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Jury Pool Profile

Collier County, Florida

Republican +33 (2024)
Population
387,681
Median household income
$86,173
Unemployment
4.3%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 269,331 69.5%
  • Black or African American alone 25,539 6.6%
  • Asian alone 5,782 1.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 4,495 1.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 113 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 14,528 3.7%
  • Two or more races 67,893 17.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 106,446 27.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 53.1

  • Under 18 63,637 16.4%
  • 18–24 24,295 6.3%
  • 25–44 72,724 18.8%
  • 45–64 96,933 25.0%
  • 65 and over 130,092 33.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.3%
+0.24 pp vs. state
County GDP
$36.1B
2.09% of state
Avg. annual pay
$68,041
Establishments
18,444

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Leisure & hospitality 33,112 19.3%
  • Education & health services 33,026 19.2%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 31,845 18.5%
  • Construction 20,703 12.0%
  • Professional & business services 20,284 11.8%
  • Financial activities 9,784 5.7%
  • Other services 7,540 4.4%
  • Public administration 5,819 3.4%
  • Manufacturing 5,638 3.3%
  • Natural resources & mining 2,487 1.4%
  • Information 1,302 0.8%
  • Unclassified 274 0.2%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
76.0%
Median gross rent
$1,752
Owner-occupied
122,225
Renter-occupied
38,642

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 216,363 votes cast

  • Republican 143,267 66.2%
  • Democratic 71,720 33.1%
  • Other / third-party 1,376 0.6%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

67.5% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 86,702 23.3%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 16,492 4.4%
  • Other Indo-European 7,862 2.1%
  • Slavic languages 3,516 0.9%
  • German 2,319 0.6%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 958 0.3%
  • Vietnamese 767 0.2%
  • Chinese 685 0.2%
  • Other 677 0.2%
  • Tagalog 423 0.1%
  • Arabic 325 0.1%
  • Korean 229 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
160,867
Family households
108,111
67.2% of households
Married w/ children
88,287
Single-mother households
6,296
Veterans
21,118
6.5% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

61.6% overall adherence rate

  • Catholic 134,637 35.8%
  • Evangelical Protestant 59,137 15.7%
  • Mainline Protestant 18,301 4.9%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 15,486 4.1%
  • Orthodox 3,451 0.9%
  • Black Protestant 578 0.2%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
88.8%
With a disability
11.5%
Bachelor's or higher
39.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
20th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges
36 (Circuit Court judges per circuit (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction); County Court judges (limited jurisdiction — claims ≤ $50,000, misdemeanors, traffic) separate. Vintage 2026 flcourts.gov; statutory judgeships are reauthorized annually by the Florida Supreme Court's certification of need under Fla. Stat. § 26.031 and may shift by ±1-2 between sessions. Counts for smaller rural circuits (3rd, 16th) are statutory minimums per § 26.031.)
Court seats
East Naples, Fort Myers, LaBelle, Moore Haven, Punta Gorda

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Florida statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
40
12.34 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
36

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Collier County, Florida to give trial attorneys venue context for jury selection. It describes the general population of the county, not the qualified jury wheel, and is not legal advice or a substitute for the court's juror records.

Sources as of: U.S. Census ACS 2023 · U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024 · Election results 2024 · NHTSA FARS 2023 · US Religion Census 2020.