Jury Pool Profile

Hendricks County, Indiana

Republican +22 (2024)

Population: 179,379
Median household income: $99,988
Unemployment: 2.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 144,173 80.4%
Black or African American alone 16,308 9.1%
Asian alone 5,884 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 417 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 18 0.0%
Some other race alone 3,154 1.8%
Two or more races 9,425 5.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 8,849 4.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 38.6

Under 18 44,210 24.6%
18–24 14,156 7.9%
25–44 48,611 27.1%
45–64 45,996 25.6%
65 and over 26,406 14.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 2.9%; -0.7 pp vs. state
County GDP: $10.4B; 2% of state
Avg. annual pay: $53,449
Establishments: 4,317

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 34,065 42.0%
Education & health services 14,699 18.1%
Leisure & hospitality 8,957 11.0%
Professional & business services 8,028 9.9%
Manufacturing 4,179 5.1%
Construction 3,834 4.7%
Public administration 2,713 3.3%
Other services 2,136 2.6%
Financial activities 1,946 2.4%
Information 388 0.5%
Natural resources & mining 218 0.3%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 77.8%
Median gross rent: $1,364
Owner-occupied: 51,255
Renter-occupied: 14,584

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 83,116 votes cast

Republican 49,783 59.9%
Democratic 31,917 38.4%
Other / third-party 1,416 1.7%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

91.4% speak only English at home

Spanish 4,909 2.9%
Other Indo-European 3,440 2.0%
Other 2,581 1.5%
French (incl. Cajun) 1,407 0.8%
Chinese 602 0.4%
Tagalog 449 0.3%
Other Asian/Pacific 291 0.2%
German 288 0.2%
Slavic languages 241 0.1%
Vietnamese 173 0.1%
Arabic 120 0.1%
Korean 8 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 65,839
Family households: 48,874; 74.2% of households
Married w/ children: 39,482
Single-mother households: 3,565
Veterans: 7,875; 5.8% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

38.8% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 35,198 20.1%
Catholic 15,414 8.8%
Mainline Protestant 9,261 5.3%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 7,476 4.3%
Black Protestant 428 0.2%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 94.4%
With a disability: 9.9%
Bachelor's or higher: 39.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Hendricks Circuit Court
Judges: 6 (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: Danville

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Indiana statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 11; 8.14 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 11

NHTSA FARS 2023