Jury Pool Profile
Brown County, Ohio
Republican +62 (2024)
- Population
- 43,710
- Median household income
- $69,990
- Unemployment
- 5.4%
Who sits on a jury?
Race & ethnicity
- White alone 41,826 95.7%
- Black or African American alone 379 0.9%
- Asian alone 86 0.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native alone 12 0.0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
- Some other race alone 89 0.2%
- Two or more races 1,318 3.0%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 529 1.2%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Age distribution
Median age 42.1
- Under 18 10,012 22.9%
- 18–24 3,143 7.2%
- 25–44 10,302 23.6%
- 45–64 12,048 27.6%
- 65 and over 8,205 18.8%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Economic context
Local economy
- Unemployment (12-mo)
- 5.4%
- +0.94 pp vs. state
- County GDP
- $1.2B
- 0.13% of state
- Avg. annual pay
- $43,810
- Establishments
- 764
U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024
Top employment sectors
Average annual employment by supersector
- Education & health services 2,778 35.0%
- Trade, transportation & utilities 1,491 18.8%
- Leisure & hospitality 1,043 13.1%
- Manufacturing 712 9.0%
- Public administration 543 6.8%
- Professional & business services 356 4.5%
- Construction 320 4.0%
- Other services 282 3.6%
- Financial activities 241 3.0%
- Natural resources & mining 94 1.2%
- Information 84 1.1%
BLS QCEW 2024
Housing
- Home ownership
- 76.1%
- Median gross rent
- $822
- Owner-occupied
- 13,055
- Renter-occupied
- 4,090
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Political composition
Presidential results
2024 presidential · 21,442 votes cast
- Republican 17,257 80.5%
- Democratic 4,069 19.0%
- Other / third-party 116 0.5%
Election results 2024
Languages, households, faith & health
Languages spoken at home
98.9% speak only English at home
- Spanish 169 0.4%
- German 134 0.3%
- Other Asian/Pacific 38 0.1%
- Other Indo-European 37 0.1%
- Chinese 34 0.1%
- Slavic languages 16 0.0%
- French (incl. Cajun) 10 0.0%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Household composition
- Households
- 17,145
- Family households
- 11,864
- 69.2% of households
- Married w/ children
- 8,841
- Single-mother households
- 942
- Veterans
- 2,544
- 7.6% of civilians 18+
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Religious composition
29.1% overall adherence rate
- Evangelical Protestant 8,438 19.3%
- Catholic 2,277 5.2%
- Mainline Protestant 1,534 3.5%
- Black Protestant 256 0.6%
- Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 213 0.5%
US Religion Census 2020
Health & education
- Health insured
- 93.4%
- With a disability
- 17.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 15.8%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Court infrastructure
Court infrastructure
- Trial court
- Brown County Court of Common Pleas
- Judges
- 1 (Court of Common Pleas General Division judges only; vintage 2026 supremecourt.ohio.gov roster. Domestic Relations / Juvenile / Probate Division judges separately allocated in urban counties and not counted (those divisions don't hear general civil jury trials). Small rural counties typically have 1-2 General Division judges who concurrently handle Domestic Relations and Juvenile dockets.)
- Court seats
- Georgetown
Traffic safety context
Ohio statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific
- Traffic fatalities
- 7
- 20.77 per 100k drivers
- Fatal crashes
- 7
NHTSA FARS 2023