Circuit Population
Based on 2008 U.S. census estimates, the population residing in each circuit is as follows.
| Circuit | Authorized Judges | Population | Percentage of U.S. Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|
| D.C. Circuit | 11 | 591,833 | 0.19 |
| 1st circuit | 6 | 14,135,057 | 4.58 |
| 2nd Circuit | 13 | 23,612,819 | 7.66 |
| 3rd Circuit | 14 | 22,112,480 | 7.17 |
| 4th Circuit | 15 | 28,919,368 | 9.38 |
| 5th Circuit | 17 | 31,676,388 | 10.27 |
| 6th Circuit | 16 | 31,973,465 | 10.37 |
| 7th Circuit | 11 | 24,906,322 | 8.08 |
| 8th Circuit | 11 | 20,219,050 | 6.56 |
| 9th Circuit | 29 | 60,920,046 | 19.75 |
| 10th Circuit | 12 | 16,637,399 | 5.40 |
| 11th Circuit | 12 | 32,675,984 | 10.60 |
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