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Jury Pool Profile

Crawford County, Michigan

Republican +34 (2024)
Population
13,271
Median household income
$58,614
Unemployment
7.2%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 12,375 93.2%
  • Black or African American alone 40 0.3%
  • Asian alone 110 0.8%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 30 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 160 1.2%
  • Two or more races 556 4.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 311 2.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 51.5

  • Under 18 2,348 17.7%
  • 18–24 740 5.6%
  • 25–44 2,637 19.9%
  • 45–64 4,020 30.3%
  • 65 and over 3,526 26.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
7.2%
+2.17 pp vs. state
County GDP
$562.6M
0.08% of state
Avg. annual pay
$52,174
Establishments
278

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Trade, transportation & utilities 800 19.5%
  • Education & health services 788 19.2%
  • Manufacturing 719 17.5%
  • Leisure & hospitality 491 12.0%
  • Public administration 343 8.4%
  • Professional & business services 162 3.9%
  • Other services 153 3.7%
  • Construction 70 1.7%
  • Financial activities 64 1.6%
  • Natural resources & mining 25 0.6%
  • Information 22 0.5%
  • Unclassified 1 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
81.5%
Median gross rent
$825
Owner-occupied
4,898
Renter-occupied
1,111

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 8,476 votes cast

  • Republican 5,613 66.2%
  • Democratic 2,752 32.5%
  • Other / third-party 111 1.3%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

98.5% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 55 0.4%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 45 0.4%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 29 0.2%
  • Slavic languages 29 0.2%
  • Other Indo-European 22 0.2%
  • German 13 0.1%
  • Korean 2 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
6,009
Family households
3,693
61.5% of households
Married w/ children
2,833
Single-mother households
322
Veterans
1,305
12% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

13.1% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 863 6.6%
  • Mainline Protestant 473 3.6%
  • Catholic 359 2.8%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1 0.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
94.4%
With a disability
22.9%
Bachelor's or higher
20.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
46th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges
2 (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
Gaylord, Grayling, Kalkaska

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Michigan statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
2
18.31 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
2

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

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