Favorability to Plaintiff:

2 (Extremely Unfavorable)

Summary:

An extremely small, sparsely populated venue with a homogeneous, conservative jury pool and limited PI infrastructure. Local verdict history is essentially nonexistent, so expectations rest on a West Texas proxy, and every signal points to a strong defense bias. Panels here are among the most defense-leaning in the state: traditional, industry-friendly, and skeptical of large damages. Net: rural, conservative, defense-oriented, and a very unfavorable forum for plaintiffs.

County Seat:

Sterling City

Population (2024):

1,387

Median Age:

31.4

Median Income:

$78,750

2024 Election Results:

Trump (92.7%)