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Jury Pool Profile

Sullivan County, Indiana

Republican +53 (2024)
Population
20,766
Median household income
$54,985
Unemployment
3.4%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 18,912 91.1%
  • Black or African American alone 698 3.4%
  • Asian alone 138 0.7%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 14 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 3 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 149 0.7%
  • Two or more races 852 4.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 376 1.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 41.3

  • Under 18 3,992 19.2%
  • 18–24 1,637 7.9%
  • 25–44 5,705 27.5%
  • 45–64 5,594 26.9%
  • 65 and over 3,838 18.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.4%
-0.18 pp vs. state
County GDP
$1.2B
0.22% of state
Avg. annual pay
$51,807
Establishments
372

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 1,234 21.6%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 1,046 18.3%
  • Public administration 968 16.9%
  • Natural resources & mining 724 12.7%
  • Manufacturing 636 11.1%
  • Leisure & hospitality 474 8.3%
  • Professional & business services 171 3.0%
  • Financial activities 124 2.2%
  • Information 122 2.1%
  • Other services 111 1.9%
  • Construction 110 1.9%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
75.6%
Median gross rent
$813
Owner-occupied
5,820
Renter-occupied
1,877

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 8,792 votes cast

  • Republican 6,639 75.5%
  • Democratic 2,006 22.8%
  • Other / third-party 147 1.7%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

98.4% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 200 1.0%
  • Other 85 0.4%
  • Tagalog 15 0.1%
  • German 6 0.0%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 6 0.0%
  • Korean 4 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
7,697
Family households
5,073
65.9% of households
Married w/ children
3,820
Single-mother households
570
Veterans
1,432
8.5% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

34.4% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 4,646 22.3%
  • Mainline Protestant 1,918 9.2%
  • Catholic 384 1.8%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 120 0.6%
  • Black Protestant 100 0.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
93.2%
With a disability
17.4%
Bachelor's or higher
14.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
Sullivan 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
Sullivan
Court reference
Traffic safety context

Indiana statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
2
11.92 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
2

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

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