Jury Pool Profile

Bartholomew County, Indiana

Republican +27 (2024)

Population: 82,881
Median household income: $80,365
Unemployment: 3.4%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 66,376 80.1%
Black or African American alone 1,481 1.8%
Asian alone 6,274 7.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 80 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 3,931 4.7%
Two or more races 4,739 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7,445 9.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 37.7

Under 18 20,095 24.2%
18–24 6,741 8.1%
25–44 22,749 27.4%
45–64 19,590 23.6%
65 and over 13,706 16.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.4%; -0.19 pp vs. state
County GDP: $9.3B; 1.79% of state
Avg. annual pay: $73,397
Establishments: 2,119

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Manufacturing 19,255 38.4%
Education & health services 9,043 18.0%
Trade, transportation & utilities 7,677 15.3%
Professional & business services 4,398 8.8%
Leisure & hospitality 4,015 8.0%
Construction 1,704 3.4%
Financial activities 1,395 2.8%
Public administration 1,238 2.5%
Other services 1,047 2.1%
Information 304 0.6%
Natural resources & mining 113 0.2%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 69.9%
Median gross rent: $1,110
Owner-occupied: 23,063
Renter-occupied: 9,921

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 35,464 votes cast

Republican 22,220 62.7%
Democratic 12,525 35.3%
Other / third-party 719 2.0%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

86.0% speak only English at home

Spanish 4,896 6.3%
Other Indo-European 2,617 3.4%
Other Asian/Pacific 1,482 1.9%
Chinese 507 0.7%
Other 312 0.4%
German 287 0.4%
French (incl. Cajun) 161 0.2%
Tagalog 156 0.2%
Korean 121 0.2%
Arabic 119 0.2%
Vietnamese 101 0.1%
Slavic languages 82 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 32,984
Family households: 21,473; 65.1% of households
Married w/ children: 16,446
Single-mother households: 2,126
Veterans: 3,589; 5.7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

47.8% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 25,485 31.0%
Mainline Protestant 6,530 7.9%
Catholic 4,828 5.9%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 2,320 2.8%
Black Protestant 100 0.1%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 94.8%
With a disability: 13.9%
Bachelor's or higher: 35.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Bartholomew Circuit Court
Judges: 4 (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: Columbus

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Indiana statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 9; 14.33 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 9

NHTSA FARS 2023