Jury Pool Profile

Stark County, Illinois

Republican +46 (2024)

Population: 5,324
Median household income: $62,284
Unemployment: 5.2%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 4,957 93.1%
Black or African American alone 55 1.0%
Asian alone 36 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 4 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 45 0.8%
Two or more races 227 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 134 2.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 44.6

Under 18 1,153 21.7%
18–24 383 7.2%
25–44 1,159 21.8%
45–64 1,413 26.5%
65 and over 1,216 22.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 5.2%; +0.59 pp vs. state
County GDP: $340.0M; 0.03% of state
Avg. annual pay: $60,314
Establishments: 148

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 403 23.8%
Manufacturing 254 15.0%
Construction 220 13.0%
Natural resources & mining 173 10.2%
Public administration 73 4.3%
Financial activities 70 4.1%
Other services 52 3.1%
Leisure & hospitality 40 2.4%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 77.6%
Median gross rent: $765
Owner-occupied: 1,777
Renter-occupied: 512

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 2,761 votes cast

Republican 1,983 71.8%
Democratic 725 26.3%
Other / third-party 53 1.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

96.7% speak only English at home

Spanish 93 1.8%
Slavic languages 23 0.5%
Tagalog 23 0.5%
Arabic 14 0.3%
German 9 0.2%
French (incl. Cajun) 4 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 2,289
Family households: 1,476; 64.5% of households
Married w/ children: 1,151
Single-mother households: 90
Veterans: 300; 7.2% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

31.9% overall adherence rate

Mainline Protestant 637 11.8%
Catholic 550 10.2%
Evangelical Protestant 531 9.8%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 3 0.1%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 94.7%
With a disability: 14.7%
Bachelor's or higher: 19.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 10th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges: 16 (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: Hennepin, Lacon, Pekin, Peoria, Toulon

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Illinois statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 1; 23.98 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 1

NHTSA FARS 2023