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Jury Pool Profile

Harrison County, Ohio

Republican +55 (2024)
Population
14,408
Median household income
$53,851
Unemployment
5.5%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 13,647 94.7%
  • Black or African American alone 411 2.9%
  • Asian alone 0 0.0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 20 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 39 0.3%
  • Two or more races 291 2.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 162 1.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 46.1

  • Under 18 3,027 21.0%
  • 18–24 943 6.5%
  • 25–44 2,993 20.8%
  • 45–64 4,200 29.2%
  • 65 and over 3,245 22.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
5.5%
+1.09 pp vs. state
County GDP
$1.6B
0.17% of state
Avg. annual pay
$62,183
Establishments
346

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Trade, transportation & utilities 932 24.5%
  • Education & health services 808 21.2%
  • Manufacturing 303 8.0%
  • Professional & business services 299 7.9%
  • Public administration 271 7.1%
  • Leisure & hospitality 259 6.8%
  • Natural resources & mining 245 6.4%
  • Construction 242 6.4%
  • Other services 171 4.5%
  • Financial activities 165 4.3%
  • Information 109 2.9%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
76.7%
Median gross rent
$753
Owner-occupied
4,540
Renter-occupied
1,381

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 7,109 votes cast

  • Republican 5,484 77.1%
  • Democratic 1,559 21.9%
  • Other / third-party 66 0.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

96.2% speak only English at home

  • German 441 3.2%
  • Spanish 30 0.2%
  • Other Indo-European 24 0.2%
  • Slavic languages 12 0.1%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 12 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
5,921
Family households
3,688
62.3% of households
Married w/ children
2,875
Single-mother households
294
Veterans
761
6.7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

27.1% overall adherence rate

  • Mainline Protestant 1,854 12.8%
  • Evangelical Protestant 1,457 10.1%
  • Catholic 341 2.4%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 193 1.3%
  • Black Protestant 76 0.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
87.3%
With a disability
16.1%
Bachelor's or higher
13.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
Harrison 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
Cadiz
Court reference
Traffic safety context

Ohio statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
5
43.93 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
5

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Harrison County, Ohio 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.