Live Oak County
Favorability to Plaintiff:
5 (Neutral)
Summary:
A rural South Texas hub with a ranching-and-oil economy tied to the Eagle Ford Shale. The jury pool leans conservative with a moderate Hispanic influence, and politics sit near the middle for the region. Plaintiff infrastructure is limited. Local exposure to pipeline and highway accidents adds some sympathy for injured workers and motorists, and there are occasional plaintiff-friendly results, but no major verdict history—so the county lands near neutral with a moderate score. Expect measured outcomes across a mix of rural and industrial cases; clear liability can still win.
County Seat:
George West
Population (2024):
11,967
Median Age:
38.6
Median Income:
$53,869
2024 Election Results:
Trump (84.6%)