Jury Pool Profile
Menominee County, Michigan
- County seat
- Menominee
- Judicial district
- 41st Judicial Circuit Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 22,941
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 23,247.
At a glance
Menominee County is a 22,941-person venue. The county population is 92% White (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $58,100, $14,236 below the MI state median of $72,336; 18.5% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 2.8% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish. The largest employment sector is Manufacturing, at 30.0% of covered employment, average pay $63,773/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 4.38%, below the 4.98% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 62% to 66% of the vote across the three.
- Population
- 23,247
- Median household income
- $56,435
- Unemployment
- 4.4%
Who sits on a jury?
≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 92% / 0%.
Menominee County has a population of 23,247, with a median age of 49.6. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 91.7%; Black residents 0.4%. Independently, 2.4% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $58,100; 18.5% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 13.0% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
Largest sector in BLS QCEW, even counting every withheld job toward the other sectors: Manufacturing, about 30% of covered jobs.
Manufacturing is the largest employment sector at 30.0% of covered employment, followed by Education & health services at 14.1%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 4.38%, below the Michigan state average.
Political composition
Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 64%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.
Menominee County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 66.2% in 2024, 64.4% in 2020, 62.3% in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 59% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 2.8% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
2.8% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Russian, Polish, or other Slavic, Spanish, German or other West Germanic. Veterans account for 10.3% of the adult civilian population (1,978 individuals).