Jury Pool Profile

York County, Maine

Democratic +10 (2024)

Population: 214,731
Median household income: $82,904
Unemployment: 3.1%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 196,259 91.4%
Black or African American alone 2,305 1.1%
Asian alone 2,290 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 401 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 27 0.0%
Some other race alone 1,701 0.8%
Two or more races 11,748 5.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4,457 2.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 45.3

Under 18 38,840 18.1%
18–24 15,136 7.0%
25–44 52,751 24.6%
45–64 61,329 28.6%
65 and over 46,675 21.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.1%; -0.22 pp vs. state
County GDP: $13.6B; 13.76% of state
Avg. annual pay: $61,811
Establishments: 8,870

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 17,838 22.5%
Manufacturing 15,340 19.3%
Trade, transportation & utilities 13,739 17.3%
Leisure & hospitality 12,763 16.1%
Professional & business services 6,669 8.4%
Construction 4,585 5.8%
Public administration 2,437 3.1%
Financial activities 2,311 2.9%
Other services 2,016 2.5%
Natural resources & mining 966 1.2%
Information 712 0.9%
Unclassified 2 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 76.1%
Median gross rent: $1,239
Owner-occupied: 68,714
Renter-occupied: 21,536

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 132,838 votes cast

Democratic 72,114 54.3%
Republican 58,194 43.8%
Other / third-party 2,530 1.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

94.0% speak only English at home

French (incl. Cajun) 5,301 2.6%
Spanish 1,872 0.9%
Other Indo-European 1,336 0.7%
Other 773 0.4%
Slavic languages 736 0.4%
German 640 0.3%
Other Asian/Pacific 484 0.2%
Vietnamese 302 0.1%
Arabic 276 0.1%
Chinese 218 0.1%
Tagalog 168 0.1%
Korean 134 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 90,250
Family households: 57,417; 63.6% of households
Married w/ children: 46,216
Single-mother households: 4,051
Veterans: 15,523; 8.9% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

32.4% overall adherence rate

Catholic 44,604 21.0%
Evangelical Protestant 11,632 5.5%
Mainline Protestant 7,814 3.7%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 3,583 1.7%
Orthodox 720 0.3%
Black Protestant 330 0.2%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 94.7%
With a disability: 14.5%
Bachelor's or higher: 34.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: York 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: Alfred

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Maine statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 18; 10.23 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 17

NHTSA FARS 2023