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Jury Pool Profile

Hamilton County, Indiana

Republican +6 (2024)
Population
357,176
Median household income
$117,957
Unemployment
2.8%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 291,484 81.6%
  • Black or African American alone 14,994 4.2%
  • Asian alone 24,099 6.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 349 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 194 0.1%
  • Some other race alone 4,682 1.3%
  • Two or more races 21,374 6.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 19,165 5.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 38

  • Under 18 92,428 25.9%
  • 18–24 28,095 7.9%
  • 25–44 96,075 26.9%
  • 45–64 92,572 25.9%
  • 65 and over 48,006 13.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
2.8%
-0.76 pp vs. state
County GDP
$31.6B
6.09% of state
Avg. annual pay
$74,787
Establishments
12,788

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 35,027 21.4%
  • Professional & business services 29,354 17.9%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 28,909 17.6%
  • Leisure & hospitality 21,566 13.2%
  • Financial activities 18,864 11.5%
  • Construction 9,904 6.0%
  • Manufacturing 7,704 4.7%
  • Public administration 4,263 2.6%
  • Natural resources & mining 1,056 0.6%
  • Information 288 0.2%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
76.3%
Median gross rent
$1,468
Owner-occupied
101,589
Renter-occupied
31,582

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 196,441 votes cast

  • Republican 102,318 52.1%
  • Democratic 90,394 46.0%
  • Other / third-party 3,729 1.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

88.5% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 10,326 3.1%
  • Other Indo-European 8,054 2.4%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 5,124 1.5%
  • Chinese 4,510 1.3%
  • Arabic 3,311 1.0%
  • Slavic languages 1,707 0.5%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 1,486 0.4%
  • Korean 1,215 0.4%
  • German 885 0.3%
  • Other 732 0.2%
  • Vietnamese 627 0.2%
  • Tagalog 607 0.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
133,171
Family households
98,998
74.3% of households
Married w/ children
84,594
Single-mother households
5,866
Veterans
12,981
4.9% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

40.0% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 55,700 16.0%
  • Catholic 47,778 13.8%
  • Mainline Protestant 17,544 5.0%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 11,091 3.2%
  • Orthodox 4,200 1.2%
  • Black Protestant 2,732 0.8%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
95.8%
With a disability
7.8%
Bachelor's or higher
61.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
Hamilton Circuit Court
Judges
7 (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
Noblesville
Court reference
Traffic safety context

Indiana statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
24
9.07 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
23

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

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