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Jury Pool Profile

Shiawassee County, Michigan

Republican +23 (2024)
Population
68,061
Median household income
$64,464
Unemployment
5.8%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 64,514 94.8%
  • Black or African American alone 406 0.6%
  • Asian alone 278 0.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 175 0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 30 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 389 0.6%
  • Two or more races 2,269 3.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2,071 3.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 43.1

  • Under 18 14,197 20.9%
  • 18–24 5,253 7.7%
  • 25–44 16,188 23.8%
  • 45–64 19,170 28.2%
  • 65 and over 13,253 19.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
5.8%
+0.75 pp vs. state
County GDP
$2.4B
0.34% of state
Avg. annual pay
$51,381
Establishments
1,180

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 4,581 29.5%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 3,611 23.2%
  • Manufacturing 1,771 11.4%
  • Leisure & hospitality 1,643 10.6%
  • Professional & business services 1,004 6.5%
  • Public administration 939 6.0%
  • Construction 773 5.0%
  • Other services 389 2.5%
  • Financial activities 370 2.4%
  • Information 174 1.1%
  • Natural resources & mining 91 0.6%
  • Unclassified 26 0.2%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
79.3%
Median gross rent
$876
Owner-occupied
21,905
Renter-occupied
5,713

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 40,682 votes cast

  • Republican 24,718 60.8%
  • Democratic 15,335 37.7%
  • Other / third-party 629 1.5%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

97.9% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 651 1.0%
  • German 208 0.3%
  • Arabic 199 0.3%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 82 0.1%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 63 0.1%
  • Chinese 37 0.1%
  • Tagalog 36 0.1%
  • Slavic languages 34 0.1%
  • Other 28 0.0%
  • Other Indo-European 22 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
27,618
Family households
18,057
65.4% of households
Married w/ children
13,636
Single-mother households
1,404
Veterans
4,090
7.6% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

24.7% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 7,255 10.7%
  • Catholic 4,433 6.5%
  • Mainline Protestant 2,752 4.0%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 2,380 3.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
95.5%
With a disability
16.3%
Bachelor's or higher
19.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
35th 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
Corunna
Court reference
Traffic safety context

Michigan statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
10
18.57 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
9

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

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