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Jury Pool Profile

Dallas County, Alabama

Democratic +33 (2024)
Population
37,536
Median household income
$36,810
Unemployment
4.7%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 10,207 27.2%
  • Black or African American alone 26,467 70.5%
  • Asian alone 226 0.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 93 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 43 0.1%
  • Two or more races 500 1.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 340 0.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 40.3

  • Under 18 8,946 23.8%
  • 18–24 3,083 8.2%
  • 25–44 8,424 22.4%
  • 45–64 9,660 25.7%
  • 65 and over 7,423 19.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.7%
+1.93 pp vs. state
County GDP
$1.7B
0.53% of state
Avg. annual pay
$49,753
Establishments
976

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 3,029 26.8%
  • Manufacturing 2,384 21.1%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 1,865 16.5%
  • Leisure & hospitality 857 7.6%
  • Professional & business services 731 6.5%
  • Construction 507 4.5%
  • Public administration 401 3.6%
  • Other services 392 3.5%
  • Financial activities 332 2.9%
  • Natural resources & mining 141 1.2%
  • Information 59 0.5%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
61.0%
Median gross rent
$749
Owner-occupied
9,406
Renter-occupied
6,010

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 15,528 votes cast

  • Democratic 10,236 65.9%
  • Republican 5,190 33.4%
  • Other / third-party 102 0.7%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

98.5% speak only English at home

  • Other 208 0.6%
  • Spanish 115 0.3%
  • Other Indo-European 83 0.2%
  • German 48 0.1%
  • Vietnamese 45 0.1%
  • Arabic 40 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
15,416
Family households
8,848
57.4% of households
Married w/ children
4,796
Single-mother households
1,279
Veterans
1,780
6.2% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

55.1% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 13,644 35.5%
  • Black Protestant 4,720 12.3%
  • Mainline Protestant 1,191 3.1%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,170 3.0%
  • Catholic 472 1.2%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
90.7%
With a disability
20.5%
Bachelor's or higher
17.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
4th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges
3 (Circuit Court judges per circuit (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction); District Court judges (limited jurisdiction) separate. Vintage 2026 alacourt.gov; counts for the 34th, 36th, and 41st circuits are approximate (single-county rural circuits typically carry 1 judge per Ala. Code § 12-17-23).)
Court seats
Camden, Centreville, Greensboro, Marion, Selma

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Alabama statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
18
62.96 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
17

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Dallas County, Alabama 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.