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Jury Pool Profile

Fillmore County, Minnesota

Republican +26 (2024)
Population
21,346
Median household income
$75,225
Unemployment
3.7%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 20,343 95.3%
  • Black or African American alone 134 0.6%
  • Asian alone 130 0.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 12 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 172 0.8%
  • Two or more races 555 2.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 395 1.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 42.3

  • Under 18 5,234 24.5%
  • 18–24 1,440 6.7%
  • 25–44 4,682 21.9%
  • 45–64 5,346 25.0%
  • 65 and over 4,644 21.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.7%
-0.34 pp vs. state
County GDP
$877.0M
0.17% of state
Avg. annual pay
$44,287
Establishments
802

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 1,883 30.2%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 1,201 19.3%
  • Manufacturing 800 12.8%
  • Leisure & hospitality 639 10.2%
  • Public administration 561 9.0%
  • Construction 292 4.7%
  • Natural resources & mining 269 4.3%
  • Financial activities 208 3.3%
  • Professional & business services 165 2.6%
  • Other services 161 2.6%
  • Information 57 0.9%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
82.4%
Median gross rent
$763
Owner-occupied
7,105
Renter-occupied
1,521

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 12,335 votes cast

  • Republican 7,638 61.9%
  • Democratic 4,491 36.4%
  • Other / third-party 206 1.7%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

94.8% speak only English at home

  • German 689 3.4%
  • Spanish 189 0.9%
  • Tagalog 43 0.2%
  • Other Indo-European 33 0.2%
  • Chinese 27 0.1%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 17 0.1%
  • Arabic 17 0.1%
  • Other 14 0.1%
  • Slavic languages 7 0.0%
  • Vietnamese 4 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
8,626
Family households
5,800
67.2% of households
Married w/ children
4,795
Single-mother households
349
Veterans
1,152
7.1% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

73.7% overall adherence rate

  • Mainline Protestant 9,359 44.1%
  • Evangelical Protestant 3,535 16.7%
  • Catholic 2,259 10.6%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 490 2.3%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
92.2%
With a disability
11.0%
Bachelor's or higher
23.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
3rd Judicial District Court
Judges
23 (District Court judges per judicial district; counts vintage 2026 mncourts.gov and may shift modestly as the Legislature reallocates seats between districts (Minn. Stat. § 2.724).)
Court seats
Albert Lea, Austin, Caledonia, Faribault, Mantorville, Owatonna, Preston, Rochester, Wabasha, Waseca, Winona

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Minnesota statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
5
31.03 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
4

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Fillmore County, Minnesota 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.