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Jury Pool Profile

Douglas County, Georgia

Democratic +32 (2024)
Population
146,141
Median household income
$80,764
Unemployment
3.8%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 53,260 36.4%
  • Black or African American alone 71,864 49.2%
  • Asian alone 2,727 1.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 442 0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 18 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 6,903 4.7%
  • Two or more races 10,927 7.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 17,076 11.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 36.8

  • Under 18 37,396 25.6%
  • 18–24 13,542 9.3%
  • 25–44 38,310 26.2%
  • 45–64 39,427 27.0%
  • 65 and over 17,466 12.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.8%
+0.37 pp vs. state
County GDP
$8.2B
0.93% of state
Avg. annual pay
$57,949
Establishments
3,527

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Trade, transportation & utilities 19,414 38.1%
  • Education & health services 9,026 17.7%
  • Professional & business services 6,390 12.5%
  • Leisure & hospitality 5,249 10.3%
  • Manufacturing 3,196 6.3%
  • Construction 2,697 5.3%
  • Public administration 2,110 4.1%
  • Other services 1,214 2.4%
  • Financial activities 1,134 2.2%
  • Information 382 0.7%
  • Unclassified 121 0.2%
  • Natural resources & mining 71 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
66.4%
Median gross rent
$1,447
Owner-occupied
34,110
Renter-occupied
17,229

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 70,721 votes cast

  • Democratic 46,240 65.4%
  • Republican 23,996 33.9%
  • Other / third-party 485 0.7%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

84.8% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 13,771 10.0%
  • Other 2,340 1.7%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 1,457 1.1%
  • Other Indo-European 1,305 0.9%
  • Vietnamese 658 0.5%
  • German 475 0.3%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 340 0.2%
  • Arabic 143 0.1%
  • Tagalog 131 0.1%
  • Korean 109 0.1%
  • Slavic languages 75 0.1%
  • Chinese 69 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
51,339
Family households
37,069
72.2% of households
Married w/ children
24,516
Single-mother households
5,167
Veterans
9,883
9.1% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

53.8% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 49,229 34.1%
  • Catholic 16,784 11.6%
  • Mainline Protestant 5,204 3.6%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 4,478 3.1%
  • Black Protestant 1,858 1.3%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
88.0%
With a disability
11.4%
Bachelor's or higher
30.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
Douglas Judicial Circuit Superior Court
Judges
5 (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
Douglasville
Court reference
Traffic safety context

Georgia statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
15
13.79 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
15

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Douglas County, Georgia 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.