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Jury Pool Profile

Madison County, Arkansas

Republican +59 (2024)
Population
17,032
Median household income
$53,888
Unemployment
3.3%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 12,687 74.5%
  • Black or African American alone 33 0.2%
  • Asian alone 81 0.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 241 1.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 145 0.9%
  • Some other race alone 152 0.9%
  • Two or more races 3,693 21.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,036 6.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 41.2

  • Under 18 3,982 23.4%
  • 18–24 1,086 6.4%
  • 25–44 4,025 23.6%
  • 45–64 4,646 27.3%
  • 65 and over 3,293 19.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.3%
-0.84 pp vs. state
County GDP
$694.6M
0.37% of state
Avg. annual pay
$44,603
Establishments
284

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Manufacturing 1,171 31.8%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 831 22.6%
  • Education & health services 683 18.6%
  • Public administration 195 5.3%
  • Construction 194 5.3%
  • Leisure & hospitality 189 5.1%
  • Natural resources & mining 147 4.0%
  • Financial activities 78 2.1%
  • Professional & business services 77 2.1%
  • Other services 73 2.0%
  • Information 42 1.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
79.0%
Median gross rent
$727
Owner-occupied
5,044
Renter-occupied
1,337

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 7,501 votes cast

  • Republican 5,885 78.5%
  • Democratic 1,491 19.9%
  • Other / third-party 125 1.7%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

96.0% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 475 3.0%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 116 0.7%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 39 0.2%
  • Other Indo-European 4 0.0%
  • Korean 3 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
6,381
Family households
4,814
75.4% of households
Married w/ children
3,931
Single-mother households
330
Veterans
1,013
7.8% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

32.3% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 4,032 24.4%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 594 3.6%
  • Mainline Protestant 441 2.7%
  • Black Protestant 150 0.9%
  • Catholic 115 0.7%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
87.5%
With a disability
18.6%
Bachelor's or higher
12.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
4th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges
8 (Circuit Court judges per circuit (general civil + criminal jurisdiction across five subject-matter divisions: civil, criminal, juvenile, probate, domestic relations); District Court judges (limited jurisdiction) separate. Vintage 2026 arcourts.gov; counts for small rural circuits are approximate (single-county or single-judge circuits typically carry 2-4 judges per Ark. Code Ann. § 16-13-2402). Five circuits (8th, 9th, 11th, 18th, 19th) are administratively subdivided into East/West subdistricts for judge-residence purposes; the counts here combine both subdistricts.)
Court seats
Fayetteville, Huntsville

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Arkansas statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
11
84.29 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
9

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Madison County, Arkansas to give trial attorneys venue context for jury selection. It describes the general population of the county, not the qualified jury wheel, and is not legal advice or a substitute for the court's juror records.

Sources as of: U.S. Census ACS 2023 · U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024 · Election results 2024 · NHTSA FARS 2023 · US Religion Census 2020.