Jury Pool Profile

Gloucester County, New Jersey

Republican +3 (2024)

Population: 304,504
Median household income: $102,807
Unemployment: 4.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 234,706 77.1%
Black or African American alone 32,642 10.7%
Asian alone 9,342 3.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 333 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 142 0.0%
Some other race alone 9,232 3.0%
Two or more races 18,107 5.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 23,885 7.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 40.1

Under 18 65,177 21.4%
18–24 29,722 9.8%
25–44 76,359 25.1%
45–64 83,135 27.3%
65 and over 50,111 16.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 4.9%; -0.35 pp vs. state
County GDP: $19.1B; 2.26% of state
Avg. annual pay: $58,070
Establishments: 7,389

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 40,860 32.8%
Education & health services 32,460 26.1%
Leisure & hospitality 11,889 9.6%
Professional & business services 9,695 7.8%
Manufacturing 9,032 7.3%
Construction 6,283 5.0%
Public administration 4,231 3.4%
Other services 3,779 3.0%
Financial activities 3,342 2.7%
Information 1,393 1.1%
Natural resources & mining 1,083 0.9%
Unclassified 390 0.3%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 79.4%
Median gross rent: $1,480
Owner-occupied: 88,794
Renter-occupied: 23,002

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 164,635 votes cast

Republican 83,326 50.6%
Democratic 78,708 47.8%
Other / third-party 2,601 1.6%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

90.1% speak only English at home

Spanish 14,326 5.0%
Other Indo-European 5,487 1.9%
Other Asian/Pacific 1,380 0.5%
Tagalog 1,371 0.5%
Arabic 1,257 0.4%
French (incl. Cajun) 880 0.3%
Other 859 0.3%
Slavic languages 832 0.3%
German 777 0.3%
Chinese 690 0.2%
Vietnamese 404 0.1%
Korean 386 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 111,796
Family households: 78,113; 69.9% of households
Married w/ children: 58,624
Single-mother households: 7,224
Veterans: 14,927; 6.2% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

59.4% overall adherence rate

Catholic 120,566 39.9%
Evangelical Protestant 29,984 9.9%
Mainline Protestant 16,331 5.4%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 10,694 3.5%
Black Protestant 1,938 0.6%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 95.8%
With a disability: 12.9%
Bachelor's or higher: 35.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Vicinage 15
Judges: 22 (Superior Court judges administered through this vicinage; vintage 2026 njcourts.gov roster)
Court seats: Bridgeton, Salem, Woodbury

Court reference

Traffic safety context

New Jersey statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 34; 14.21 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 32

NHTSA FARS 2023