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Jury Pool Profile

Big Horn County, Wyoming

Republican +72 (2024)
Population
11,737
Median household income
$60,547
Unemployment
4.4%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 10,445 89.0%
  • Black or African American alone 61 0.5%
  • Asian alone 93 0.8%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 83 0.7%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 39 0.3%
  • Some other race alone 474 4.0%
  • Two or more races 542 4.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,122 9.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 41.5

  • Under 18 2,881 24.5%
  • 18–24 794 6.8%
  • 25–44 2,613 22.3%
  • 45–64 2,921 24.9%
  • 65 and over 2,528 21.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.4%
+1.03 pp vs. state
County GDP
$767.5M
1.49% of state
Avg. annual pay
$51,909
Establishments
520

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 1,120 26.4%
  • Natural resources & mining 696 16.4%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 461 10.9%
  • Leisure & hospitality 336 7.9%
  • Construction 325 7.7%
  • Public administration 299 7.1%
  • Manufacturing 298 7.0%
  • Professional & business services 262 6.2%
  • Financial activities 130 3.1%
  • Information 73 1.7%
  • Other services 54 1.3%
  • Unclassified 1 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
77.2%
Median gross rent
$876
Owner-occupied
3,364
Renter-occupied
993

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 5,691 votes cast

  • Republican 4,867 85.5%
  • Democratic 742 13.0%
  • Other / third-party 82 1.4%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

92.9% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 645 5.8%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 30 0.3%
  • Other Indo-European 28 0.3%
  • Chinese 22 0.2%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 20 0.2%
  • German 13 0.1%
  • Other 13 0.1%
  • Vietnamese 11 0.1%
  • Tagalog 7 0.1%
  • Slavic languages 5 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
4,357
Family households
2,809
64.5% of households
Married w/ children
2,371
Single-mother households
145
Veterans
811
9.2% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

62.6% overall adherence rate

  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 5,446 47.3%
  • Evangelical Protestant 1,200 10.4%
  • Mainline Protestant 314 2.7%
  • Catholic 249 2.2%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
85.4%
With a disability
16.9%
Bachelor's or higher
20.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
5th Judicial District Court
Judges
2 (District Court judges per district (general civil + felony criminal + family + probate jurisdiction); vintage 2026 courts.state.wy.us; cross-checked against Wyo. Stat. § 5-3-104. Circuit Court judges (limited jurisdiction — misdemeanors, civil up to $50K) are separately allocated and not counted here. Municipal Court judges (city-level) also separate.)
Court seats
Basin, Cody, Thermopolis, Worland

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Wyoming statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
2
22.58 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
2

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Big Horn County, Wyoming 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.