Jury Pool Profile

Queen Anne's County, Maryland

Republican +28 (2024)

Population: 50,951
Median household income: $113,347
Unemployment: 3.1%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 42,963 84.3%
Black or African American alone 3,041 6.0%
Asian alone 525 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 25 0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 1,391 2.7%
Two or more races 3,006 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2,678 5.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 44.8

Under 18 10,848 21.3%
18–24 3,468 6.8%
25–44 11,256 22.1%
45–64 15,068 29.6%
65 and over 10,311 20.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.1%; -1.05 pp vs. state
County GDP: $2.9B; 0.53% of state
Avg. annual pay: $56,415
Establishments: 1,637

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 3,638 22.4%
Leisure & hospitality 3,006 18.5%
Education & health services 2,944 18.1%
Professional & business services 1,645 10.1%
Manufacturing 1,452 8.9%
Construction 1,023 6.3%
Other services 783 4.8%
Financial activities 435 2.7%
Public administration 302 1.9%
Natural resources & mining 234 1.4%
Information 33 0.2%
Unclassified 3 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 81.3%
Median gross rent: $1,611
Owner-occupied: 15,972
Renter-occupied: 3,665

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 32,136 votes cast

Republican 20,200 62.9%
Democratic 11,273 35.1%
Other / third-party 663 2.1%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

94.0% speak only English at home

Spanish 1,835 3.8%
Other 211 0.4%
Other Indo-European 197 0.4%
French (incl. Cajun) 110 0.2%
Chinese 106 0.2%
Other Asian/Pacific 101 0.2%
Tagalog 96 0.2%
German 95 0.2%
Slavic languages 64 0.1%
Arabic 37 0.1%
Korean 23 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 19,637
Family households: 14,219; 72.4% of households
Married w/ children: 11,515
Single-mother households: 1,032
Veterans: 3,205; 8% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

40.9% overall adherence rate

Catholic 9,950 20.0%
Mainline Protestant 5,422 10.9%
Evangelical Protestant 3,425 6.9%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 924 1.9%
Black Protestant 682 1.4%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 94.3%
With a disability: 10.5%
Bachelor's or higher: 37.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 2nd Judicial Circuit Court
Judges: 6 (Circuit Court judges per circuit (general civil + criminal jurisdiction); District Court of Maryland judges (limited jurisdiction, no jury trials) separate. Vintage 2026 mdcourts.gov; counts approximate statutory allocations per Md. Code Cts. & Jud. Proc. § 1-503.)
Court seats: Centreville, Chestertown, Denton, Easton, Elkton

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Maryland statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 11; 27.43 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 11

NHTSA FARS 2023