,299 0.7%
  • Some other race alone 7,953 4.2%
  • Two or more races 12,542 6.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 22,296 11.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 39

  • Under 18 47,138 24.8%
  • 18–24 17,393 9.2%
  • 25–44 44,336 23.4%
  • 45–64 39,036 20.6%
  • 65 and over 41,924 22.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.6%
-0.04 pp vs. state
County GDP
$11.6B
3.86% of state
Avg. annual pay
$48,688
Establishments
8,256

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 20,455 23.6%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 19,313 22.3%
  • Leisure & hospitality 13,710 15.8%
  • Construction 10,361 12.0%
  • Professional & business services 8,228 9.5%
  • Manufacturing 4,141 4.8%
  • Financial activities 3,198 3.7%
  • Public administration 2,887 3.3%
  • Other services 2,550 2.9%
  • Information 1,120 1.3%
  • Natural resources & mining 546 0.6%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
72.6%
Median gross rent
$1,464
Owner-occupied
48,574
Renter-occupied
18,340

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 97,243 votes cast

  • Republican 73,165 75.2%
  • Democratic 22,327 23.0%
  • Other / third-party 1,751 1.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

89.1% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 14,468 8.1%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 1,109 0.6%
  • Other Indo-European 1,069 0.6%
  • German 638 0.4%
  • Chinese 489 0.3%
  • Other 410 0.2%
  • Vietnamese 396 0.2%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 361 0.2%
  • Tagalog 281 0.2%
  • Slavic languages 128 0.1%
  • Korean 52 0.0%
  • Arabic 8 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
66,914
Family households
49,942
74.6% of households
Married w/ children
42,957
Single-mother households
2,416
Veterans
10,563
7.4% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

74.1% overall adherence rate

  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 117,827 65.4%
  • Catholic 11,000 6.1%
  • Evangelical Protestant 3,471 1.9%
  • Mainline Protestant 1,208 0.7%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
88.1%
With a disability
12.8%
Bachelor's or higher
33.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

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

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Utah statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
17
11.91 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
15

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Washington County, Utah to give trial attorneys venue context for jury selection. It describes the general population of the county, not the qualified jury wheel, and is not legal advice or a substitute for the court's juror records.

Sources as of: U.S. Census ACS 2023 · U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024 · Election results 2024 · NHTSA FARS 2023 · US Religion Census 2020.