Jury Pool Profile

Bond County, Illinois

Republican +45 (2024)

Population: 16,627
Median household income: $61,603
Unemployment: 4.1%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 14,765 88.8%
Black or African American alone 1,144 6.9%
Asian alone 83 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 151 0.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 36 0.2%
Two or more races 448 2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 629 3.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 40.4

Under 18 3,029 18.2%
18–24 2,186 13.1%
25–44 4,157 25.0%
45–64 4,211 25.3%
65 and over 3,044 18.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 4.1%; -0.49 pp vs. state
County GDP: $781.2M; 0.07% of state
Avg. annual pay: $50,963
Establishments: 320

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 1,054 23.4%
Manufacturing 741 16.4%
Education & health services 622 13.8%
Public administration 522 11.6%
Leisure & hospitality 406 9.0%
Professional & business services 203 4.5%
Financial activities 158 3.5%
Construction 136 3.0%
Natural resources & mining 110 2.4%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 73.9%
Median gross rent: $735
Owner-occupied: 4,626
Renter-occupied: 1,630

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 7,981 votes cast

Republican 5,692 71.3%
Democratic 2,117 26.5%
Other / third-party 172 2.2%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

96.7% speak only English at home

Spanish 401 2.5%
Tagalog 38 0.2%
Other Indo-European 29 0.2%
Other Asian/Pacific 28 0.2%
German 25 0.2%
Slavic languages 9 0.1%
Chinese 4 0.0%
French (incl. Cajun) 1 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 6,256
Family households: 3,750; 59.9% of households
Married w/ children: 2,892
Single-mother households: 467
Veterans: 897; 6.6% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

43.5% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 4,568 27.3%
Catholic 1,425 8.5%
Mainline Protestant 906 5.4%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 200 1.2%
Black Protestant 180 1.1%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 96.4%
With a disability: 18.3%
Bachelor's or higher: 21.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 3rd Judicial Circuit Court
Judges: 18 (Combined Circuit Judge + Associate Judge counts per circuit. Vintage 2024-2025; hand-sourced from per-circuit official court websites and the 2023-2024 Illinois Blue Book (ilsos.gov) judge roster, cross-referenced against the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts directory. Cook County total of ~400 reflects the Circuit Court of Cook County's combined elected Circuit Judges (~257) plus appointed Associate Judges (~145) — the largest unified trial court in the United States. Several smaller downstate circuits carry estimates (see source comments).)
Court seats: Edwardsville, Greenville

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Illinois statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 6; 44.12 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 5

NHTSA FARS 2023