Jury Pool Profile

Washington County, Vermont

Democratic +43 (2024)

Population: 59,958
Median household income: $79,853
Unemployment: 2.7%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 55,895 93.2%
Black or African American alone 531 0.9%
Asian alone 462 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 20 0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 445 0.7%
Two or more races 2,605 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,614 2.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 43.7

Under 18 10,955 18.3%
18–24 5,091 8.5%
25–44 14,630 24.4%
45–64 16,680 27.8%
65 and over 12,602 21.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 2.7%; +0.04 pp vs. state
County GDP: $5.2B; 11.22% of state
Avg. annual pay: $67,784
Establishments: 3,178

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 8,448 25.2%
Trade, transportation & utilities 5,539 16.5%
Public administration 4,471 13.4%
Professional & business services 3,849 11.5%
Leisure & hospitality 3,062 9.1%
Financial activities 2,306 6.9%
Manufacturing 2,294 6.9%
Construction 1,435 4.3%
Other services 1,230 3.7%
Information 380 1.1%
Natural resources & mining 262 0.8%
Unclassified 1 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 73.1%
Median gross rent: $1,094
Owner-occupied: 18,611
Renter-occupied: 6,863

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 35,058 votes cast

Democratic 24,527 70.0%
Republican 9,327 26.6%
Other / third-party 1,204 3.4%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

96.1% speak only English at home

French (incl. Cajun) 660 1.1%
Spanish 627 1.1%
Slavic languages 218 0.4%
German 193 0.3%
Other Indo-European 177 0.3%
Other Asian/Pacific 133 0.2%
Tagalog 102 0.2%
Other 42 0.1%
Korean 32 0.1%
Chinese 20 0.0%
Vietnamese 19 0.0%
Arabic 10 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 25,474
Family households: 14,901; 58.5% of households
Married w/ children: 11,536
Single-mother households: 1,397
Veterans: 3,055; 6.3% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

42.5% overall adherence rate

Catholic 15,369 25.7%
Evangelical Protestant 4,619 7.7%
Mainline Protestant 3,216 5.4%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 2,182 3.6%
Orthodox 49 0.1%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 97.1%
With a disability: 14.2%
Bachelor's or higher: 47.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Washington County Superior Court
Judges: 5 (Vermont Superior Court Judge — approximate primary/resident assignment per county unit (Civil + Criminal Division combined). VT has ~33 Judges statewide who rotate assignments among the 14 county units under a unified bench (4 V.S.A. § 30), so any given trial day's working bench may differ from this count. Vintage 2026 vermontjudiciary.org roster.)
Court seats: Montpelier

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Vermont statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 4; 8.16 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 3

NHTSA FARS 2023