Jury Pool Profile
Decatur County, Indiana
Republican +59 (2024)
- Population
- 26,411
- Median household income
- $74,228
- Unemployment
- 3.4%
Who sits on a jury?
Race & ethnicity
- White alone 24,739 93.7%
- Black or African American alone 84 0.3%
- Asian alone 24 0.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native alone 101 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
- Some other race alone 189 0.7%
- Two or more races 1,274 4.8%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 640 2.4%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Age distribution
Median age 40.4
- Under 18 6,253 23.7%
- 18–24 2,097 7.9%
- 25–44 6,410 24.3%
- 45–64 6,981 26.4%
- 65 and over 4,670 17.7%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Economic context
Local economy
- Unemployment (12-mo)
- 3.4%
- -0.2 pp vs. state
- County GDP
- $1.9B
- 0.36% of state
- Avg. annual pay
- $58,092
- Establishments
- 707
U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024
Top employment sectors
Average annual employment by supersector
- Manufacturing 4,590 33.2%
- Trade, transportation & utilities 2,727 19.7%
- Education & health services 2,131 15.4%
- Professional & business services 1,719 12.4%
- Leisure & hospitality 1,003 7.2%
- Public administration 432 3.1%
- Other services 322 2.3%
- Construction 314 2.3%
- Natural resources & mining 275 2.0%
- Financial activities 258 1.9%
- Information 70 0.5%
BLS QCEW 2024
Housing
- Home ownership
- 75.2%
- Median gross rent
- $828
- Owner-occupied
- 7,909
- Renter-occupied
- 2,609
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Political composition
Presidential results
2024 presidential · 12,111 votes cast
- Republican 9,491 78.4%
- Democratic 2,406 19.9%
- Other / third-party 214 1.8%
Election results 2024
Languages, households, faith & health
Languages spoken at home
97.7% speak only English at home
- Spanish 392 1.6%
- German 108 0.4%
- Other 43 0.2%
- French (incl. Cajun) 14 0.1%
- Other Indo-European 5 0.0%
- Other Asian/Pacific 4 0.0%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Household composition
- Households
- 10,518
- Family households
- 7,110
- 67.6% of households
- Married w/ children
- 5,695
- Single-mother households
- 478
- Veterans
- 1,339
- 6.7% of civilians 18+
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Religious composition
42.6% overall adherence rate
- Catholic 4,868 18.4%
- Mainline Protestant 3,715 14.0%
- Evangelical Protestant 2,696 10.2%
- Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1 0.0%
US Religion Census 2020
Health & education
- Health insured
- 96.0%
- With a disability
- 12.2%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 20.1%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Court infrastructure
Court infrastructure
- Trial court
- Decatur Circuit Court
- Judges
- 2 (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
- Greensburg
Traffic safety context
Indiana statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific
- Traffic fatalities
- 4
- 19.84 per 100k drivers
- Fatal crashes
- 4
NHTSA FARS 2023