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Jury Pool Profile

Daviess County, Indiana

Republican +64 (2024)
Population
33,442
Median household income
$68,561
Unemployment
2.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 30,213 90.3%
  • Black or African American alone 549 1.6%
  • Asian alone 85 0.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 56 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 859 2.6%
  • Two or more races 1,680 5.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2,144 6.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 34.7

  • Under 18 9,922 29.7%
  • 18–24 2,660 8.0%
  • 25–44 8,303 24.8%
  • 45–64 7,262 21.7%
  • 65 and over 5,295 15.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
2.9%
-0.72 pp vs. state
County GDP
$2.3B
0.44% of state
Avg. annual pay
$49,660
Establishments
978

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Trade, transportation & utilities 2,961 22.3%
  • Manufacturing 2,758 20.8%
  • Education & health services 2,234 16.9%
  • Construction 1,705 12.9%
  • Professional & business services 967 7.3%
  • Leisure & hospitality 910 6.9%
  • Public administration 546 4.1%
  • Financial activities 515 3.9%
  • Other services 309 2.3%
  • Natural resources & mining 232 1.8%
  • Information 118 0.9%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
71.5%
Median gross rent
$837
Owner-occupied
8,274
Renter-occupied
3,294

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 11,445 votes cast

  • Republican 9,322 81.5%
  • Democratic 1,963 17.2%
  • Other / third-party 160 1.4%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

79.2% speak only English at home

  • German 4,661 15.2%
  • Spanish 1,027 3.3%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 525 1.7%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 151 0.5%
  • Other Indo-European 24 0.1%
  • Chinese 7 0.0%
  • Tagalog 6 0.0%
  • Slavic languages 5 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
11,568
Family households
8,254
71.4% of households
Married w/ children
6,915
Single-mother households
545
Veterans
1,447
6.2% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

57.0% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 13,687 41.0%
  • Mainline Protestant 2,571 7.7%
  • Catholic 2,312 6.9%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 248 0.7%
  • Black Protestant 202 0.6%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
76.4%
With a disability
13.9%
Bachelor's or higher
15.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
Daviess Circuit Court
Judges
3 (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
Washington
Court reference
Traffic safety context

Indiana statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
6
25.51 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
5

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Daviess County, Indiana 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.