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Jury Pool Profile

Pike County, Indiana

Republican +55 (2024)
Population
12,187
Median household income
$66,250
Unemployment
3.6%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 11,678 95.8%
  • Black or African American alone 31 0.3%
  • Asian alone 6 0.0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 159 1.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 135 1.1%
  • Two or more races 178 1.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 179 1.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 43.5

  • Under 18 2,704 22.2%
  • 18–24 910 7.5%
  • 25–44 2,699 22.1%
  • 45–64 3,328 27.3%
  • 65 and over 2,546 20.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.6%
+0 pp vs. state
County GDP
$694.0M
0.13% of state
Avg. annual pay
$60,232
Establishments
213

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Trade, transportation & utilities 692 26.5%
  • Education & health services 689 26.4%
  • Public administration 285 10.9%
  • Manufacturing 224 8.6%
  • Professional & business services 187 7.2%
  • Natural resources & mining 155 5.9%
  • Leisure & hospitality 139 5.3%
  • Other services 109 4.2%
  • Construction 67 2.6%
  • Information 15 0.6%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
85.5%
Median gross rent
$676
Owner-occupied
4,268
Renter-occupied
726

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 6,009 votes cast

  • Republican 4,610 76.7%
  • Democratic 1,314 21.9%
  • Other / third-party 85 1.4%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

99.4% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 62 0.5%
  • German 9 0.1%
  • Other Indo-European 2 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
4,994
Family households
3,222
64.5% of households
Married w/ children
2,698
Single-mother households
172
Veterans
688
7.3% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

22.8% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 1,734 14.2%
  • Mainline Protestant 848 6.9%
  • Catholic 213 1.7%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
95.7%
With a disability
15.1%
Bachelor's or higher
15.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
Pike 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
Petersburg
Court reference
Traffic safety context

Indiana statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
2
21.09 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
2

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

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