Jury Pool Profile

Sheridan County, Wyoming

Republican +50 (2024)

Population: 31,585
Median household income: $70,855
Unemployment: 3.3%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 29,223 92.5%
Black or African American alone 132 0.4%
Asian alone 339 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 389 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 447 1.4%
Two or more races 1,055 3.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,523 4.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 42.9

Under 18 6,797 21.5%
18–24 2,412 7.6%
25–44 7,390 23.4%
45–64 8,012 25.4%
65 and over 6,974 22.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.3%; -0.06 pp vs. state
County GDP: $2.3B; 4.49% of state
Avg. annual pay: $56,893
Establishments: 1,749

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 4,151 28.8%
Trade, transportation & utilities 2,472 17.2%
Leisure & hospitality 1,560 10.8%
Construction 1,431 9.9%
Professional & business services 1,251 8.7%
Manufacturing 929 6.4%
Financial activities 664 4.6%
Public administration 587 4.1%
Other services 504 3.5%
Natural resources & mining 285 2.0%
Information 163 1.1%
Unclassified 4 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 69.9%
Median gross rent: $950
Owner-occupied: 9,442
Renter-occupied: 4,073

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 16,219 votes cast

Republican 12,041 74.2%
Democratic 3,920 24.2%
Other / third-party 258 1.6%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

97.3% speak only English at home

Spanish 579 1.9%
Slavic languages 68 0.2%
Tagalog 61 0.2%
Other Asian/Pacific 37 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 34 0.1%
German 17 0.1%
Other 5 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 13,515
Family households: 7,910; 58.5% of households
Married w/ children: 6,764
Single-mother households: 488
Veterans: 2,678; 10.8% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

37.1% overall adherence rate

Catholic 3,624 11.7%
Evangelical Protestant 2,887 9.3%
Mainline Protestant 2,775 9.0%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 2,176 7.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 90.9%
With a disability: 12.9%
Bachelor's or higher: 33.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 4th 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: Buffalo, Sheridan

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Wyoming statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 1; 4.03 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 1

NHTSA FARS 2023