Jury Pool Profile

Baker County, Georgia

Republican +20 (2024)

Population: 2,830
Median household income: $44,405
Unemployment: 4.7%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 1,388 49.0%
Black or African American alone 1,151 40.7%
Asian alone 161 5.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 20 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 19 0.7%
Two or more races 91 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 73 2.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 48.1

Under 18 522 18.4%
18–24 258 9.1%
25–44 538 19.0%
45–64 774 27.3%
65 and over 738 26.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 4.7%; +1.3 pp vs. state
County GDP: $88.2M; 0.01% of state
Avg. annual pay: $45,963
Establishments: 70

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 99 22.7%
Trade, transportation & utilities 45 10.3%
Public administration 43 9.8%
Financial activities 38 8.7%
Other services 4 0.9%
Unclassified 1 0.2%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 72.7%
Median gross rent: $643
Owner-occupied: 810
Renter-occupied: 304

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 1,476 votes cast

Republican 883 59.8%
Democratic 590 40.0%
Other / third-party 3 0.2%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

91.0% speak only English at home

Vietnamese 152 5.5%
Spanish 96 3.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 1,114
Family households: 718; 64.5% of households
Married w/ children: 461
Single-mother households: 103
Veterans: 134; 5.8% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

31.2% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 492 17.1%
Black Protestant 380 13.2%
Mainline Protestant 16 0.6%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 9 0.3%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 83.1%
With a disability: 16.2%
Bachelor's or higher: 16.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: South Georgia Judicial Circuit Superior Court
Judges: 3 (Superior Court judges per circuit (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction); State Court + Magistrate Court judges (limited jurisdiction) separate. O.C.G.A. § 15-6-1 map effective Jan 1, 2025; statewide total 252 Superior Court judgeships per O.C.G.A. § 15-6-2 allocations.)
Court seats: Bainbridge, Cairo, Camilla, Morgan, Newton

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Georgia statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 0; 0 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 0

NHTSA FARS 2023