Jury Pool Profile

Noble County, Ohio

Republican +65 (2024)

Population: 14,252
Median household income: $55,360
Unemployment: 6.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 13,341 93.6%
Black or African American alone 572 4.0%
Asian alone 4 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 8 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 181 1.3%
Two or more races 146 1.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 181 1.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 51.3

Under 18 2,608 18.3%
18–24 717 5.0%
25–44 2,985 20.9%
45–64 4,054 28.4%
65 and over 3,888 27.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 6.9%; +2.48 pp vs. state
County GDP: $579.6M; 0.06% of state
Avg. annual pay: $51,642
Establishments: 279

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 685 22.2%
Public administration 600 19.5%
Trade, transportation & utilities 547 17.8%
Leisure & hospitality 291 9.5%
Professional & business services 276 9.0%
Manufacturing 236 7.7%
Construction 148 4.8%
Natural resources & mining 107 3.5%
Financial activities 86 2.8%
Other services 69 2.2%
Information 35 1.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 81.9%
Median gross rent: $730
Owner-occupied: 3,757
Renter-occupied: 830

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 6,161 votes cast

Republican 5,050 82.0%
Democratic 1,069 17.4%
Other / third-party 42 0.7%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

96.0% speak only English at home

German 375 2.8%
Spanish 103 0.8%
Slavic languages 58 0.4%
Other Indo-European 2 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 4,587
Family households: 2,925; 63.8% of households
Married w/ children: 2,482
Single-mother households: 165
Veterans: 1,029; 8.8% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

25.9% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 1,601 11.3%
Catholic 1,206 8.5%
Mainline Protestant 854 6.1%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1 0.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 92.8%
With a disability: 20.0%
Bachelor's or higher: 13.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Noble 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: Caldwell

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Ohio statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 5; 42.94 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 4

NHTSA FARS 2023