Jury Pool Profile

Eau Claire County, Wisconsin

Democratic +11 (2024)

Population: 106,328
Median household income: $71,834
Unemployment: 3.0%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 94,438 88.8%
Black or African American alone 1,327 1.2%
Asian alone 4,269 4.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 321 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 94 0.1%
Some other race alone 1,133 1.1%
Two or more races 4,746 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3,210 3.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 35.8

Under 18 21,319 20.1%
18–24 16,795 15.8%
25–44 26,972 25.4%
45–64 23,608 22.2%
65 and over 17,634 16.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.0%; -0.17 pp vs. state
County GDP: $8.4B; 1.86% of state
Avg. annual pay: $58,079
Establishments: 3,254

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 16,295 27.7%
Trade, transportation & utilities 13,108 22.3%
Professional & business services 6,914 11.8%
Leisure & hospitality 6,637 11.3%
Manufacturing 5,003 8.5%
Construction 2,240 3.8%
Financial activities 2,212 3.8%
Public administration 1,962 3.3%
Other services 1,764 3.0%
Information 571 1.0%
Natural resources & mining 107 0.2%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 62.8%
Median gross rent: $977
Owner-occupied: 27,183
Renter-occupied: 16,078

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 63,003 votes cast

Democratic 34,400 54.6%
Republican 27,728 44.0%
Other / third-party 875 1.4%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

93.8% speak only English at home

Spanish 2,218 2.2%
Other Asian/Pacific 1,899 1.9%
German 822 0.8%
Chinese 393 0.4%
Other Indo-European 313 0.3%
Tagalog 147 0.1%
Vietnamese 109 0.1%
Other 109 0.1%
Slavic languages 103 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 72 0.1%
Korean 70 0.1%
Arabic 27 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 43,261
Family households: 24,777; 57.3% of households
Married w/ children: 19,627
Single-mother households: 1,677
Veterans: 5,523; 6.5% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

41.2% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 14,855 14.1%
Catholic 13,800 13.1%
Mainline Protestant 12,319 11.7%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 2,581 2.4%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 93.6%
With a disability: 13.2%
Bachelor's or higher: 35.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Eau Claire 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: Eau Claire

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Wisconsin statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 8; 9.41 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 7

NHTSA FARS 2023