Jury Pool Profile

Missaukee County, Michigan

Republican +56 (2024)

Population: 15,156
Median household income: $61,868
Unemployment: 5.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 14,017 92.5%
Black or African American alone 73 0.5%
Asian alone 56 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 33 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 142 0.9%
Two or more races 835 5.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 501 3.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 42.7

Under 18 3,418 22.6%
18–24 975 6.4%
25–44 3,520 23.2%
45–64 4,005 26.4%
65 and over 3,238 21.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 5.9%; +0.92 pp vs. state
County GDP: $677.7M; 0.1% of state
Avg. annual pay: $46,075
Establishments: 388

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 1,016 24.1%
Natural resources & mining 999 23.7%
Manufacturing 680 16.1%
Education & health services 407 9.7%
Construction 198 4.7%
Public administration 182 4.3%
Leisure & hospitality 171 4.1%
Other services 112 2.7%
Professional & business services 89 2.1%
Financial activities 74 1.8%
Information 7 0.2%
Unclassified 6 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 83.7%
Median gross rent: $838
Owner-occupied: 4,811
Renter-occupied: 939

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 9,151 votes cast

Republican 7,066 77.2%
Democratic 1,945 21.3%
Other / third-party 140 1.5%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

96.1% speak only English at home

German 285 2.0%
Spanish 207 1.4%
Other Indo-European 38 0.3%
Other Asian/Pacific 10 0.1%
Korean 6 0.0%
French (incl. Cajun) 4 0.0%
Tagalog 2 0.0%
Slavic languages 1 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 5,750
Family households: 4,003; 69.6% of households
Married w/ children: 3,262
Single-mother households: 222
Veterans: 884; 7.5% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

32.9% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 3,195 21.2%
Mainline Protestant 1,313 8.7%
Catholic 305 2.0%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 139 0.9%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 90.8%
With a disability: 18.2%
Bachelor's or higher: 18.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 28th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges: 1 (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: Cadillac, Lake City

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Michigan statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 3; 25.56 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 3

NHTSA FARS 2023