Jury Pool Profile

Hillsborough County, Florida

Republican +3 (2024)

Population: 1,489,634
Median household income: $75,011
Unemployment: 4.2%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 816,520 54.8%
Black or African American alone 244,347 16.4%
Asian alone 65,910 4.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 5,096 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 1,263 0.1%
Some other race alone 98,098 6.6%
Two or more races 258,400 17.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 441,871 29.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 37.8

Under 18 325,024 21.8%
18–24 135,032 9.1%
25–44 432,770 29.1%
45–64 375,687 25.2%
65 and over 221,121 14.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 4.2%; +0.07 pp vs. state
County GDP: $152.0B; 8.8% of state
Avg. annual pay: $75,256
Establishments: 58,449

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 161,589 20.5%
Trade, transportation & utilities 152,133 19.3%
Professional & business services 149,918 19.0%
Financial activities 87,312 11.1%
Leisure & hospitality 86,682 11.0%
Construction 52,076 6.6%
Manufacturing 30,880 3.9%
Public administration 27,918 3.5%
Other services 21,157 2.7%
Information 14,690 1.9%
Natural resources & mining 4,233 0.5%
Unclassified 852 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 61.1%
Median gross rent: $1,543
Owner-occupied: 348,066
Renter-occupied: 221,932

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 671,981 votes cast

Republican 342,017 50.9%
Democratic 321,455 47.8%
Other / third-party 8,509 1.3%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

69.7% speak only English at home

Spanish 319,746 22.8%
Other Indo-European 27,447 2.0%
French (incl. Cajun) 15,845 1.1%
Other Asian/Pacific 13,723 1.0%
Arabic 10,487 0.7%
Slavic languages 7,876 0.6%
Other 7,417 0.5%
Vietnamese 7,156 0.5%
Chinese 6,210 0.4%
Tagalog 3,926 0.3%
German 3,619 0.3%
Korean 1,778 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 569,998
Family households: 360,297; 63.2% of households
Married w/ children: 251,844
Single-mother households: 39,314
Veterans: 87,132; 7.5% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

60.1% overall adherence rate

Catholic 387,099 26.5%
Evangelical Protestant 330,060 22.6%
Mainline Protestant 62,458 4.3%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 62,184 4.3%
Black Protestant 32,124 2.2%
Orthodox 3,534 0.2%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 88.5%
With a disability: 12.2%
Bachelor's or higher: 37.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 13th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges: 52 (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: Tampa

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Florida statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 230; 19.75 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 209

NHTSA FARS 2023