Jury Pool Profile
Noble County, Ohio
- County seat
- Caldwell
- Judicial district
- Noble County Court of Common Pleas
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 14,276
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 14,282.
At a glance
Noble County is a 14,276-person venue. The county population is 92% White (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $63,623, $8,636 below the OH state median of $72,259; 15.7% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 3.7% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home. The largest employment sector is Education & health services, at 23.4% of covered employment, average pay $44,037/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 5.54%, above the 4.05% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 76% to 82% of the vote across the three. 18% of residents here live in group quarters rather than households, 2,426 people in barracks, dormitories, correctional facilities or nursing homes, so the figures above describe a population substantially larger than the one a summons reaches.
- Population
- 14,282
- Median household income
- $56,098
- Unemployment
- 5.5%
Who sits on a jury?
≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 92% / 4%.
Noble County has a population of 14,282, with a median age of 53.4. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 92.2%; Black residents 4.3%. Independently, 1.7% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $63,623; 15.7% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 13.9% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
Largest sector in BLS QCEW: Education & health services, 707 jobs; Public administration, 610, is within 20% of it.
Education & health services is the largest employment sector at 23.4% of covered employment, followed by Public administration at 20.2%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 5.54%, above the Ohio state average.
Political composition
Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 80%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.
Noble County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 82.0% in 2024, 81.0% in 2020, 75.6% in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 63% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 3.7% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
3.7% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are German or other West Germanic, Spanish, Russian, Polish, or other Slavic. Veterans account for 8.8% of the adult civilian population (1,020 individuals).