Jury Pool Profile
Stevens County, Washington
- County seat
- Colville
- Judicial district
- 30th Superior Court District
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 49,668
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 48,067.
At a glance
Stevens County is a 49,668-person venue. The county population is 85% White (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $69,312, $29,997 below the WA state median of $99,309; 22.2% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 2.9% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish and Russian, Polish, or other Slavic. The largest employment sector is Education & health services, at 28.7% of covered employment, average pay $57,296/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 5.76%, above the 4.99% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 67% to 71% of the vote across the three.
- Population
- 48,067
- Median household income
- $69,327
- Unemployment
- 5.8%
Who sits on a jury?
≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 85% / 0%.
Stevens County has a population of 48,067, with a median age of 46.9. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 85.0%; Black residents 0.4%. Independently, 4.2% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $69,312; 22.2% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 13.6% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
BLS QCEW 'Education & health services' is ≥20% of total covered employment. This county: 28.7%.
Education & health services is the largest employment sector at 28.7% of covered employment, followed by Trade, transportation & utilities at 16.9%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 5.76%, above the Washington state average.
Political composition
Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 69%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.
Stevens County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 70.8% in 2024, 69.7% in 2020, 67.3% in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 69% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 2.9% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
2.9% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, Russian, Polish, or other Slavic, Tagalog. Veterans account for 11.0% of the adult civilian population (4,171 individuals).