Jury Pool Profile

Niobrara County, Wyoming

Republican +81 (2024)

Population: 2,415
Median household income: $48,987
Unemployment: 4.1%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 2,263 93.7%
Black or African American alone 34 1.4%
Asian alone 0 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 56 2.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 17 0.7%
Some other race alone 0 0.0%
Two or more races 45 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 124 5.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 49.6

Under 18 355 14.7%
18–24 145 6.0%
25–44 610 25.3%
45–64 590 24.4%
65 and over 715 29.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 4.1%; +0.74 pp vs. state
County GDP: $166.4M; 0.32% of state
Avg. annual pay: $45,079
Establishments: 124

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 258 31.9%
Trade, transportation & utilities 123 15.2%
Professional & business services 26 3.2%
Public administration 5 0.6%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 65.2%
Median gross rent: $775
Owner-occupied: 744
Renter-occupied: 397

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 1,230 votes cast

Republican 1,108 90.1%
Democratic 112 9.1%
Other / third-party 10 0.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

96.8% speak only English at home

Spanish 28 1.2%
German 21 0.9%
Other Asian/Pacific 20 0.8%
Other 7 0.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 1,141
Family households: 579; 50.7% of households
Married w/ children: 502
Single-mother households: 32
Veterans: 145; 7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

32.1% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 306 12.4%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 216 8.8%
Catholic 145 5.9%
Mainline Protestant 126 5.1%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 91.5%
With a disability: 16.0%
Bachelor's or higher: 19.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 8th 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: Douglas, Lusk, Torrington, Wheatland

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Wyoming statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 7; 339.81 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 6

NHTSA FARS 2023