Jury Pool Profile

Dodge County, Wisconsin

Republican +33 (2024)

Population: 88,818
Median household income: $73,992
Unemployment: 2.8%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 79,899 90.0%
Black or African American alone 2,374 2.7%
Asian alone 478 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 404 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 32 0.0%
Some other race alone 1,041 1.2%
Two or more races 4,590 5.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5,696 6.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 42.9

Under 18 17,496 19.7%
18–24 6,956 7.8%
25–44 22,334 25.1%
45–64 25,634 28.9%
65 and over 16,398 18.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 2.8%; -0.39 pp vs. state
County GDP: $5.0B; 1.11% of state
Avg. annual pay: $59,552
Establishments: 2,002

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Manufacturing 11,118 30.3%
Education & health services 6,312 17.2%
Trade, transportation & utilities 6,100 16.6%
Construction 2,944 8.0%
Leisure & hospitality 2,387 6.5%
Professional & business services 2,256 6.2%
Public administration 1,280 3.5%
Other services 1,105 3.0%
Natural resources & mining 895 2.4%
Financial activities 709 1.9%
Information 94 0.3%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 71.3%
Median gross rent: $963
Owner-occupied: 25,456
Renter-occupied: 10,267

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 50,292 votes cast

Republican 33,067 65.8%
Democratic 16,518 32.8%
Other / third-party 707 1.4%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

94.5% speak only English at home

Spanish 3,465 4.1%
German 435 0.5%
Other Indo-European 202 0.2%
Tagalog 133 0.2%
French (incl. Cajun) 126 0.1%
Arabic 91 0.1%
Other 85 0.1%
Other Asian/Pacific 57 0.1%
Slavic languages 29 0.0%
Korean 11 0.0%
Chinese 11 0.0%
Vietnamese 5 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 35,723
Family households: 22,404; 62.7% of households
Married w/ children: 17,543
Single-mother households: 1,571
Veterans: 5,337; 7.5% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

44.1% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 18,585 20.8%
Catholic 12,856 14.4%
Mainline Protestant 7,155 8.0%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 818 0.9%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 96.0%
With a disability: 12.0%
Bachelor's or higher: 19.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Dodge County Circuit Court (3rd Judicial District)
Judges: 38 (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: Juneau

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Wisconsin statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 11; 15.42 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 8

NHTSA FARS 2023