Jury Pool Profile

Mifflin County, Pennsylvania

Republican +56 (2024)

Population: 46,074
Median household income: $61,415
Unemployment: 3.8%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 43,274 93.9%
Black or African American alone 329 0.7%
Asian alone 128 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 63 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 43 0.1%
Some other race alone 344 0.7%
Two or more races 1,893 4.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,001 2.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 43.1

Under 18 10,465 22.7%
18–24 3,288 7.1%
25–44 10,062 21.8%
45–64 12,234 26.6%
65 and over 10,025 21.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.8%; -0.5 pp vs. state
County GDP: $2.3B; 0.23% of state
Avg. annual pay: $52,273
Establishments: 1,093

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 4,718 27.8%
Manufacturing 4,419 26.0%
Trade, transportation & utilities 3,323 19.6%
Leisure & hospitality 1,330 7.8%
Construction 874 5.1%
Public administration 492 2.9%
Financial activities 476 2.8%
Professional & business services 460 2.7%
Other services 387 2.3%
Natural resources & mining 201 1.2%
Information 85 0.5%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 71.5%
Median gross rent: $792
Owner-occupied: 13,221
Renter-occupied: 5,281

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 22,071 votes cast

Republican 17,184 77.9%
Democratic 4,735 21.5%
Other / third-party 152 0.7%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

90.6% speak only English at home

German 3,427 8.0%
Spanish 408 0.9%
Slavic languages 59 0.1%
Other Indo-European 38 0.1%
Arabic 35 0.1%
Other Asian/Pacific 28 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 19 0.0%
Vietnamese 10 0.0%
Chinese 8 0.0%
Tagalog 8 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 18,502
Family households: 12,463; 67.4% of households
Married w/ children: 9,688
Single-mother households: 1,092
Veterans: 2,915; 8.2% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

47.7% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 13,165 28.5%
Mainline Protestant 7,096 15.4%
Catholic 1,165 2.5%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 412 0.9%
Black Protestant 170 0.4%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 87.1%
With a disability: 15.2%
Bachelor's or higher: 13.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 58th Judicial District Court of Common Pleas
Judges: 1 (Court of Common Pleas judges per district (general civil + felony criminal + family + orphans' court jurisdiction); vintage 2026 pacourts.us; cross-checked against 42 Pa. C.S. § 911. Magisterial District Judges (limited jurisdiction — preliminary criminal, landlord-tenant, small civil up to $12K) are separately allocated and not counted here. Philadelphia Municipal Court (limited civil + minor criminal in Philadelphia only) also separate.)
Court seats: Lewistown

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Pennsylvania statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 8; 22.47 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 8

NHTSA FARS 2023