Trempealeau County, Wisconsin

• White (non-Hispanic) 25,871 83.9%
• Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3,997 13.0%
• Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 100 0.3%
• Asian (non-Hispanic) 139 0.5%
• Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 635 2.1%
• American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 47 0.2%
• Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 5 0.0%
• Some other race (non-Hispanic) 45 0.1%

• Under 18 8,221 26.7%
• 18–24 2,139 6.9%
• 25–44 6,870 22.3%
• 45–64 7,851 25.5%
• 65 and over 5,758 18.7%

Median household income

$79,544

90% interval $74,940–$84,148

+$1,987 vs WI · 18th of 72

Below poverty line

9.4%

90% interval 7.7%–11.1%

−0.9 pp vs WI · 47th of 72

Unemployment (12-mo)

3.6%

+0.34 pp vs. state

County GDP

$1.9B

0.42% of state

Avg. annual pay

$53,715

Establishments

828

• Manufacturing 4,273 34.6%
• Education & health services 2,643 21.4%
• Trade, transportation & utilities 1,893 15.3%
• Leisure & hospitality 802 6.5%
• Professional & business services 669 5.4%
• Natural resources & mining 555 4.5%
• Public administration 546 4.4%
• Construction 387 3.1%
• Financial activities 298 2.4%
• Other services 190 1.5%
• Information 62 0.5%

Home ownership

74.0%

+6.2 pp vs WI · 46th of 72

Median gross rent

$949

−$138 vs WI · 29th of 72

Owner-occupied

9,274

Renter-occupied

3,259

• Concentrated

  Top three sectors employ 71% 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 (Information, $70,374/yr) pays 4.0× the lowest (Leisure & hospitality, $17,809/yr). Expect meaningful income variation across the panel.

• Mixed business scale

  Average establishment employs 15 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 9,661 60.1%
• Democratic 6,219 38.7%
• Other / third-party 186 1.2%

• Spanish 2,702 9.4%
• German or other West Germanic 291 1.0%
• Tagalog 31 0.1%
• Arabic 29 0.1%
• Russian, Polish, or other Slavic 18 0.1%
• French, Haitian, or Cajun 10 0.0%
• Chinese 4 0.0%
• Korean 2 0.0%

Households

12,533

Family households

8,026

64.0% of households

Married couples w/ children

2,287

28.5% of families

Single-mother families

610

7.6% of families

Veterans

1,620

7.2% of civilians 18+

• Mainline Protestant 9,512 30.9%
• Catholic 6,499 21.1%
• Evangelical Protestant 2,057 6.7%
• Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 122 0.4%

Health insured

91.3%

±1.2 pp

Uninsured

8.7%

±1.2 pp

9th of 72

With a disability

11.4%

±0.7 pp

63rd of 72

Bachelor's or higher

20.9%

±1.2 pp

−12.5 pp vs WI · 53rd of 72

Uninsured, under 65 (2024)

8.2%

90% interval 7.3%–9.1% · Census SAHIE

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

Trial court

Trempealeau 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

Whitehall

This judicial district spans multiple counties.

Traffic fatalities

5

22.11 per 100k adults (18+)

Fatal crashes

5