Jury Pool Profile
Wayne County, Utah
Republican +52 (2024)
- Population
- 2,557
- Median household income
- $70,074
- Unemployment
- 5.7%
Who sits on a jury?
Race & ethnicity
- White alone 2,417 94.5%
- Black or African American alone 0 0.0%
- Asian alone 0 0.0%
- American Indian / Alaska Native alone 0 0.0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
- Some other race alone 3 0.1%
- Two or more races 137 5.4%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 98 3.8%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Age distribution
Median age 43.1
- Under 18 600 23.5%
- 18–24 147 5.7%
- 25–44 577 22.6%
- 45–64 643 25.1%
- 65 and over 590 23.1%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Economic context
Local economy
- Unemployment (12-mo)
- 5.7%
- +2.11 pp vs. state
- County GDP
- $160.3M
- 0.05% of state
- Avg. annual pay
- $43,295
- Establishments
- 158
U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024
Top employment sectors
Average annual employment by supersector
- Leisure & hospitality 345 28.0%
- Construction 242 19.6%
- Education & health services 227 18.4%
- Trade, transportation & utilities 220 17.9%
- Public administration 108 8.8%
- Professional & business services 40 3.2%
- Other services 23 1.9%
BLS QCEW 2024
Housing
- Home ownership
- 75.8%
- Median gross rent
- $1,018
- Owner-occupied
- 822
- Renter-occupied
- 263
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Political composition
Presidential results
2024 presidential · 1,651 votes cast
- Republican 1,238 75.0%
- Democratic 381 23.1%
- Other / third-party 32 1.9%
Election results 2024
Languages, households, faith & health
Languages spoken at home
93.7% speak only English at home
- Other Indo-European 69 2.9%
- Spanish 68 2.8%
- German 13 0.5%
- French (incl. Cajun) 1 0.0%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Household composition
- Households
- 1,085
- Family households
- 855
- 78.8% of households
- Married w/ children
- 726
- Single-mother households
- 59
- Veterans
- 141
- 7.2% of civilians 18+
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Religious composition
76.1% overall adherence rate
- Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,843 74.1%
- Catholic 50 2.0%
US Religion Census 2020
Health & education
- Health insured
- 88.8%
- With a disability
- 11.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 25.2%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Court infrastructure
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
This judicial district spans multiple countys.
Traffic safety context
Utah statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific
- Traffic fatalities
- 2
- 102.2 per 100k drivers
- Fatal crashes
- 2
NHTSA FARS 2023