Jury Pool Profile

Chenango County, New York

Republican +27 (2024)

Population: 46,685
Median household income: $62,093
Unemployment: 3.7%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 43,747 93.7%
Black or African American alone 284 0.6%
Asian alone 224 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 41 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 7 0.0%
Some other race alone 718 1.5%
Two or more races 1,664 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,138 2.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 44.9

Under 18 9,667 20.7%
18–24 3,256 7.0%
25–44 10,460 22.4%
45–64 13,183 28.2%
65 and over 10,119 21.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.7%; -0.7 pp vs. state
County GDP: $3.1B; 0.13% of state
Avg. annual pay: $64,170
Establishments: 1,040

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Manufacturing 5,391 31.2%
Education & health services 3,910 22.6%
Trade, transportation & utilities 2,512 14.5%
Financial activities 1,260 7.3%
Public administration 1,220 7.1%
Leisure & hospitality 991 5.7%
Professional & business services 623 3.6%
Construction 481 2.8%
Other services 388 2.2%
Natural resources & mining 221 1.3%
Information 217 1.3%
Unclassified 35 0.2%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 76.3%
Median gross rent: $819
Owner-occupied: 15,112
Renter-occupied: 4,688

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 22,471 votes cast

Republican 14,294 63.6%
Democratic 8,177 36.4%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

95.9% speak only English at home

Spanish 847 1.9%
German 461 1.0%
Slavic languages 167 0.4%
Other Indo-European 116 0.3%
Other Asian/Pacific 109 0.2%
Tagalog 31 0.1%
Chinese 29 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 25 0.1%
Other 16 0.0%
Korean 1 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 19,800
Family households: 12,457; 62.9% of households
Married w/ children: 9,039
Single-mother households: 927
Veterans: 2,853; 7.7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

36.0% overall adherence rate

Catholic 8,135 17.2%
Mainline Protestant 5,013 10.6%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 2,284 4.8%
Evangelical Protestant 1,551 3.3%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 96.6%
With a disability: 18.7%
Bachelor's or higher: 19.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 6th Judicial District Supreme Court
Judges: 9 (Elected Supreme Court Justices per Judicial District (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction). Excludes Acting Supreme Court Justices designated from lower courts (would roughly double the bench in NYC + Long Island). Vintage 2026 nycourts.gov + Judiciary Law § 140-a; counts are approximate and shift with vacancies/redistributions.)
Court seats: Binghamton, Cooperstown, Cortland, Delhi, Elmira, Ithaca, Norwich, Owego, Wampsville, Watkins Glen

Court reference

Traffic safety context

New York statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 4; 10.81 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 4

NHTSA FARS 2023