Jury Pool Profile

Iosco County, Michigan

Republican +31 (2024)

Population: 25,333
Median household income: $47,777
Unemployment: 8.4%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 23,416 92.4%
Black or African American alone 224 0.9%
Asian alone 176 0.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 155 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 80 0.3%
Two or more races 1,282 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 688 2.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 53.5

Under 18 4,305 17.0%
18–24 1,402 5.5%
25–44 4,783 18.9%
45–64 7,131 28.1%
65 and over 7,712 30.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 8.4%; +3.41 pp vs. state
County GDP: $1.3B; 0.18% of state
Avg. annual pay: $59,332
Establishments: 621

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 2,610 33.8%
Education & health services 1,415 18.3%
Manufacturing 1,006 13.0%
Leisure & hospitality 778 10.1%
Public administration 569 7.4%
Construction 322 4.2%
Professional & business services 315 4.1%
Other services 230 3.0%
Financial activities 226 2.9%
Natural resources & mining 73 0.9%
Information 55 0.7%
Unclassified 21 0.3%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 82.9%
Median gross rent: $659
Owner-occupied: 9,491
Renter-occupied: 1,958

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 15,731 votes cast

Republican 10,155 64.6%
Democratic 5,344 34.0%
Other / third-party 232 1.5%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

96.8% speak only English at home

Spanish 409 1.7%
German 76 0.3%
Arabic 55 0.2%
Tagalog 52 0.2%
Chinese 46 0.2%
Other 46 0.2%
Other Indo-European 33 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 28 0.1%
Korean 19 0.1%
Slavic languages 7 0.0%
Other Asian/Pacific 4 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 11,449
Family households: 6,391; 55.8% of households
Married w/ children: 5,098
Single-mother households: 556
Veterans: 2,578; 12.3% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

31.3% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 3,528 14.0%
Catholic 2,472 9.8%
Mainline Protestant 1,503 6.0%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 401 1.6%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 94.4%
With a disability: 21.6%
Bachelor's or higher: 17.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

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

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Michigan statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 4; 19.02 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 4

NHTSA FARS 2023