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Jury Pool Profile

Alcona County, Michigan

Republican +42 (2024)
Population
10,310
Median household income
$53,568
Unemployment
10.0%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 9,727 94.3%
  • Black or African American alone 28 0.3%
  • Asian alone 41 0.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 58 0.6%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 89 0.9%
  • Two or more races 367 3.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 157 1.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 59.7

  • Under 18 1,318 12.8%
  • 18–24 468 4.5%
  • 25–44 1,579 15.3%
  • 45–64 3,211 31.1%
  • 65 and over 3,734 36.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
10.0%
+4.95 pp vs. state
County GDP
$263.2M
0.04% of state
Avg. annual pay
$41,519
Establishments
214

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Trade, transportation & utilities 339 22.7%
  • Leisure & hospitality 202 13.5%
  • Manufacturing 181 12.1%
  • Education & health services 148 9.9%
  • Other services 82 5.5%
  • Natural resources & mining 63 4.2%
  • Professional & business services 59 3.9%
  • Financial activities 52 3.5%
  • Construction 47 3.1%
  • Information 14 0.9%
  • Unclassified 11 0.7%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
89.6%
Median gross rent
$790
Owner-occupied
4,586
Renter-occupied
530

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 7,481 votes cast

  • Republican 5,257 70.3%
  • Democratic 2,140 28.6%
  • Other / third-party 84 1.1%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

98.1% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 112 1.1%
  • German 27 0.3%
  • Slavic languages 18 0.2%
  • Tagalog 16 0.2%
  • Other 15 0.2%
  • Arabic 2 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
5,116
Family households
3,148
61.5% of households
Married w/ children
2,598
Single-mother households
123
Veterans
1,198
13.3% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

17.9% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 814 8.0%
  • Mainline Protestant 669 6.6%
  • Catholic 334 3.3%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1 0.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
96.1%
With a disability
23.0%
Bachelor's or higher
20.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
23rd Judicial Circuit Court
Judges
3 (Circuit Court judges per circuit (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction); District Court judges (limited jurisdiction) and Probate Court judges separate. Vintage 2026 courts.michigan.gov / Wikipedia 'Michigan Circuit Courts' table; cross-checked against MCL § 600.508.)
Court seats
Harrisville, Mio, Standish, Tawas City

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Michigan statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
1
11.12 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
1

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Alcona County, Michigan 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.