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Jury Pool Profile

Monroe County, New York

Democratic +19 (2024)
Population
754,068
Median household income
$74,409
Unemployment
3.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 536,553 71.2%
  • Black or African American alone 110,298 14.6%
  • Asian alone 28,691 3.8%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 1,157 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 611 0.1%
  • Some other race alone 25,104 3.3%
  • Two or more races 51,654 6.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 73,524 9.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 39.5

  • Under 18 154,986 20.6%
  • 18–24 72,877 9.7%
  • 25–44 196,875 26.1%
  • 45–64 191,578 25.4%
  • 65 and over 137,752 18.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.9%
-0.58 pp vs. state
County GDP
$65.1B
2.8% of state
Avg. annual pay
$66,838
Establishments
19,654

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 130,890 34.3%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 66,447 17.4%
  • Professional & business services 49,997 13.1%
  • Manufacturing 34,851 9.1%
  • Leisure & hospitality 33,981 8.9%
  • Financial activities 18,653 4.9%
  • Construction 15,977 4.2%
  • Public administration 14,018 3.7%
  • Other services 11,008 2.9%
  • Information 4,460 1.2%
  • Unclassified 982 0.3%
  • Natural resources & mining 776 0.2%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
63.5%
Median gross rent
$1,126
Owner-occupied
201,032
Renter-occupied
115,474

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 360,697 votes cast

  • Democratic 214,757 59.5%
  • Republican 145,940 40.5%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

87.3% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 41,657 5.8%
  • Other Indo-European 14,039 2.0%
  • Slavic languages 7,698 1.1%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 5,702 0.8%
  • Chinese 5,077 0.7%
  • Other 3,778 0.5%
  • Arabic 3,462 0.5%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 2,910 0.4%
  • German 2,389 0.3%
  • Vietnamese 1,760 0.2%
  • Korean 1,226 0.2%
  • Tagalog 696 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
316,506
Family households
185,409
58.6% of households
Married w/ children
130,203
Single-mother households
23,746
Veterans
30,238
5% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

50.2% overall adherence rate

  • Catholic 209,584 27.6%
  • Evangelical Protestant 64,661 8.5%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 52,491 6.9%
  • Mainline Protestant 38,931 5.1%
  • Black Protestant 11,482 1.5%
  • Orthodox 3,720 0.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
96.9%
With a disability
14.5%
Bachelor's or higher
41.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
7th Judicial District Supreme Court
Judges
14 (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
Auburn, Bath, Canandaigua, Geneseo, Lyons, Penn Yan, Rochester, Waterloo

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

New York statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
48
8.01 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
47

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Monroe 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.