Jury Pool Profile

Gibson County, Indiana

Republican +51 (2024)

Population: 32,986
Median household income: $67,763
Unemployment: 2.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 30,067 91.2%
Black or African American alone 739 2.2%
Asian alone 154 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 13 0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 32 0.1%
Some other race alone 715 2.2%
Two or more races 1,266 3.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 709 2.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 40.8

Under 18 7,908 24.0%
18–24 2,562 7.8%
25–44 8,003 24.3%
45–64 8,663 26.3%
65 and over 5,850 17.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 2.9%; -0.67 pp vs. state
County GDP: $4.5B; 0.86% of state
Avg. annual pay: $67,856
Establishments: 800

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Manufacturing 10,719 50.0%
Trade, transportation & utilities 3,486 16.3%
Education & health services 2,300 10.7%
Professional & business services 1,611 7.5%
Leisure & hospitality 970 4.5%
Natural resources & mining 814 3.8%
Public administration 470 2.2%
Construction 374 1.7%
Other services 323 1.5%
Financial activities 270 1.3%
Information 86 0.4%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 75.8%
Median gross rent: $914
Owner-occupied: 9,968
Renter-occupied: 3,188

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 15,897 votes cast

Republican 11,896 74.8%
Democratic 3,722 23.4%
Other / third-party 279 1.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

97.4% speak only English at home

Spanish 556 1.8%
German 77 0.2%
Other Asian/Pacific 64 0.2%
Other Indo-European 50 0.2%
Tagalog 30 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 17 0.1%
Chinese 7 0.0%
Slavic languages 6 0.0%
Other 3 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 13,156
Family households: 8,711; 66.2% of households
Married w/ children: 6,742
Single-mother households: 511
Veterans: 1,783; 7.1% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

43.2% overall adherence rate

Catholic 5,804 17.6%
Evangelical Protestant 5,367 16.3%
Mainline Protestant 2,525 7.6%
Black Protestant 550 1.7%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1 0.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 95.8%
With a disability: 15.8%
Bachelor's or higher: 19.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Gibson 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: Princeton

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Indiana statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 0; 0 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 0

NHTSA FARS 2023