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Jury Pool Profile

St. Clair County, Michigan

Republican +35 (2024)
Population
160,089
Median household income
$69,349
Unemployment
5.0%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 146,571 91.6%
  • Black or African American alone 3,713 2.3%
  • Asian alone 846 0.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 248 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 7 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 1,804 1.1%
  • Two or more races 6,900 4.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5,753 3.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 44.3

  • Under 18 32,840 20.5%
  • 18–24 12,188 7.6%
  • 25–44 36,310 22.7%
  • 45–64 47,107 29.4%
  • 65 and over 31,644 19.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
5.0%
+0.01 pp vs. state
County GDP
$7.4B
1.06% of state
Avg. annual pay
$55,695
Establishments
3,248

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 10,135 24.0%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 8,706 20.6%
  • Manufacturing 6,768 16.0%
  • Leisure & hospitality 5,515 13.0%
  • Public administration 2,874 6.8%
  • Construction 2,641 6.2%
  • Professional & business services 2,510 5.9%
  • Other services 1,301 3.1%
  • Financial activities 1,151 2.7%
  • Information 194 0.5%
  • Natural resources & mining 114 0.3%
  • Unclassified 67 0.2%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
80.5%
Median gross rent
$999
Owner-occupied
53,655
Renter-occupied
12,963

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 96,519 votes cast

  • Republican 64,277 66.6%
  • Democratic 30,844 32.0%
  • Other / third-party 1,398 1.4%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

97.4% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 1,664 1.1%
  • Other Indo-European 563 0.4%
  • German 420 0.3%
  • Slavic languages 356 0.2%
  • Other 294 0.2%
  • Arabic 241 0.2%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 149 0.1%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 127 0.1%
  • Tagalog 115 0.1%
  • Chinese 78 0.1%
  • Korean 14 0.0%
  • Vietnamese 10 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
66,618
Family households
44,530
66.8% of households
Married w/ children
33,473
Single-mother households
3,939
Veterans
9,046
7.1% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

34.2% overall adherence rate

  • Catholic 23,151 14.4%
  • Evangelical Protestant 16,771 10.5%
  • Mainline Protestant 7,210 4.5%
  • Black Protestant 4,802 3.0%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 2,813 1.8%
  • Orthodox 50 0.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
95.2%
With a disability
16.6%
Bachelor's or higher
20.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
31st 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
Port Huron
Court reference
Traffic safety context

Michigan statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
22
17.29 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
21

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for St. Clair 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.