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Jury Pool Profile

Randolph County, Indiana

Republican +53.6 (2024)
County seat
Winchester
Judicial district
Randolph Circuit Court
Population (July 2025 estimate)
24,438
Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 24,387.

At a glance

Randolph County is a 24,438-person venue. The county population is 92% White (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $62,925, $9,033 below the IN state median of $71,958; 15.1% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 5.0% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish. The largest employment sector is Education & health services, at 19.4% of covered employment, average pay $43,303/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.31%, below the 3.42% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 72% to 76% of the vote across the three.

Population
24,387
Median household income
$60,791
Unemployment
3.3%

Who sits on a jury?

Predominantly White

≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 92% / 1%.

Randolph County has a population of 24,387, with a median age of 42.3. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 91.5%; Black residents 0.7%. Independently, 5.3% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.

The median household earns $62,925; 15.1% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 15.8% live below the federal poverty line.

Race & ethnicity
  • White (non-Hispanic) 22,119 90.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,287 5.3%
  • Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 173 0.7%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 114 0.5%
  • Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 505 2.1%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 16 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 10 0.0%
  • Some other race (non-Hispanic) 163 0.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Age distribution

Median age 42.3

  • Under 18 5,529 22.7%
  • 18–24 1,780 7.3%
  • 25–44 5,699 23.4%
  • 45–64 6,348 26.0%
  • 65 and over 5,031 20.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Income & poverty
Median household income
$62,925
90% interval $55,978–$69,872
−$9,033 vs IN · 77th of 92
Below poverty line
15.8%
90% interval 13.1%–18.5%
+3.7 pp vs IN · 10th of 92

U.S. Census SAIPE 2024

Economic context

Led by healthcare & education and manufacturing

Largest sector in BLS QCEW: Education & health services, 1,376 jobs; Manufacturing, 1,364, is within 20% of it.

Education & health services is the largest employment sector at 19.4% of covered employment, followed by Manufacturing at 19.3%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.31%, below the Indiana state average.

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.3%
−0.11 pp vs. state
County GDP
$1.3B
0.24% of state
Avg. annual pay
$53,307
Establishments
580

U.S. BLS 2026M07 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2025

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 1,376 19.4%
  • Manufacturing 1,364 19.3%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 1,294 18.3%
  • Construction 793 11.2%
  • Professional & business services 609 8.6%
  • Leisure & hospitality 555 7.8%
  • Public administration 381 5.4%
  • Natural resources & mining 303 4.3%
  • Information 20 0.3%

The sectors listed cover 94.5% of covered employment; BLS withholds the rest to avoid disclosing individual employers.

BLS QCEW 2025

Housing
Home ownership
77.3%
+6.7 pp vs IN · 44th of 92
Median gross rent
$723
−$339 vs IN · 86th of 92
Owner-occupied
8,009
Renter-occupied
2,355

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Local economy in 3 reads
  • Moderately concentrated

    Top three sectors employ 57% of the county workforce. Substantial intra-sector overlap among panelists is likely; confirm employer relationships before sector-specific framing.

  • Wide wage spread

    Highest-paid sector (Construction, $92,980/yr) pays 5.4× the lowest (Leisure & hospitality, $17,299/yr). Stark intra-economy class divisions on the panel; calibrate damages and lost-wages framing to that range.

  • Mixed business scale

    Average establishment employs 12 workers, a mix of institutional employers and small businesses. Both employed-by-large-institution and small-business-owner perspectives are likely on the panel.

BLS QCEW 2025

Political composition

Consistently strongly Republican

Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 74%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.

Randolph County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 75.9% in 2024, 75.1% in 2020, 71.9% in 2016.

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 10,547 votes cast

  • Republican
  • Democratic
Presidential vote share by year
YearRepublicanDemocratic
201671.9%23.4%
202075.1%22.7%
202475.9%22.3%
  • Republican 8,008 75.9%
  • Democratic 2,349 22.3%
  • Other / third-party 190 1.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Family-majority, English-speaking

Family households are 65% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 5.0% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).

5.0% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, German or other West Germanic, Korean. Veterans account for 7.9% of the adult civilian population (1,498 individuals).

Languages spoken at home

95.0% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 929 4.0%
  • German or other West Germanic 92 0.4%
  • Korean 45 0.2%
  • French, Haitian, or Cajun 3 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Household composition
Households
10,364
Family households
6,706
64.7% of households
Married couples w/ children
1,801
26.9% of families
Single-mother families
546
8.1% of families
Veterans
1,498
7.9% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Religious composition

27.6% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 2,819 11.5%
  • Mainline Protestant 2,271 9.3%
  • Catholic 1,462 6.0%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 211 0.9%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
92.8%
±1.7 pp
Uninsured
7.2%
±1.7 pp
31st of 92
With a disability
20.1%
±1.9 pp
9th of 92
Bachelor's or higher
15.1%
±1.9 pp
−14.4 pp vs IN · 79th of 92
Uninsured, under 65 (2024)
9.0%
90% interval 7.9%–10.1% · Census SAHIE

The under-65 uninsured rate is not comparable to the ACS insurance figures, which cover all ages.

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
Randolph 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
Winchester
Court reference
Traffic safety context

Randolph totals, 2024 — the per-100k rate is based on 2 recorded deaths, too few to be statistically reliable

Traffic fatalities
2
10.61 per 100k adults (18+)
Fatal crashes
2

NHTSA FARS 2024

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Randolph 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 2024 · U.S. BLS 2026M07 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2025 · Election results 2024 · NHTSA FARS 2024 · US Religion Census 2020.

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