Crawford County, Wisconsin

• White (non-Hispanic) 14,863 92.7%
• Hispanic or Latino (any race) 314 2.0%
• Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 252 1.6%
• Asian (non-Hispanic) 83 0.5%
• Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 452 2.8%
• American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 33 0.2%
• Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 15 0.1%
• Some other race (non-Hispanic) 30 0.2%

• Under 18 3,077 19.2%
• 18–24 1,141 7.1%
• 25–44 3,415 21.3%
• 45–64 4,377 27.3%
• 65 and over 4,032 25.1%

Median household income

$63,412

90% interval $58,125–$68,699

−$14,145 vs WI · 65th of 72

Below poverty line

12.9%

90% interval 10.5%–15.3%

+2.6 pp vs WI · 13th of 72

Unemployment (12-mo)

4.4%

+1.1 pp vs. state

County GDP

$902.4M

0.2% of state

Avg. annual pay

$46,850

Establishments

498

• Trade, transportation & utilities 1,782 27.2%
• Education & health services 1,367 20.8%
• Manufacturing 1,161 17.7%
• Leisure & hospitality 745 11.4%
• Professional & business services 349 5.3%
• Public administration 235 3.6%
• Natural resources & mining 186 2.8%
• Financial activities 167 2.5%
• Construction 109 1.7%
• Other services 92 1.4%
• Information 67 1.0%

The sectors listed cover 95.4% of covered employment; BLS withholds the rest to avoid disclosing individual employers.

Home ownership

77.2%

+9.4 pp vs WI · 34th of 72

Median gross rent

$789

−$298 vs WI · 60th of 72

Owner-occupied

5,174

Renter-occupied

1,532

• Concentrated

  Top three sectors employ 66% of the county workforce. Most panelists likely share employer relationships within these sectors, surface those connections early in voir dire before any institutional-defendant or sector-specific framing.

• Moderate wage spread

  Highest-paid sector (Manufacturing, $63,364/yr) pays 3.3× the lowest (Leisure & hospitality, $19,030/yr). Expect meaningful income variation across the panel.

• Mixed business scale

  Average establishment employs 13 workers, a mix of institutional employers and small businesses. Both employed-by-large-institution and small-business-owner perspectives are likely on the panel.

• Republican 5,113 56.3%
• Democratic 3,860 42.5%
• Other / third-party 111 1.2%

• German or other West Germanic 162 1.1%
• French, Haitian, or Cajun 153 1.0%
• Spanish 119 0.8%
• Russian, Polish, or other Slavic 38 0.2%
• Chinese 14 0.1%
• Tagalog 11 0.1%
• Arabic 11 0.1%
• Korean 7 0.0%

Households

6,706

Family households

4,129

61.6% of households

Married couples w/ children

871

21.1% of families

Single-mother families

303

7.3% of families

Veterans

1,052

8.1% of civilians 18+

• Catholic 5,924 36.8%
• Mainline Protestant 2,044 12.7%
• Evangelical Protestant 548 3.4%
• Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 373 2.3%

Health insured

93.0%

±1.3 pp

Uninsured

7.0%

±1.3 pp

14th of 72

With a disability

12.4%

±1.1 pp

46th of 72

Bachelor's or higher

18.3%

±1.7 pp

−15.1 pp vs WI · 60th of 72

Uninsured, under 65 (2024)

7.5%

90% interval 6.6%–8.4% · Census SAHIE

The under-65 uninsured rate is not comparable to the ACS insurance figures, which cover all ages.

Trial court

Crawford 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

Prairie du Chien

This judicial district spans multiple counties.

Traffic fatalities

5

38.57 per 100k adults (18+)

Fatal crashes

3