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Jury Pool Profile

Hot Springs County, Wyoming

Republican +61 (2024)
Population
4,618
Median household income
$64,375
Unemployment
3.5%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 4,207 91.1%
  • Black or African American alone 0 0.0%
  • Asian alone 11 0.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 47 1.0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 41 0.9%
  • Two or more races 312 6.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 181 3.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 45.4

  • Under 18 999 21.6%
  • 18–24 291 6.3%
  • 25–44 996 21.6%
  • 45–64 1,102 23.9%
  • 65 and over 1,230 26.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.5%
+0.09 pp vs. state
County GDP
$301.2M
0.58% of state
Avg. annual pay
$46,637
Establishments
262

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 550 28.6%
  • Leisure & hospitality 311 16.2%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 238 12.4%
  • Natural resources & mining 208 10.8%
  • Manufacturing 117 6.1%
  • Professional & business services 103 5.4%
  • Construction 83 4.3%
  • Financial activities 56 2.9%
  • Public administration 5 0.3%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
72.6%
Median gross rent
$976
Owner-occupied
1,510
Renter-occupied
569

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 2,604 votes cast

  • Republican 2,082 80.0%
  • Democratic 488 18.7%
  • Other / third-party 34 1.3%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

98.1% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 67 1.5%
  • German 14 0.3%
  • Chinese 2 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
2,079
Family households
1,364
65.6% of households
Married w/ children
1,089
Single-mother households
57
Veterans
430
11.9% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

39.3% overall adherence rate

  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 605 13.1%
  • Evangelical Protestant 573 12.4%
  • Catholic 428 9.3%
  • Mainline Protestant 212 4.6%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
86.3%
With a disability
20.1%
Bachelor's or higher
26.4%

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
0
0 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
0

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Hot Springs 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.