Jury Pool Profile

Calhoun County, Michigan

Republican +14 (2024)

Population: 133,846
Median household income: $60,385
Unemployment: 5.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 103,642 77.4%
Black or African American alone 13,464 10.1%
Asian alone 3,477 2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 577 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 40 0.0%
Some other race alone 2,007 1.5%
Two or more races 10,639 7.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7,678 5.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 40.2

Under 18 30,819 23.0%
18–24 11,323 8.5%
25–44 32,833 24.5%
45–64 34,487 25.8%
65 and over 24,384 18.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 5.9%; +0.92 pp vs. state
County GDP: $9.1B; 1.3% of state
Avg. annual pay: $64,067
Establishments: 2,626

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 14,705 27.0%
Manufacturing 10,071 18.5%
Trade, transportation & utilities 8,893 16.3%
Professional & business services 5,089 9.4%
Leisure & hospitality 4,815 8.8%
Public administration 2,987 5.5%
Construction 1,831 3.4%
Other services 1,363 2.5%
Financial activities 1,181 2.2%
Natural resources & mining 807 1.5%
Information 214 0.4%
Unclassified 100 0.2%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 72.4%
Median gross rent: $937
Owner-occupied: 38,691
Renter-occupied: 14,740

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 68,490 votes cast

Republican 38,606 56.4%
Democratic 28,988 42.3%
Other / third-party 896 1.3%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

92.9% speak only English at home

Spanish 3,812 3.0%
Other Asian/Pacific 2,462 2.0%
Other Indo-European 657 0.5%
German 617 0.5%
Other 447 0.4%
Arabic 226 0.2%
Slavic languages 181 0.1%
Tagalog 154 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 153 0.1%
Korean 136 0.1%
Chinese 61 0.0%
Vietnamese 47 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 53,431
Family households: 32,374; 60.6% of households
Married w/ children: 22,448
Single-mother households: 4,150
Veterans: 7,729; 7.5% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

32.3% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 18,010 13.4%
Catholic 11,337 8.4%
Mainline Protestant 6,957 5.2%
Black Protestant 4,530 3.4%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 2,306 1.7%
Orthodox 200 0.1%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 94.1%
With a disability: 14.3%
Bachelor's or higher: 22.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 37th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges: 4 (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: Marshall

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Michigan statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 26; 25.24 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 24

NHTSA FARS 2023