Jury Pool Profile

Jackson County, Ohio

Republican +58 (2024)

Population: 32,588
Median household income: $58,409
Unemployment: 6.3%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 31,347 96.2%
Black or African American alone 324 1.0%
Asian alone 187 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 118 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 16 0.0%
Two or more races 596 1.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 318 1.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 40.2

Under 18 7,650 23.5%
18–24 2,524 7.7%
25–44 7,899 24.2%
45–64 8,719 26.8%
65 and over 5,796 17.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 6.3%; +1.82 pp vs. state
County GDP: $1.3B; 0.14% of state
Avg. annual pay: $45,877
Establishments: 755

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Manufacturing 2,439 24.1%
Education & health services 2,311 22.8%
Trade, transportation & utilities 1,803 17.8%
Leisure & hospitality 1,131 11.2%
Construction 728 7.2%
Professional & business services 564 5.6%
Public administration 441 4.4%
Financial activities 264 2.6%
Other services 191 1.9%
Natural resources & mining 130 1.3%
Information 120 1.2%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 73.4%
Median gross rent: $773
Owner-occupied: 9,298
Renter-occupied: 3,374

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 14,285 votes cast

Republican 11,249 78.7%
Democratic 2,953 20.7%
Other / third-party 83 0.6%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

98.3% speak only English at home

German 278 0.9%
Other Indo-European 103 0.3%
Spanish 89 0.3%
Tagalog 38 0.1%
Other Asian/Pacific 21 0.1%
Other 4 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 12,672
Family households: 8,685; 68.5% of households
Married w/ children: 6,632
Single-mother households: 645
Veterans: 2,257; 9.1% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

27.4% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 5,127 15.7%
Mainline Protestant 2,576 7.9%
Catholic 708 2.2%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 540 1.7%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 93.5%
With a disability: 22.3%
Bachelor's or higher: 16.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Jackson 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: Jackson

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Ohio statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 2; 8.02 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 2

NHTSA FARS 2023