Jury Pool Profile

Walla Walla County, Washington

Republican +8 (2024)

Population: 62,102
Median household income: $72,212
Unemployment: 4.1%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 46,780 75.3%
Black or African American alone 1,095 1.8%
Asian alone 1,191 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 775 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 136 0.2%
Some other race alone 6,156 9.9%
Two or more races 5,969 9.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 14,538 23.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 38.3

Under 18 12,885 20.7%
18–24 8,217 13.2%
25–44 14,913 24.0%
45–64 14,014 22.6%
65 and over 12,073 19.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 4.1%; -0.61 pp vs. state
County GDP: $4.6B; 0.54% of state
Avg. annual pay: $55,812
Establishments: 1,804

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 7,872 27.1%
Manufacturing 3,924 13.5%
Trade, transportation & utilities 3,808 13.1%
Natural resources & mining 3,679 12.6%
Leisure & hospitality 2,502 8.6%
Public administration 2,423 8.3%
Professional & business services 2,211 7.6%
Construction 1,127 3.9%
Financial activities 771 2.7%
Other services 432 1.5%
Information 221 0.8%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 65.9%
Median gross rent: $1,113
Owner-occupied: 15,424
Renter-occupied: 7,966

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 29,373 votes cast

Republican 15,476 52.7%
Democratic 13,106 44.6%
Other / third-party 791 2.7%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

81.4% speak only English at home

Spanish 9,534 16.2%
Chinese 284 0.5%
Slavic languages 176 0.3%
Other Asian/Pacific 176 0.3%
French (incl. Cajun) 166 0.3%
Tagalog 160 0.3%
German 152 0.3%
Other Indo-European 126 0.2%
Vietnamese 64 0.1%
Other 63 0.1%
Arabic 47 0.1%
Korean 44 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 23,390
Family households: 14,704; 62.9% of households
Married w/ children: 11,710
Single-mother households: 1,318
Veterans: 4,074; 8.3% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

40.0% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 12,253 19.6%
Catholic 6,300 10.1%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 4,831 7.7%
Mainline Protestant 995 1.6%
Black Protestant 500 0.8%
Orthodox 140 0.2%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 92.0%
With a disability: 15.1%
Bachelor's or higher: 30.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 20th Superior Court District
Judges: 2 (Superior Court judges per district (general civil + felony criminal + family + juvenile + probate jurisdiction); vintage 2026 courts.wa.gov; cross-checked against RCW § 2.08.064. District Court judges (limited jurisdiction — misdemeanors, traffic, small civil up to $100K) are separately allocated and not counted here. Municipal Court judges (city-level traffic + misdemeanor) also separate.)
Court seats: Walla Walla

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Washington statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 7; 14.22 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 7

NHTSA FARS 2023