Jury Pool Profile
Bayfield County, Wisconsin
Democratic +11 (2024)
- Population
- 16,410
- Median household income
- $69,609
- Unemployment
- 4.7%
Who sits on a jury?
Race & ethnicity
- White alone 13,873 84.5%
- Black or African American alone 132 0.8%
- Asian alone 102 0.6%
- American Indian / Alaska Native alone 1,281 7.8%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
- Some other race alone 48 0.3%
- Two or more races 974 5.9%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 330 2.0%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Age distribution
Median age 54.1
- Under 18 2,719 16.6%
- 18–24 904 5.5%
- 25–44 2,920 17.8%
- 45–64 4,889 29.8%
- 65 and over 4,978 30.3%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Economic context
Local economy
- Unemployment (12-mo)
- 4.7%
- +1.52 pp vs. state
- County GDP
- $586.8M
- 0.13% of state
- Avg. annual pay
- $42,107
- Establishments
- 578
U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024
Top employment sectors
Average annual employment by supersector
- Leisure & hospitality 917 21.9%
- Education & health services 854 20.4%
- Public administration 641 15.3%
- Trade, transportation & utilities 626 14.9%
- Construction 332 7.9%
- Manufacturing 216 5.2%
- Financial activities 118 2.8%
- Professional & business services 98 2.3%
- Natural resources & mining 77 1.8%
- Other services 70 1.7%
- Information 69 1.6%
BLS QCEW 2024
Housing
- Home ownership
- 84.5%
- Median gross rent
- $789
- Owner-occupied
- 6,309
- Renter-occupied
- 1,153
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Political composition
Presidential results
2024 presidential · 11,204 votes cast
- Democratic 6,107 54.5%
- Republican 4,860 43.4%
- Other / third-party 237 2.1%
Election results 2024
Languages, households, faith & health
Languages spoken at home
97.0% speak only English at home
- Other 182 1.2%
- Spanish 105 0.7%
- German 49 0.3%
- French (incl. Cajun) 45 0.3%
- Slavic languages 24 0.2%
- Other Indo-European 20 0.1%
- Chinese 19 0.1%
- Other Asian/Pacific 16 0.1%
- Tagalog 8 0.1%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Household composition
- Households
- 7,462
- Family households
- 4,890
- 65.5% of households
- Married w/ children
- 4,105
- Single-mother households
- 188
- Veterans
- 1,528
- 11.2% of civilians 18+
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Religious composition
36.3% overall adherence rate
- Catholic 3,419 21.1%
- Mainline Protestant 1,582 9.8%
- Evangelical Protestant 762 4.7%
- Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 105 0.6%
- Orthodox 18 0.1%
US Religion Census 2020
Health & education
- Health insured
- 94.1%
- With a disability
- 16.7%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 35.0%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Court infrastructure
Court infrastructure
- Trial court
- Bayfield County Circuit Court (10th Judicial District)
- Judges
- 22 (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
- Washburn
This judicial district spans multiple countys.
Traffic safety context
Wisconsin statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific
- Traffic fatalities
- 2
- 14.61 per 100k drivers
- Fatal crashes
- 2
NHTSA FARS 2023