Fulton County, Indiana

• White (non-Hispanic) 18,189 89.5%
• Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,108 5.5%
• Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 100 0.5%
• Asian (non-Hispanic) 22 0.1%
• Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 598 2.9%
• American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 12 0.1%
• Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 0 0.0%
• Some other race (non-Hispanic) 283 1.4%

• Under 18 4,744 23.4%
• 18–24 1,441 7.1%
• 25–44 4,743 23.4%
• 45–64 5,217 25.7%
• 65 and over 4,167 20.5%

Median household income

$64,566

90% interval $57,965–$71,167

−$7,392 vs IN · 72nd of 92

Below poverty line

11.8%

90% interval 9.5%–14.1%

−0.3 pp vs IN · 44th of 92

Unemployment (12-mo)

3.6%

+0.23 pp vs. state

County GDP

$905.1M

0.17% of state

Avg. annual pay

$50,864

Establishments

476

• Manufacturing 1,593 25.4%
• Education & health services 1,336 21.3%
• Trade, transportation & utilities 1,301 20.7%
• Leisure & hospitality 504 8.0%
• Public administration 333 5.3%
• Financial activities 212 3.4%
• Other services 184 2.9%
• Information 52 0.8%

The sectors listed cover 87.9% of covered employment; BLS withholds the rest to avoid disclosing individual employers.

Home ownership

80.1%

+9.5 pp vs IN · 30th of 92

Median gross rent

$839

−$223 vs IN · 57th of 92

Owner-occupied

6,447

Renter-occupied

1,604

• Concentrated

  Top three sectors employ 67% of the county workforce. Most panelists likely share employer relationships within these sectors, surface those connections early in voir dire before any institutional-defendant or sector-specific framing.

• Moderate wage spread

  Highest-paid sector (Financial activities, $73,494/yr) pays 3.8× the lowest (Leisure & hospitality, $19,541/yr). Expect meaningful income variation across the panel.

• Mixed business scale

  Average establishment employs 13 workers, a mix of institutional employers and small businesses. Both employed-by-large-institution and small-business-owner perspectives are likely on the panel.

• Republican 6,633 74.9%
• Democratic 2,097 23.7%
• Other / third-party 121 1.4%

• Spanish 601 3.1%
• German or other West Germanic 321 1.7%
• Arabic 72 0.4%
• Chinese 10 0.1%
• Russian, Polish, or other Slavic 9 0.0%
• French, Haitian, or Cajun 2 0.0%

Households

8,051

Family households

5,564

69.1% of households

Married couples w/ children

1,705

30.6% of families

Single-mother families

401

7.2% of families

Veterans

943

6.1% of civilians 18+

• Evangelical Protestant 3,106 15.2%
• Mainline Protestant 2,395 11.7%
• Catholic 546 2.7%
• Black Protestant 450 2.2%
• Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 51 0.2%

Health insured

91.1%

±2.2 pp

Uninsured

8.9%

±2.2 pp

14th of 92

With a disability

14.7%

±1.9 pp

55th of 92

Bachelor's or higher

16.9%

±2.3 pp

−12.6 pp vs IN · 65th of 92

Uninsured, under 65 (2024)

10.2%

90% interval 9.1%–11.3% · Census SAHIE

The under-65 uninsured rate is not comparable to the ACS insurance figures, which cover all ages.

Trial court

Fulton 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

Rochester

Traffic fatalities

3

19.27 per 100k adults (18+)

Fatal crashes

3