Jury Pool Profile

Washington County, Wisconsin

Republican +36 (2024)

Population: 137,320
Median household income: $95,851
Unemployment: 2.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 126,532 92.1%
Black or African American alone 2,137 1.6%
Asian alone 2,109 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 226 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 16 0.0%
Some other race alone 1,139 0.8%
Two or more races 5,161 3.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5,027 3.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 43.5

Under 18 29,253 21.3%
18–24 9,951 7.2%
25–44 31,813 23.2%
45–64 39,960 29.1%
65 and over 26,343 19.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 2.9%; -0.27 pp vs. state
County GDP: $9.2B; 2.03% of state
Avg. annual pay: $58,316
Establishments: 3,910

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Manufacturing 14,166 24.2%
Trade, transportation & utilities 12,791 21.9%
Education & health services 10,578 18.1%
Leisure & hospitality 6,022 10.3%
Professional & business services 4,297 7.4%
Construction 2,953 5.1%
Financial activities 2,479 4.2%
Other services 2,254 3.9%
Public administration 1,669 2.9%
Natural resources & mining 569 1.0%
Information 288 0.5%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 78.1%
Median gross rent: $1,126
Owner-occupied: 44,115
Renter-occupied: 12,367

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 91,162 votes cast

Republican 61,604 67.6%
Democratic 28,504 31.3%
Other / third-party 1,054 1.2%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

96.0% speak only English at home

Spanish 1,710 1.3%
German 892 0.7%
Other Indo-European 885 0.7%
Other Asian/Pacific 736 0.6%
Slavic languages 295 0.2%
Tagalog 229 0.2%
Korean 132 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 98 0.1%
Chinese 86 0.1%
Arabic 75 0.1%
Other 21 0.0%
Vietnamese 16 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 56,482
Family households: 38,983; 69.0% of households
Married w/ children: 32,450
Single-mother households: 2,355
Veterans: 7,467; 6.9% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

55.7% overall adherence rate

Catholic 37,377 27.3%
Evangelical Protestant 30,293 22.2%
Mainline Protestant 7,413 5.4%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,069 0.8%
Orthodox 20 0.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 96.9%
With a disability: 9.8%
Bachelor's or higher: 34.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Washington 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: West Bend

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Wisconsin statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 16; 14.81 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 15

NHTSA FARS 2023