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Jury Pool Profile

Washington County, Pennsylvania

Republican +26 (2024)
Population
209,778
Median household income
$77,487
Unemployment
4.0%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 190,444 90.8%
  • Black or African American alone 6,679 3.2%
  • Asian alone 2,537 1.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 186 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 64 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 1,357 0.6%
  • Two or more races 8,511 4.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4,115 2.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 44.2

  • Under 18 41,255 19.7%
  • 18–24 16,497 7.9%
  • 25–44 48,924 23.3%
  • 45–64 57,965 27.6%
  • 65 and over 45,137 21.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.0%
-0.26 pp vs. state
County GDP
$18.7B
1.85% of state
Avg. annual pay
$72,319
Establishments
5,697

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 20,090 23.0%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 16,614 19.0%
  • Professional & business services 11,267 12.9%
  • Leisure & hospitality 9,336 10.7%
  • Manufacturing 9,296 10.6%
  • Construction 6,596 7.5%
  • Financial activities 3,859 4.4%
  • Natural resources & mining 3,386 3.9%
  • Other services 3,168 3.6%
  • Public administration 2,234 2.6%
  • Information 1,310 1.5%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
76.4%
Median gross rent
$922
Owner-occupied
67,009
Renter-occupied
20,656

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 121,617 votes cast

  • Republican 75,929 62.4%
  • Democratic 44,910 36.9%
  • Other / third-party 778 0.6%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

96.8% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 2,584 1.3%
  • Other Indo-European 1,481 0.7%
  • German 605 0.3%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 359 0.2%
  • Slavic languages 345 0.2%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 240 0.1%
  • Arabic 168 0.1%
  • Vietnamese 165 0.1%
  • Chinese 160 0.1%
  • Other 148 0.1%
  • Tagalog 119 0.1%
  • Korean 67 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
87,665
Family households
55,742
63.6% of households
Married w/ children
43,646
Single-mother households
3,974
Veterans
11,285
6.7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

42.2% overall adherence rate

  • Catholic 44,308 21.2%
  • Evangelical Protestant 20,503 9.8%
  • Mainline Protestant 19,408 9.3%
  • Black Protestant 1,708 0.8%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,454 0.7%
  • Orthodox 927 0.4%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
96.0%
With a disability
14.8%
Bachelor's or higher
32.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
27th Judicial District Court of Common Pleas
Judges
6 (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
Washington
Court reference
Traffic safety context

Pennsylvania statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
15
8.9 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
14

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Washington 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.