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Jury Pool Profile

Winston County, Alabama

Republican +84 (2024)
Population
23,637
Median household income
$48,032
Unemployment
3.1%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 21,927 92.8%
  • Black or African American alone 284 1.2%
  • Asian alone 62 0.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 87 0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 469 2.0%
  • Two or more races 808 3.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 826 3.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 45.3

  • Under 18 4,815 20.4%
  • 18–24 1,764 7.5%
  • 25–44 5,117 21.6%
  • 45–64 6,771 28.6%
  • 65 and over 5,170 21.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.1%
+0.27 pp vs. state
County GDP
$1.1B
0.35% of state
Avg. annual pay
$51,725
Establishments
538

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Manufacturing 3,465 43.3%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 1,526 19.1%
  • Education & health services 1,425 17.8%
  • Public administration 408 5.1%
  • Leisure & hospitality 339 4.2%
  • Construction 238 3.0%
  • Professional & business services 184 2.3%
  • Financial activities 146 1.8%
  • Natural resources & mining 119 1.5%
  • Other services 99 1.2%
  • Information 35 0.4%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
76.6%
Median gross rent
$744
Owner-occupied
7,148
Renter-occupied
2,180

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 11,129 votes cast

  • Republican 10,191 91.6%
  • Democratic 884 7.9%
  • Other / third-party 54 0.5%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

97.2% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 523 2.3%
  • Slavic languages 51 0.2%
  • Chinese 20 0.1%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 12 0.1%
  • Tagalog 10 0.0%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 6 0.0%
  • Other Indo-European 3 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
9,328
Family households
6,492
69.6% of households
Married w/ children
5,091
Single-mother households
491
Veterans
1,080
5.7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

58.2% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 12,265 52.1%
  • Mainline Protestant 875 3.7%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 232 1.0%
  • Catholic 216 0.9%
  • Black Protestant 120 0.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
90.6%
With a disability
22.6%
Bachelor's or higher
13.4%

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
13
69.07 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
12

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

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