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Jury Pool Profile

Marion County, Alabama

Republican +82 (2024)
Population
29,190
Median household income
$50,714
Unemployment
3.2%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 26,682 91.4%
  • Black or African American alone 1,043 3.6%
  • Asian alone 91 0.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 223 0.8%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 12 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 235 0.8%
  • Two or more races 904 3.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 879 3.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 43.8

  • Under 18 6,175 21.2%
  • 18–24 2,262 7.7%
  • 25–44 6,504 22.3%
  • 45–64 8,092 27.7%
  • 65 and over 6,157 21.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.2%
+0.39 pp vs. state
County GDP
$1.3B
0.41% of state
Avg. annual pay
$48,179
Establishments
712

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Manufacturing 4,028 39.4%
  • Education & health services 2,172 21.2%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 1,817 17.8%
  • Leisure & hospitality 678 6.6%
  • Public administration 566 5.5%
  • Financial activities 430 4.2%
  • Professional & business services 156 1.5%
  • Construction 127 1.2%
  • Natural resources & mining 102 1.0%
  • Other services 92 0.9%
  • Information 36 0.4%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
75.2%
Median gross rent
$583
Owner-occupied
8,180
Renter-occupied
2,694

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 13,523 votes cast

  • Republican 12,245 90.5%
  • Democratic 1,197 8.9%
  • Other / third-party 81 0.6%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

98.1% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 414 1.5%
  • Korean 34 0.1%
  • German 27 0.1%
  • Chinese 26 0.1%
  • Tagalog 13 0.0%
  • Other Indo-European 11 0.0%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 5 0.0%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 2 0.0%
  • Slavic languages 2 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
10,874
Family households
6,956
64.0% of households
Married w/ children
5,278
Single-mother households
658
Veterans
1,550
6.7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

56.0% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 14,537 49.5%
  • Mainline Protestant 943 3.2%
  • Catholic 559 1.9%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 231 0.8%
  • Black Protestant 152 0.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
89.8%
With a disability
26.8%
Bachelor's or higher
12.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
25th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges
2 (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
Double Springs, Hamilton

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Alabama statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
9
39.1 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
8

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

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