Jim Hogg County
Favorability to Plaintiff:
7 (Moderately Unfavorable)
Summary:
A rural, border-region venue with an oil-and-ranch economy and an overwhelmingly Hispanic jury pool alongside a low median income. Plaintiff resources are limited and local verdict data are sparse, so we start from a neutral baseline. That said, community empathy runs high, especially for local residents, which means juries often favor plaintiffs on clear facts, though the scale of cases is small. Net: a modest, mildly plaintiff-friendly forum where sympathetic facts can carry the day, but expectations for headline awards should stay tempered.
County Seat:
Hebbronville
Population (2024):
4,583
Median Age:
25
Median Income:
$42,230
2024 Election Results:
Harris (54.0%)