Jury Pool Profile

Allen County, Indiana

Republican +12 (2024)

Population: 388,791
Median household income: $68,839
Unemployment: 3.4%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 282,728 72.7%
Black or African American alone 42,329 10.9%
Asian alone 19,328 5.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 1,209 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 205 0.1%
Some other race alone 13,611 3.5%
Two or more races 29,381 7.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 34,095 8.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 36.2

Under 18 99,382 25.6%
18–24 34,871 9.0%
25–44 103,975 26.7%
45–64 91,027 23.4%
65 and over 59,536 15.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.4%; -0.17 pp vs. state
County GDP: $29.1B; 5.6% of state
Avg. annual pay: $60,129
Establishments: 10,492

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 51,760 26.2%
Trade, transportation & utilities 40,820 20.6%
Manufacturing 29,151 14.7%
Leisure & hospitality 20,011 10.1%
Professional & business services 19,372 9.8%
Construction 11,421 5.8%
Financial activities 10,640 5.4%
Other services 6,512 3.3%
Public administration 5,924 3.0%
Information 1,925 1.0%
Natural resources & mining 348 0.2%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 69.1%
Median gross rent: $976
Owner-occupied: 106,582
Renter-occupied: 47,601

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 162,979 votes cast

Republican 90,283 55.4%
Democratic 69,960 42.9%
Other / third-party 2,736 1.7%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

87.5% speak only English at home

Spanish 20,797 5.7%
Other Asian/Pacific 9,887 2.7%
German 4,014 1.1%
Other Indo-European 1,611 0.4%
Vietnamese 1,423 0.4%
Slavic languages 1,269 0.4%
Chinese 1,253 0.3%
Other 1,142 0.3%
Tagalog 1,046 0.3%
Korean 983 0.3%
Arabic 949 0.3%
French (incl. Cajun) 850 0.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 154,183
Family households: 97,003; 62.9% of households
Married w/ children: 71,408
Single-mother households: 10,973
Veterans: 19,104; 6.6% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

54.5% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 96,763 25.1%
Catholic 52,110 13.5%
Black Protestant 27,346 7.1%
Mainline Protestant 22,676 5.9%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 10,485 2.7%
Orthodox 761 0.2%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 91.8%
With a disability: 12.3%
Bachelor's or higher: 31.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Allen Circuit Court
Judges: 10 (Combined Circuit + Superior Court trial-court judges per county (both have general civil + criminal jurisdiction); vintage 2026 Indiana Office of Judicial Administration Judicial Service Report, cross-checked against courts.in.gov per-county rosters. Counties with a count of 1 operate the Circuit Court only; larger counties add Superior Court judges with concurrent general jurisdiction. Marion County (Indianapolis) is by far the largest single-county bench in Indiana.)
Court seats: Fort Wayne

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Indiana statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 39; 13.48 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 35

NHTSA FARS 2023