White County, Indiana

• White (non-Hispanic) 21,207 85.8%
• Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2,657 10.7%
• Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 113 0.5%
• Asian (non-Hispanic) 77 0.3%
• Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 630 2.5%
• American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 20 0.1%
• Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 0 0.0%
• Some other race (non-Hispanic) 13 0.1%

• Under 18 5,705 23.1%
• 18–24 1,860 7.5%
• 25–44 5,393 21.8%
• 45–64 6,527 26.4%
• 65 and over 5,232 21.2%

Median household income

$68,828

90% interval $61,791–$75,865

−$3,130 vs IN · 49th of 92

Below poverty line

12.1%

90% interval 10.1%–14.1%

+0.0 pp vs IN · 40th of 92

Unemployment (12-mo)

3.3%

−0.17 pp vs. state

County GDP

$1.5B

0.29% of state

Avg. annual pay

$52,011

Establishments

714

• Manufacturing 2,431 27.6%
• Trade, transportation & utilities 1,785 20.3%
• Education & health services 1,585 18.0%
• Leisure & hospitality 929 10.5%
• Public administration 446 5.1%
• Professional & business services 432 4.9%
• Construction 340 3.9%
• Natural resources & mining 334 3.8%
• Financial activities 244 2.8%
• Other services 206 2.3%
• Information 75 0.9%

Home ownership

81.0%

+10.4 pp vs IN · 25th of 92

Median gross rent

$901

−$161 vs IN · 37th of 92

Owner-occupied

8,306

Renter-occupied

1,948

• Concentrated

  Top three sectors employ 66% of the county workforce. Most panelists likely share employer relationships within these sectors, surface those connections early in voir dire before any institutional-defendant or sector-specific framing.

• Moderate wage spread

  Highest-paid sector (Manufacturing, $64,201/yr) pays 3.4× the lowest (Leisure & hospitality, $19,027/yr). Expect meaningful income variation across the panel.

• 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.

• Republican 7,969 71.4%
• Democratic 2,945 26.4%
• Other / third-party 248 2.2%

• Spanish 1,624 7.0%
• German or other West Germanic 103 0.4%
• Russian, Polish, or other Slavic 52 0.2%
• Tagalog 51 0.2%
• Arabic 44 0.2%
• French, Haitian, or Cajun 36 0.2%

Households

10,254

Family households

6,648

64.8% of households

Married couples w/ children

1,640

24.7% of families

Single-mother families

595

9.0% of families

Veterans

1,455

7.7% of civilians 18+

• Evangelical Protestant 3,167 12.8%
• Mainline Protestant 2,863 11.6%
• Catholic 2,069 8.4%
• Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 7 0.0%

Health insured

92.8%

±1.1 pp

Uninsured

7.2%

±1.1 pp

32nd of 92

With a disability

13.7%

±1.3 pp

68th of 92

Bachelor's or higher

19.2%

±1.8 pp

−10.3 pp vs IN · 54th of 92

Uninsured, under 65 (2024)

11.0%

90% interval 9.9%–12.1% · Census SAHIE

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

Trial court

White 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

Monticello

Traffic fatalities

5

26.3 per 100k adults (18+)

Fatal crashes

4