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Jury Pool Profile

Rockland County, New York

Republican +12 (2024)
Population
338,936
Median household income
$110,631
Unemployment
3.2%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 217,500 64.2%
  • Black or African American alone 37,424 11.0%
  • Asian alone 20,095 5.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 1,445 0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 42 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 34,009 10.0%
  • Two or more races 28,421 8.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 67,951 20.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 35.1

  • Under 18 99,733 29.4%
  • 18–24 30,609 9.0%
  • 25–44 77,276 22.8%
  • 45–64 78,483 23.2%
  • 65 and over 52,835 15.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.2%
-1.19 pp vs. state
County GDP
$24.4B
1.05% of state
Avg. annual pay
$64,814
Establishments
12,607

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 50,270 36.3%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 25,202 18.2%
  • Professional & business services 16,101 11.6%
  • Leisure & hospitality 9,967 7.2%
  • Construction 9,099 6.6%
  • Manufacturing 7,773 5.6%
  • Other services 6,806 4.9%
  • Financial activities 4,876 3.5%
  • Public administration 4,318 3.1%
  • Information 1,548 1.1%
  • Unclassified 1,036 0.7%
  • Natural resources & mining 139 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
68.3%
Median gross rent
$1,826
Owner-occupied
70,496
Renter-occupied
32,788

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 149,423 votes cast

  • Republican 83,543 55.9%
  • Democratic 65,880 44.1%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

56.4% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 46,360 15.0%
  • German 44,327 14.3%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 12,975 4.2%
  • Other Indo-European 8,318 2.7%
  • Other 5,980 1.9%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 5,311 1.7%
  • Slavic languages 3,980 1.3%
  • Tagalog 2,800 0.9%
  • Chinese 2,136 0.7%
  • Korean 1,532 0.5%
  • Arabic 1,108 0.4%
  • Vietnamese 245 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
103,284
Family households
77,905
75.4% of households
Married w/ children
62,417
Single-mother households
3,899
Veterans
7,130
3% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

64.5% overall adherence rate

  • Catholic 108,484 32.1%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 78,230 23.1%
  • Evangelical Protestant 17,917 5.3%
  • Mainline Protestant 6,922 2.0%
  • Orthodox 3,316 1.0%
  • Black Protestant 3,270 1.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
95.5%
With a disability
8.9%
Bachelor's or higher
42.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
9th Judicial District Supreme Court
Judges
18 (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
Carmel Hamlet, Goshen, New City, Poughkeepsie, White Plains

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

New York statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
19
7.94 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
18

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

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