Jury Pool Profile
Buffalo County, Wisconsin
Republican +30 (2024)
- Population
- 13,341
- Median household income
- $68,722
- Unemployment
- 4.1%
Who sits on a jury?
Race & ethnicity
- White alone 12,695 95.2%
- Black or African American alone 64 0.5%
- Asian alone 19 0.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native alone 19 0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
- Some other race alone 139 1.0%
- Two or more races 405 3.0%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 363 2.7%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Age distribution
Median age 46.4
- Under 18 2,684 20.1%
- 18–24 898 6.7%
- 25–44 2,881 21.6%
- 45–64 3,772 28.3%
- 65 and over 3,106 23.3%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Economic context
Local economy
- Unemployment (12-mo)
- 4.1%
- +0.89 pp vs. state
- County GDP
- $730.9M
- 0.16% of state
- Avg. annual pay
- $46,517
- Establishments
- 401
U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024
Top employment sectors
Average annual employment by supersector
- Trade, transportation & utilities 1,066 29.5%
- Education & health services 676 18.7%
- Leisure & hospitality 351 9.7%
- Manufacturing 323 8.9%
- Professional & business services 313 8.7%
- Natural resources & mining 253 7.0%
- Public administration 222 6.1%
- Financial activities 162 4.5%
- Construction 135 3.7%
- Other services 62 1.7%
- Information 21 0.6%
BLS QCEW 2024
Housing
- Home ownership
- 78.3%
- Median gross rent
- $822
- Owner-occupied
- 4,458
- Renter-occupied
- 1,234
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Political composition
Presidential results
2024 presidential · 8,091 votes cast
- Republican 5,213 64.4%
- Democratic 2,765 34.2%
- Other / third-party 113 1.4%
Election results 2024
Languages, households, faith & health
Languages spoken at home
97.0% speak only English at home
- Spanish 230 1.8%
- German 85 0.7%
- Other Indo-European 25 0.2%
- Korean 21 0.2%
- French (incl. Cajun) 10 0.1%
- Other 7 0.1%
- Slavic languages 5 0.0%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Household composition
- Households
- 5,692
- Family households
- 3,678
- 64.6% of households
- Married w/ children
- 3,023
- Single-mother households
- 255
- Veterans
- 895
- 8.4% of civilians 18+
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Religious composition
50.8% overall adherence rate
- Mainline Protestant 3,330 25.0%
- Catholic 1,790 13.4%
- Evangelical Protestant 1,649 12.4%
- Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1 0.0%
US Religion Census 2020
Health & education
- Health insured
- 95.2%
- With a disability
- 15.3%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 22.1%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Court infrastructure
Court infrastructure
- Trial court
- Buffalo 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
- Alma
This judicial district spans multiple countys.
Traffic safety context
Wisconsin statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific
- Traffic fatalities
- 3
- 28.15 per 100k drivers
- Fatal crashes
- 2
NHTSA FARS 2023