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Jury Pool Profile

Burlington County, New Jersey

Democratic +17 (2024)
Population
464,226
Median household income
$105,271
Unemployment
4.7%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 306,469 66.0%
  • Black or African American alone 76,766 16.5%
  • Asian alone 26,126 5.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 1,078 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 44 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 15,311 3.3%
  • Two or more races 38,432 8.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 42,820 9.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 41.7

  • Under 18 96,046 20.7%
  • 18–24 36,124 7.8%
  • 25–44 118,555 25.5%
  • 45–64 130,376 28.1%
  • 65 and over 83,125 17.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.7%
-0.56 pp vs. state
County GDP
$40.9B
4.83% of state
Avg. annual pay
$70,647
Establishments
12,536

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Trade, transportation & utilities 52,350 24.7%
  • Education & health services 50,055 23.7%
  • Professional & business services 31,671 15.0%
  • Leisure & hospitality 19,182 9.1%
  • Manufacturing 18,331 8.7%
  • Financial activities 14,538 6.9%
  • Public administration 8,164 3.9%
  • Construction 7,632 3.6%
  • Other services 6,126 2.9%
  • Information 2,179 1.0%
  • Natural resources & mining 673 0.3%
  • Unclassified 650 0.3%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
75.7%
Median gross rent
$1,669
Owner-occupied
133,325
Renter-occupied
42,721

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 229,466 votes cast

  • Democratic 132,275 57.6%
  • Republican 94,116 41.0%
  • Other / third-party 3,075 1.3%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

86.0% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 22,047 5.0%
  • Other Indo-European 13,385 3.0%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 7,608 1.7%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 3,360 0.8%
  • Other 3,210 0.7%
  • Chinese 2,831 0.6%
  • Slavic languages 2,391 0.5%
  • Tagalog 1,833 0.4%
  • Korean 1,724 0.4%
  • Arabic 1,397 0.3%
  • German 1,334 0.3%
  • Vietnamese 534 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
176,046
Family households
120,137
68.2% of households
Married w/ children
92,183
Single-mother households
9,809
Veterans
24,622
6.8% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

38.0% overall adherence rate

  • Catholic 102,536 22.2%
  • Evangelical Protestant 23,159 5.0%
  • Mainline Protestant 21,992 4.8%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 21,435 4.6%
  • Black Protestant 5,482 1.2%
  • Orthodox 700 0.2%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
96.2%
With a disability
11.6%
Bachelor's or higher
42.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
Vicinage 3
Judges
21 (Superior Court judges administered through this vicinage; vintage 2026 njcourts.gov roster)
Court seats
Mount Holly
Court reference
Traffic safety context

New Jersey statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
36
9.78 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
34

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Burlington County, New Jersey to give trial attorneys venue context for jury selection. It describes the general population of the county, not the qualified jury wheel, and is not legal advice or a substitute for the court's juror records.

Sources as of: U.S. Census ACS 2023 · U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024 · Election results 2024 · NHTSA FARS 2023 · US Religion Census 2020.