Jury Pool Profile

Geauga County, Ohio

Republican +24 (2024)

Population: 95,479
Median household income: $100,783
Unemployment: 3.7%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 89,461 93.7%
Black or African American alone 898 0.9%
Asian alone 502 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 36 0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 6 0.0%
Some other race alone 613 0.6%
Two or more races 3,963 4.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,775 1.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 45

Under 18 21,413 22.4%
18–24 7,640 8.0%
25–44 18,730 19.6%
45–64 26,961 28.2%
65 and over 20,735 21.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.7%; -0.74 pp vs. state
County GDP: $6.1B; 0.66% of state
Avg. annual pay: $56,641
Establishments: 3,221

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 8,517 23.3%
Education & health services 7,411 20.3%
Manufacturing 6,641 18.2%
Professional & business services 3,924 10.7%
Leisure & hospitality 3,077 8.4%
Construction 2,529 6.9%
Other services 1,369 3.7%
Financial activities 1,357 3.7%
Public administration 1,063 2.9%
Natural resources & mining 352 1.0%
Information 333 0.9%
Unclassified 1 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 87.0%
Median gross rent: $1,018
Owner-occupied: 30,958
Renter-occupied: 4,629

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 54,886 votes cast

Republican 33,844 61.7%
Democratic 20,604 37.5%
Other / third-party 438 0.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

87.9% speak only English at home

German 7,901 8.7%
Spanish 1,078 1.2%
Other Indo-European 658 0.7%
Slavic languages 655 0.7%
Korean 128 0.1%
Other 116 0.1%
Tagalog 109 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 94 0.1%
Arabic 92 0.1%
Other Asian/Pacific 61 0.1%
Chinese 23 0.0%
Vietnamese 12 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 35,587
Family households: 26,204; 73.6% of households
Married w/ children: 22,850
Single-mother households: 888
Veterans: 4,899; 6.6% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

73.1% overall adherence rate

Catholic 32,469 34.0%
Evangelical Protestant 28,840 30.2%
Mainline Protestant 6,564 6.9%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,417 1.5%
Black Protestant 432 0.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 91.4%
With a disability: 9.9%
Bachelor's or higher: 38.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Geauga County Court of Common Pleas
Judges: 3 (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: Chardon

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Ohio statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 5; 6.75 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 5

NHTSA FARS 2023