Jury Pool Profile
Pike County, Pennsylvania
- County seat
- Milford
- Judicial district
- 60th Judicial District Court of Common Pleas
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 62,808
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 60,621.
At a glance
Pike County is a 62,808-person venue. The county population is 79% White and 6% Black (Census race-alone categories). 12% identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race. Median household income is $81,717, $4,185 above the PA state median of $77,532; 29.7% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 13.4% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish and Russian, Polish, or other Slavic. The largest published sector is Leisure & hospitality, at 24.2% of covered employment, average pay $33,410/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 4.91%, above the 4.25% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 59% to 62% of the vote across the three.
- Population
- 60,621
- Median household income
- $81,323
- Unemployment
- 4.9%
Who sits on a jury?
≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 79% / 6%.
Pike County has a population of 60,621, with a median age of 49.4. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 79.1%; Black residents 6.0%. Independently, 12.4% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $81,717; 29.7% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 9.9% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
Counting the cells BLS withholds (private jobs estimated from Census County Business Patterns, government jobs from the statewide mix), the two largest sectors are within 20% of each other: Education & health services about 3,020, Leisure & hospitality about 2,990.
Leisure & hospitality is the largest published sector at 24.2% of covered employment, followed by Education & health services at 23.8%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 4.91%, above the Pennsylvania state average.
Political composition
Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 61%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.
Pike County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 61.6% in 2024, 59.0% in 2020, 61.5% in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 68% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 13.4% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
13.4% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, Russian, Polish, or other Slavic, German or other West Germanic. Veterans account for 7.3% of the adult civilian population (3,637 individuals).