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Jury Pool Profile

Dubois County, Indiana

Republican +42 (2024)
Population
43,563
Median household income
$71,918
Unemployment
2.8%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 39,014 89.6%
  • Black or African American alone 717 1.6%
  • Asian alone 271 0.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 95 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 1,446 3.3%
  • Two or more races 2,020 4.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4,220 9.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 40.1

  • Under 18 10,657 24.5%
  • 18–24 3,191 7.3%
  • 25–44 10,322 23.7%
  • 45–64 11,518 26.4%
  • 65 and over 7,875 18.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
2.8%
-0.8 pp vs. state
County GDP
$3.8B
0.74% of state
Avg. annual pay
$53,733
Establishments
1,392

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Manufacturing 10,728 38.3%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 5,210 18.6%
  • Education & health services 4,736 16.9%
  • Leisure & hospitality 2,055 7.3%
  • Professional & business services 1,429 5.1%
  • Construction 1,106 4.0%
  • Public administration 912 3.3%
  • Financial activities 673 2.4%
  • Other services 502 1.8%
  • Natural resources & mining 459 1.6%
  • Information 174 0.6%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
76.0%
Median gross rent
$801
Owner-occupied
13,366
Renter-occupied
4,222

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 21,406 votes cast

  • Republican 14,983 70.0%
  • Democratic 5,944 27.8%
  • Other / third-party 479 2.2%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

91.9% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 2,704 6.6%
  • Other Indo-European 261 0.6%
  • German 204 0.5%
  • Other 56 0.1%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 49 0.1%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 36 0.1%
  • Arabic 10 0.0%
  • Slavic languages 2 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
17,588
Family households
11,521
65.5% of households
Married w/ children
9,313
Single-mother households
836
Veterans
2,211
6.7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

65.8% overall adherence rate

  • Catholic 19,658 45.0%
  • Mainline Protestant 4,721 10.8%
  • Evangelical Protestant 3,674 8.4%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 667 1.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
95.6%
With a disability
11.6%
Bachelor's or higher
24.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
Dubois 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
Jasper
Court reference
Traffic safety context

Indiana statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
9
27.35 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
7

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Dubois 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.