Jury Pool Profile

Henry County, Indiana

Republican +48 (2024)

Population: 48,896
Median household income: $60,144
Unemployment: 3.6%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 45,480 93.0%
Black or African American alone 1,140 2.3%
Asian alone 252 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 35 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 548 1.1%
Two or more races 1,441 2.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,055 2.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 42.1

Under 18 9,944 20.3%
18–24 3,969 8.1%
25–44 12,052 24.6%
45–64 13,538 27.7%
65 and over 9,393 19.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.6%; +0.07 pp vs. state
County GDP: $2.0B; 0.39% of state
Avg. annual pay: $48,142
Establishments: 893

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 3,679 26.7%
Manufacturing 3,195 23.2%
Trade, transportation & utilities 2,422 17.6%
Leisure & hospitality 1,254 9.1%
Professional & business services 814 5.9%
Public administration 747 5.4%
Construction 600 4.4%
Other services 450 3.3%
Financial activities 332 2.4%
Natural resources & mining 148 1.1%
Information 119 0.9%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 75.9%
Median gross rent: $807
Owner-occupied: 14,018
Renter-occupied: 4,442

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 20,592 votes cast

Republican 15,033 73.0%
Democratic 5,208 25.3%
Other / third-party 351 1.7%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

97.9% speak only English at home

Spanish 603 1.3%
German 145 0.3%
Chinese 103 0.2%
Other Indo-European 46 0.1%
Tagalog 35 0.1%
Arabic 26 0.1%
Other Asian/Pacific 16 0.0%
Other 8 0.0%
French (incl. Cajun) 7 0.0%
Vietnamese 3 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 18,460
Family households: 11,613; 62.9% of households
Married w/ children: 8,671
Single-mother households: 986
Veterans: 3,239; 8.3% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

29.3% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 10,272 21.0%
Mainline Protestant 2,852 5.8%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 576 1.2%
Catholic 416 0.9%
Black Protestant 202 0.4%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 93.3%
With a disability: 20.3%
Bachelor's or higher: 16.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Henry 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: New Castle

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Indiana statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 8; 20.54 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 7

NHTSA FARS 2023