Jury Pool Profile

Adams County, Wisconsin

Republican +26 (2024)

Population: 20,928
Median household income: $59,153
Unemployment: 5.1%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 18,799 89.8%
Black or African American alone 455 2.2%
Asian alone 130 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 123 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 6 0.0%
Some other race alone 225 1.1%
Two or more races 1,190 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 893 4.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 55.5

Under 18 2,900 13.9%
18–24 1,101 5.3%
25–44 3,925 18.8%
45–64 6,399 30.6%
65 and over 6,603 31.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 5.1%; +1.93 pp vs. state
County GDP: $760.9M; 0.17% of state
Avg. annual pay: $46,533
Establishments: 444

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Leisure & hospitality 904 20.5%
Trade, transportation & utilities 738 16.7%
Public administration 599 13.6%
Natural resources & mining 498 11.3%
Education & health services 422 9.6%
Manufacturing 319 7.2%
Construction 169 3.8%
Professional & business services 138 3.1%
Other services 133 3.0%
Financial activities 119 2.7%
Information 20 0.5%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 86.4%
Median gross rent: $789
Owner-occupied: 8,080
Renter-occupied: 1,271

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 12,853 votes cast

Republican 7,763 60.4%
Democratic 4,443 34.6%
Other / third-party 647 5.0%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

96.0% speak only English at home

Spanish 380 1.9%
Slavic languages 269 1.3%
German 46 0.2%
Other Indo-European 43 0.2%
Arabic 24 0.1%
Other Asian/Pacific 17 0.1%
Other 15 0.1%
Tagalog 9 0.0%
Chinese 6 0.0%
French (incl. Cajun) 5 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 9,351
Family households: 5,572; 59.6% of households
Married w/ children: 4,602
Single-mother households: 188
Veterans: 1,841; 10.2% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

12.4% overall adherence rate

Catholic 1,022 4.9%
Mainline Protestant 621 3.0%
Evangelical Protestant 611 3.0%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 312 1.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 94.8%
With a disability: 21.8%
Bachelor's or higher: 17.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Adams County Circuit Court (7th Judicial District)
Judges: 18 (Circuit Court judges aggregated across all counties in each administrative Judicial District (Wis. Stat. § 753.06); vintage 2026 wicourts.gov. Note: WI's Circuit Court is per-county (72 trial venues); the 9 active numbered Judicial Districts are administrative chief-judge regions, not jurisdictions. Municipal Court judges (limited jurisdiction — city ordinances) are separate and not counted here.)
Court seats: Friendship

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Wisconsin statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 8; 44.38 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 7

NHTSA FARS 2023