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Jury Pool Profile

York County, Pennsylvania

Republican +25 (2024)
Population
459,312
Median household income
$82,238
Unemployment
3.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 380,861 82.9%
  • Black or African American alone 27,012 5.9%
  • Asian alone 6,553 1.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 645 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 110 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 15,319 3.3%
  • Two or more races 28,812 6.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 41,774 9.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 40.9

  • Under 18 101,030 22.0%
  • 18–24 36,119 7.9%
  • 25–44 114,003 24.8%
  • 45–64 123,508 26.9%
  • 65 and over 84,652 18.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.9%
-0.38 pp vs. state
County GDP
$28.4B
2.82% of state
Avg. annual pay
$62,427
Establishments
9,389

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Trade, transportation & utilities 42,053 23.0%
  • Education & health services 39,240 21.5%
  • Manufacturing 32,814 18.0%
  • Professional & business services 18,817 10.3%
  • Leisure & hospitality 15,898 8.7%
  • Construction 11,740 6.4%
  • Public administration 7,693 4.2%
  • Other services 6,712 3.7%
  • Financial activities 5,388 3.0%
  • Natural resources & mining 1,048 0.6%
  • Information 851 0.5%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
75.8%
Median gross rent
$1,150
Owner-occupied
136,655
Renter-occupied
43,552

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 249,210 votes cast

  • Republican 154,884 62.1%
  • Democratic 91,926 36.9%
  • Other / third-party 2,400 1.0%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

91.5% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 24,236 5.6%
  • Other Indo-European 2,946 0.7%
  • Slavic languages 1,515 0.3%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 1,256 0.3%
  • German 1,196 0.3%
  • Other 1,149 0.3%
  • Arabic 1,081 0.2%
  • Chinese 961 0.2%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 881 0.2%
  • Vietnamese 868 0.2%
  • Tagalog 416 0.1%
  • Korean 234 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
180,207
Family households
122,360
67.9% of households
Married w/ children
93,787
Single-mother households
11,411
Veterans
26,651
7.4% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

34.1% overall adherence rate

  • Mainline Protestant 55,045 12.1%
  • Evangelical Protestant 51,444 11.3%
  • Catholic 36,868 8.1%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 9,588 2.1%
  • Black Protestant 2,128 0.5%
  • Orthodox 750 0.2%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
95.3%
With a disability
14.0%
Bachelor's or higher
27.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
19th Judicial District Court of Common Pleas
Judges
13 (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
York
Court reference
Traffic safety context

Pennsylvania statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
35
9.77 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
34

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

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