Jury Pool Profile
Crook County, Wyoming
- County seat
- Sundance
- Judicial district
- 6th Judicial District Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 7,852
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 7,455.
At a glance
Crook County is a 7,852-person venue. The county population is 93% White (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $84,552, $7,577 above the WY state median of $76,975; 24.5% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 3.3% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish and German or other West Germanic. The largest employment sector is Education & health services, at 19.1% of covered employment, average pay $47,260/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 2.9%, below the 3.42% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking roughly 88% of the vote each time.
- Population
- 7,455
- Median household income
- $79,637
- Unemployment
- 2.9%
Who sits on a jury?
≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 93% / 0%.
Crook County has a population of 7,455, with a median age of 44.1. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 93.1%; Black residents 0.0%. Independently, 2.1% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $84,552; 24.5% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 7.7% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
BLS QCEW 'Natural resources & mining' (oil & gas) is ≥5% of total covered employment. This county: 16.6%.
Education & health services is the largest employment sector at 19.1% of covered employment, followed by Natural resources & mining at 16.6%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 2.9%, below the Wyoming state average.
Political composition
Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 89%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.
Crook County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 88.3% in 2024, 88.6% in 2020, 88.8% in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 70% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 3.3% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
3.3% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, German or other West Germanic, Tagalog. Veterans account for 10.0% of the adult civilian population (563 individuals).