Jury Pool Profile

Oxford County, Maine

Republican +13 (2024)

Population: 58,728
Median household income: $57,933
Unemployment: 3.8%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 55,025 93.7%
Black or African American alone 178 0.3%
Asian alone 313 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 105 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 320 0.5%
Two or more races 2,787 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 946 1.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 48.3

Under 18 10,487 17.9%
18–24 3,572 6.1%
25–44 13,249 22.6%
45–64 17,682 30.1%
65 and over 13,738 23.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.8%; +0.5 pp vs. state
County GDP: $2.6B; 2.6% of state
Avg. annual pay: $50,809
Establishments: 1,839

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 5,045 29.7%
Trade, transportation & utilities 3,117 18.3%
Leisure & hospitality 2,898 17.0%
Manufacturing 2,055 12.1%
Construction 1,087 6.4%
Professional & business services 880 5.2%
Public administration 588 3.5%
Financial activities 427 2.5%
Other services 422 2.5%
Natural resources & mining 365 2.1%
Information 125 0.7%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 80.8%
Median gross rent: $807
Owner-occupied: 19,148
Renter-occupied: 4,546

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 34,590 votes cast

Republican 19,228 55.6%
Democratic 14,765 42.7%
Other / third-party 597 1.7%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

98.1% speak only English at home

French (incl. Cajun) 556 1.0%
Spanish 183 0.3%
Slavic languages 66 0.1%
Other Indo-European 62 0.1%
German 48 0.1%
Other Asian/Pacific 40 0.1%
Other 39 0.1%
Tagalog 37 0.1%
Chinese 30 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 23,694
Family households: 14,726; 62.2% of households
Married w/ children: 11,659
Single-mother households: 1,159
Veterans: 4,592; 9.5% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

17.4% overall adherence rate

Catholic 4,304 7.4%
Evangelical Protestant 3,104 5.4%
Mainline Protestant 1,861 3.2%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 807 1.4%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 91.5%
With a disability: 17.8%
Bachelor's or higher: 22.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Oxford County Superior Court
Judges: 1 (Maine Superior Court Justice — approximate primary/resident assignment per county branch. Maine has ~17 Justices statewide who rotate assignments among the 16 county branches under a unified bench (4 M.R.S. § 101), so any given trial day's working bench may differ from this count. Vintage 2026 courts.maine.gov roster.)
Court seats: South Paris

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Maine statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 8; 16.58 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 6

NHTSA FARS 2023