Willacy County
Favorability to Plaintiff:
8 (Extremely Favorable)
Summary:
A rural South Texas border venue with a Hispanic-majority jury pool and improving plaintiff infrastructure. Valley dynamics drive strong community empathy, and juries here are known to award significant non-economic damages relative to the county’s size, consistent with the region’s pro-plaintiff reputation. While local headline verdicts are sparse, the Valley’s history of high awards and the county’s very plaintiff-friendly juries make Willacy an excellent plaintiff’s venue on clear liability with well-proved damages.
County Seat:
Raymondville
Population (2024):
20,027
Median Age:
33.7
Median Income:
$45,645
2024 Election Results:
Trump (51.3%)