Jury Pool Profile

Jasper County, Indiana

Republican +54 (2024)

Population: 33,198
Median household income: $79,634
Unemployment: 3.8%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 29,513 88.9%
Black or African American alone 243 0.7%
Asian alone 112 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 18 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 1,019 3.1%
Two or more races 2,293 6.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2,435 7.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 41.4

Under 18 7,710 23.2%
18–24 2,582 7.8%
25–44 8,042 24.2%
45–64 8,809 26.5%
65 and over 6,055 18.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.8%; +0.25 pp vs. state
County GDP: $2.0B; 0.38% of state
Avg. annual pay: $49,292
Establishments: 875

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 3,473 29.7%
Education & health services 2,116 18.1%
Manufacturing 1,486 12.7%
Leisure & hospitality 1,123 9.6%
Natural resources & mining 882 7.6%
Construction 814 7.0%
Professional & business services 671 5.7%
Public administration 446 3.8%
Financial activities 322 2.8%
Other services 235 2.0%
Information 115 1.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 83.2%
Median gross rent: $926
Owner-occupied: 10,469
Renter-occupied: 2,117

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 15,821 votes cast

Republican 12,082 76.4%
Democratic 3,489 22.1%
Other / third-party 250 1.6%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

95.8% speak only English at home

Spanish 1,174 3.7%
Chinese 44 0.1%
German 28 0.1%
Slavic languages 19 0.1%
Other 18 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 14 0.0%
Arabic 9 0.0%
Korean 8 0.0%
Other Indo-European 5 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 12,586
Family households: 8,598; 68.3% of households
Married w/ children: 6,850
Single-mother households: 657
Veterans: 1,930; 7.6% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

48.1% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 7,332 22.3%
Mainline Protestant 4,139 12.6%
Catholic 3,754 11.4%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 599 1.8%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 95.6%
With a disability: 16.5%
Bachelor's or higher: 18.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Jasper 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: Rensselaer

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Indiana statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 8; 31.39 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 8

NHTSA FARS 2023