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Jury Pool Profile

Delaware County, New York

Republican +20 (2024)
Population
44,551
Median household income
$60,226
Unemployment
4.3%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 40,429 90.7%
  • Black or African American alone 698 1.6%
  • Asian alone 377 0.8%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 274 0.6%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 406 0.9%
  • Two or more races 2,367 5.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2,100 4.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 48.8

  • Under 18 7,228 16.2%
  • 18–24 4,160 9.3%
  • 25–44 8,964 20.1%
  • 45–64 12,757 28.6%
  • 65 and over 11,442 25.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.3%
-0.09 pp vs. state
County GDP
$3.1B
0.13% of state
Avg. annual pay
$66,992
Establishments
1,274

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 4,095 28.7%
  • Manufacturing 3,066 21.5%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 1,914 13.4%
  • Leisure & hospitality 1,122 7.9%
  • Construction 583 4.1%
  • Other services 539 3.8%
  • Financial activities 452 3.2%
  • Professional & business services 403 2.8%
  • Public administration 323 2.3%
  • Information 303 2.1%
  • Natural resources & mining 262 1.8%
  • Unclassified 71 0.5%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
76.7%
Median gross rent
$848
Owner-occupied
14,530
Renter-occupied
4,417

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 23,026 votes cast

  • Republican 13,789 59.9%
  • Democratic 9,237 40.1%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

93.3% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 1,192 2.8%
  • Other Indo-European 445 1.0%
  • German 432 1.0%
  • Slavic languages 331 0.8%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 134 0.3%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 128 0.3%
  • Other 86 0.2%
  • Chinese 48 0.1%
  • Tagalog 35 0.1%
  • Korean 27 0.1%
  • Arabic 9 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
18,947
Family households
11,399
60.2% of households
Married w/ children
8,400
Single-mother households
968
Veterans
2,397
6.4% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

29.7% overall adherence rate

  • Mainline Protestant 5,150 11.6%
  • Catholic 3,605 8.1%
  • Evangelical Protestant 2,895 6.5%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,508 3.4%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
95.4%
With a disability
18.2%
Bachelor's or higher
26.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

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

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

New York statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
5
13.4 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
5

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Delaware County, New York 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.