The jury pool in the Northern District of California, Oakland/San Francisco Division is unique. Specifically, the level of both education and income demographics is much higher than what we see in other key patent venues.
- 50% of residents are younger than 45 years old
- 22% Asian American
- 50% with Bachelor’s Degree or higher
- Median household income is $92,329
- 39% of households earn $100K or more
- 53% Democrat
(Comparison of five key patent venues)
Demographic Data from 2016 American Community Survey (Census.gov)
2017 Voter Registration Data from California Secretary of State