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Jury Pool Profile

Snyder County, Pennsylvania

Republican +47 (2024)
Population
39,711
Median household income
$68,435
Unemployment
3.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 37,723 95.0%
  • Black or African American alone 313 0.8%
  • Asian alone 219 0.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 13 0.0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 93 0.2%
  • Some other race alone 239 0.6%
  • Two or more races 1,111 2.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 990 2.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 40.5

  • Under 18 8,194 20.6%
  • 18–24 4,844 12.2%
  • 25–44 8,615 21.7%
  • 45–64 10,115 25.5%
  • 65 and over 7,943 20.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.9%
-0.39 pp vs. state
County GDP
$2.2B
0.22% of state
Avg. annual pay
$46,001
Establishments
1,002

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Trade, transportation & utilities 4,000 25.8%
  • Manufacturing 3,292 21.2%
  • Education & health services 2,811 18.1%
  • Leisure & hospitality 1,868 12.0%
  • Construction 696 4.5%
  • Professional & business services 626 4.0%
  • Other services 449 2.9%
  • Public administration 361 2.3%
  • Natural resources & mining 340 2.2%
  • Financial activities 287 1.8%
  • Information 83 0.5%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
74.3%
Median gross rent
$890
Owner-occupied
10,806
Renter-occupied
3,743

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 20,038 votes cast

  • Republican 14,664 73.2%
  • Democratic 5,239 26.1%
  • Other / third-party 135 0.7%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

92.0% speak only English at home

  • German 2,045 5.4%
  • Spanish 522 1.4%
  • Slavic languages 105 0.3%
  • Other Indo-European 82 0.2%
  • Other 63 0.2%
  • Arabic 52 0.1%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 39 0.1%
  • Vietnamese 33 0.1%
  • Tagalog 29 0.1%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 25 0.1%
  • Chinese 19 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
14,549
Family households
9,901
68.1% of households
Married w/ children
7,990
Single-mother households
608
Veterans
1,742
5.5% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

45.6% overall adherence rate

  • Mainline Protestant 8,671 21.8%
  • Evangelical Protestant 7,356 18.5%
  • Catholic 1,740 4.4%
  • Black Protestant 300 0.8%
  • Orthodox 29 0.1%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 16 0.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
88.2%
With a disability
15.5%
Bachelor's or higher
21.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
17th Judicial District Court of Common Pleas
Judges
2 (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
Lewisburg, Middleburg

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Pennsylvania statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
6
19.04 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
5

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Snyder County, Pennsylvania 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.