Jury Pool Profile

Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania

Republican +45 (2024)

Population: 38,349
Median household income: $66,930
Unemployment: 4.4%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 36,699 95.7%
Black or African American alone 90 0.2%
Asian alone 190 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 9 0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 145 0.4%
Two or more races 1,216 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 875 2.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 48.6

Under 18 7,212 18.8%
18–24 2,534 6.6%
25–44 7,997 20.9%
45–64 11,124 29.0%
65 and over 9,482 24.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 4.4%; +0.12 pp vs. state
County GDP: $2.6B; 0.26% of state
Avg. annual pay: $50,769
Establishments: 990

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 2,187 24.4%
Trade, transportation & utilities 2,084 23.3%
Leisure & hospitality 1,047 11.7%
Natural resources & mining 724 8.1%
Professional & business services 631 7.0%
Construction 504 5.6%
Manufacturing 474 5.3%
Public administration 453 5.1%
Other services 296 3.3%
Financial activities 276 3.1%
Information 87 1.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 78.3%
Median gross rent: $913
Owner-occupied: 12,251
Renter-occupied: 3,388

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 22,404 votes cast

Republican 16,114 71.9%
Democratic 6,093 27.2%
Other / third-party 197 0.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

97.3% speak only English at home

Spanish 410 1.1%
German 167 0.5%
Slavic languages 94 0.3%
Other Indo-European 80 0.2%
Chinese 60 0.2%
French (incl. Cajun) 42 0.1%
Tagalog 37 0.1%
Vietnamese 32 0.1%
Other Asian/Pacific 18 0.0%
Korean 17 0.0%
Other 8 0.0%
Arabic 6 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 15,639
Family households: 10,345; 66.1% of households
Married w/ children: 7,708
Single-mother households: 694
Veterans: 2,817; 9.1% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

32.3% overall adherence rate

Catholic 5,910 15.4%
Mainline Protestant 3,355 8.7%
Evangelical Protestant 2,097 5.5%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 985 2.6%
Orthodox 76 0.2%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 93.2%
With a disability: 16.3%
Bachelor's or higher: 19.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 34th 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: Montrose

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Pennsylvania statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 8; 25.69 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 8

NHTSA FARS 2023