Jury Pool Profile

Genesee County, Michigan

Democratic +4 (2024)

Population: 404,087
Median household income: $60,673
Unemployment: 6.8%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 293,482 72.6%
Black or African American alone 78,330 19.4%
Asian alone 3,821 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 1,260 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 82 0.0%
Some other race alone 4,119 1.0%
Two or more races 22,993 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 16,683 4.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 40.6

Under 18 90,427 22.4%
18–24 33,288 8.2%
25–44 98,820 24.5%
45–64 107,405 26.6%
65 and over 74,147 18.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 6.8%; +1.83 pp vs. state
County GDP: $20.2B; 2.87% of state
Avg. annual pay: $55,798
Establishments: 7,296

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 35,804 26.8%
Trade, transportation & utilities 28,136 21.0%
Professional & business services 16,154 12.1%
Leisure & hospitality 15,088 11.3%
Manufacturing 13,485 10.1%
Construction 6,477 4.8%
Financial activities 5,716 4.3%
Public administration 4,835 3.6%
Other services 4,021 3.0%
Information 850 0.6%
Natural resources & mining 381 0.3%
Unclassified 307 0.2%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 70.8%
Median gross rent: $936
Owner-occupied: 117,865
Renter-occupied: 48,510

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 223,203 votes cast

Democratic 114,670 51.4%
Republican 105,303 47.2%
Other / third-party 3,230 1.4%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

96.0% speak only English at home

Spanish 5,074 1.3%
Arabic 3,542 0.9%
Other Indo-European 1,329 0.3%
Other Asian/Pacific 1,028 0.3%
Chinese 867 0.2%
German 857 0.2%
Slavic languages 794 0.2%
Other 659 0.2%
French (incl. Cajun) 451 0.1%
Tagalog 216 0.1%
Korean 180 0.0%
Vietnamese 134 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 166,375
Family households: 104,561; 62.8% of households
Married w/ children: 69,071
Single-mother households: 13,779
Veterans: 21,234; 6.8% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

40.5% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 65,610 16.2%
Catholic 37,649 9.3%
Black Protestant 27,802 6.8%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 17,987 4.4%
Mainline Protestant 13,884 3.4%
Orthodox 1,578 0.4%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 95.2%
With a disability: 17.8%
Bachelor's or higher: 22.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 7th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges: 9 (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: Flint

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Michigan statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 59; 18.81 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 57

NHTSA FARS 2023