Jury Pool Profile

Hillsborough County, New Hampshire

Democratic +3 (2024)

Population: 424,732
Median household income: $100,436
Unemployment: 3.4%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 353,822 83.3%
Black or African American alone 10,947 2.6%
Asian alone 17,966 4.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 545 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 46 0.0%
Some other race alone 8,878 2.1%
Two or more races 32,528 7.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 35,041 8.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 41

Under 18 84,548 19.9%
18–24 35,194 8.3%
25–44 114,469 27.0%
45–64 119,462 28.1%
65 and over 71,059 16.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.4%; +0.26 pp vs. state
County GDP: $38.1B; 31.95% of state
Avg. annual pay: $79,660
Establishments: 12,730

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 48,749 24.2%
Trade, transportation & utilities 37,901 18.8%
Professional & business services 28,829 14.3%
Manufacturing 25,111 12.5%
Leisure & hospitality 19,596 9.7%
Financial activities 11,495 5.7%
Construction 9,180 4.6%
Public administration 7,702 3.8%
Other services 7,035 3.5%
Information 4,996 2.5%
Natural resources & mining 291 0.1%
Unclassified 178 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 67.5%
Median gross rent: $1,532
Owner-occupied: 113,275
Renter-occupied: 54,457

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 233,234 votes cast

Democratic 118,780 50.9%
Republican 112,068 48.0%
Other / third-party 2,386 1.0%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

85.8% speak only English at home

Spanish 22,074 5.5%
Other Indo-European 10,606 2.6%
French (incl. Cajun) 7,252 1.8%
Other Asian/Pacific 4,055 1.0%
Other 3,167 0.8%
Slavic languages 2,685 0.7%
Chinese 2,002 0.5%
Arabic 1,464 0.4%
German 1,368 0.3%
Vietnamese 1,355 0.3%
Tagalog 733 0.2%
Korean 586 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 167,732
Family households: 108,021; 64.4% of households
Married w/ children: 83,844
Single-mother households: 7,873
Veterans: 24,099; 7.1% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

27.7% overall adherence rate

Catholic 68,915 16.3%
Evangelical Protestant 24,501 5.8%
Mainline Protestant 11,536 2.7%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 8,320 2.0%
Orthodox 3,890 0.9%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 94.0%
With a disability: 11.7%
Bachelor's or higher: 40.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Hillsborough County Superior Court
Judges: 8 (New Hampshire Superior Court Justice — approximate primary/resident assignment per county branch. NH has ~24 Justices statewide who rotate assignments among the 10 county branches under a unified bench (RSA § 491), so any given trial day's working bench may differ from this count. Hillsborough County uniquely operates two branches (Manchester / North and Nashua / South). Vintage 2026 courts.nh.gov roster.)
Court seats: Manchester

Court reference

Traffic safety context

New Hampshire statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 23; 6.76 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 22

NHTSA FARS 2023