Jury Pool Profile

Wayne County, New York

Republican +23 (2024)

Population: 91,128
Median household income: $73,914
Unemployment: 3.7%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 80,916 88.8%
Black or African American alone 2,164 2.4%
Asian alone 788 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 285 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 37 0.0%
Some other race alone 1,811 2.0%
Two or more races 5,127 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4,625 5.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 43.6

Under 18 19,331 21.2%
18–24 6,425 7.1%
25–44 20,956 23.0%
45–64 26,026 28.6%
65 and over 18,390 20.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.7%; -0.77 pp vs. state
County GDP: $5.1B; 0.22% of state
Avg. annual pay: $56,984
Establishments: 2,114

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 7,464 26.4%
Trade, transportation & utilities 5,363 19.0%
Manufacturing 5,348 18.9%
Natural resources & mining 1,908 6.8%
Leisure & hospitality 1,904 6.7%
Public administration 1,892 6.7%
Construction 1,397 4.9%
Professional & business services 1,370 4.9%
Financial activities 722 2.6%
Other services 587 2.1%
Information 114 0.4%
Unclassified 94 0.3%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 79.9%
Median gross rent: $929
Owner-occupied: 30,531
Renter-occupied: 7,691

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 44,342 votes cast

Republican 27,286 61.5%
Democratic 17,056 38.5%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

94.4% speak only English at home

Spanish 2,238 2.6%
German 1,124 1.3%
Slavic languages 394 0.5%
Other Indo-European 385 0.4%
Chinese 224 0.3%
Arabic 102 0.1%
Other Asian/Pacific 100 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 89 0.1%
Vietnamese 70 0.1%
Other 44 0.1%
Tagalog 43 0.0%
Korean 37 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 38,222
Family households: 24,509; 64.1% of households
Married w/ children: 19,218
Single-mother households: 2,091
Veterans: 4,938; 6.9% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

32.2% overall adherence rate

Catholic 14,164 15.5%
Mainline Protestant 6,864 7.5%
Evangelical Protestant 5,360 5.9%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 2,413 2.6%
Black Protestant 600 0.7%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 94.3%
With a disability: 14.5%
Bachelor's or higher: 25.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

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

Court reference

Traffic safety context

New York statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 13; 18.11 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 12

NHTSA FARS 2023