Jury Pool Profile

Rockingham County, New Hampshire

Republican +2 (2024)

Population: 317,163
Median household income: $113,927
Unemployment: 3.4%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 289,993 91.4%
Black or African American alone 2,715 0.9%
Asian alone 6,586 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 421 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 121 0.0%
Some other race alone 3,445 1.1%
Two or more races 13,882 4.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 11,178 3.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 44.8

Under 18 59,556 18.8%
18–24 22,572 7.1%
25–44 77,122 24.3%
45–64 95,908 30.2%
65 and over 62,005 19.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.4%; +0.25 pp vs. state
County GDP: $32.7B; 27.37% of state
Avg. annual pay: $73,537
Establishments: 11,884

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 38,646 24.6%
Education & health services 29,807 19.0%
Professional & business services 22,967 14.6%
Leisure & hospitality 19,935 12.7%
Manufacturing 16,214 10.3%
Construction 8,564 5.5%
Financial activities 7,378 4.7%
Public administration 5,795 3.7%
Other services 4,792 3.1%
Information 2,081 1.3%
Natural resources & mining 310 0.2%
Unclassified 253 0.2%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 78.6%
Median gross rent: $1,619
Owner-occupied: 99,519
Renter-occupied: 27,069

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 201,949 votes cast

Republican 102,542 50.8%
Democratic 97,616 48.3%
Other / third-party 1,791 0.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

93.7% speak only English at home

Spanish 5,970 2.0%
Other Indo-European 3,720 1.2%
French (incl. Cajun) 2,254 0.7%
German 1,334 0.4%
Chinese 1,318 0.4%
Other Asian/Pacific 1,192 0.4%
Slavic languages 979 0.3%
Other 670 0.2%
Arabic 635 0.2%
Tagalog 514 0.2%
Korean 479 0.2%
Vietnamese 129 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 126,588
Family households: 86,483; 68.3% of households
Married w/ children: 70,933
Single-mother households: 5,172
Veterans: 20,359; 7.9% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

28.7% overall adherence rate

Catholic 59,863 19.1%
Mainline Protestant 13,524 4.3%
Evangelical Protestant 11,996 3.8%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 4,639 1.5%
Orthodox 150 0.0%
Black Protestant 140 0.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 95.6%
With a disability: 11.3%
Bachelor's or higher: 44.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Rockingham County Superior Court
Judges: 4 (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: Brentwood

Court reference

Traffic safety context

New Hampshire statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 28; 10.87 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 27

NHTSA FARS 2023