Jury Pool Profile

Maricopa County, Arizona

Republican +4 (2024)

Population: 4,491,987
Median household income: $85,518
Unemployment: 3.8%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 2,828,976 63.0%
Black or African American alone 258,962 5.8%
Asian alone 196,977 4.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 86,964 1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 9,276 0.2%
Some other race alone 376,045 8.4%
Two or more races 734,787 16.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,387,720 30.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 37.5

Under 18 1,025,680 22.8%
18–24 412,802 9.2%
25–44 1,251,137 27.9%
45–64 1,084,289 24.1%
65 and over 718,079 16.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.8%; -0.6 pp vs. state
County GDP: $419.3B; 73.54% of state
Avg. annual pay: $73,840
Establishments: 142,693

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 482,775 21.2%
Trade, transportation & utilities 466,326 20.4%
Professional & business services 356,065 15.6%
Leisure & hospitality 267,190 11.7%
Financial activities 188,585 8.3%
Construction 175,797 7.7%
Manufacturing 141,236 6.2%
Public administration 75,397 3.3%
Other services 62,874 2.8%
Information 37,109 1.6%
Natural resources & mining 8,207 0.4%
Unclassified 1,008 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 65.0%
Median gross rent: $1,587
Owner-occupied: 1,103,493
Renter-occupied: 593,849

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 2,053,945 votes cast

Republican 1,051,531 51.2%
Democratic 980,016 47.7%
Other / third-party 22,398 1.1%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

74.2% speak only English at home

Spanish 818,595 19.3%
Other Indo-European 59,747 1.4%
Other 39,570 0.9%
Other Asian/Pacific 39,530 0.9%
Chinese 24,907 0.6%
Slavic languages 20,535 0.5%
Arabic 19,122 0.5%
Tagalog 18,692 0.4%
Vietnamese 18,586 0.4%
French (incl. Cajun) 12,906 0.3%
German 11,220 0.3%
Korean 8,274 0.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 1,697,342
Family households: 1,105,438; 65.1% of households
Married w/ children: 803,781
Single-mother households: 105,461
Veterans: 238,646; 6.9% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

47.2% overall adherence rate

Catholic 1,019,572 23.1%
Evangelical Protestant 506,995 11.5%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 459,858 10.4%
Mainline Protestant 67,992 1.5%
Orthodox 17,974 0.4%
Black Protestant 15,775 0.4%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 89.3%
With a disability: 11.9%
Bachelor's or higher: 35.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Maricopa County Superior Court
Judges: 95 (Superior Court judges + commissioners; vintage 2026 azcourts.gov roster)
Court seats: Phoenix

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Arizona statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 680; 19.62 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 646

NHTSA FARS 2023