Jury Pool Profile
Waukesha County, Wisconsin
Republican +20 (2024)
- Population
- 409,040
- Median household income
- $104,100
- Unemployment
- 3.0%
Who sits on a jury?
Race & ethnicity
- White alone 359,428 87.9%
- Black or African American alone 6,307 1.5%
- Asian alone 15,732 3.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native alone 762 0.2%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 54 0.0%
- Some other race alone 5,675 1.4%
- Two or more races 21,082 5.2%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 22,725 5.6%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Age distribution
Median age 43.3
- Under 18 86,754 21.2%
- 18–24 30,245 7.4%
- 25–44 95,944 23.5%
- 45–64 114,824 28.1%
- 65 and over 81,273 19.9%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Economic context
Local economy
- Unemployment (12-mo)
- 3.0%
- -0.24 pp vs. state
- County GDP
- $42.0B
- 9.27% of state
- Avg. annual pay
- $69,989
- Establishments
- 14,577
U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024
Top employment sectors
Average annual employment by supersector
- Trade, transportation & utilities 51,710 20.9%
- Education & health services 44,099 17.8%
- Manufacturing 42,071 17.0%
- Professional & business services 35,498 14.3%
- Leisure & hospitality 22,310 9.0%
- Construction 19,608 7.9%
- Financial activities 14,680 5.9%
- Other services 7,971 3.2%
- Public administration 6,438 2.6%
- Information 2,624 1.1%
- Natural resources & mining 704 0.3%
BLS QCEW 2024
Housing
- Home ownership
- 76.4%
- Median gross rent
- $1,300
- Owner-occupied
- 127,473
- Renter-occupied
- 39,317
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Political composition
Presidential results
2024 presidential · 274,845 votes cast
- Republican 162,768 59.2%
- Democratic 108,478 39.5%
- Other / third-party 3,599 1.3%
Election results 2024
Languages, households, faith & health
Languages spoken at home
92.4% speak only English at home
- Spanish 10,652 2.7%
- Other Indo-European 5,467 1.4%
- Other Asian/Pacific 4,213 1.1%
- German 3,136 0.8%
- Slavic languages 1,770 0.5%
- Chinese 1,723 0.4%
- Tagalog 577 0.1%
- French (incl. Cajun) 503 0.1%
- Arabic 478 0.1%
- Vietnamese 377 0.1%
- Korean 325 0.1%
- Other 317 0.1%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Household composition
- Households
- 166,790
- Family households
- 112,903
- 67.7% of households
- Married w/ children
- 96,094
- Single-mother households
- 5,619
- Veterans
- 18,689
- 5.8% of civilians 18+
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Religious composition
60.3% overall adherence rate
- Catholic 127,861 31.4%
- Evangelical Protestant 73,129 18.0%
- Mainline Protestant 27,730 6.8%
- Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 16,578 4.1%
US Religion Census 2020
Health & education
- Health insured
- 97.0%
- With a disability
- 9.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 47.9%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Court infrastructure
Court infrastructure
- Trial court
- Waukesha 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
- Waukesha
This judicial district spans multiple countys.
Traffic safety context
Wisconsin statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific
- Traffic fatalities
- 27
- 8.38 per 100k drivers
- Fatal crashes
- 26
NHTSA FARS 2023