Evans County, Georgia

• White (non-Hispanic) 5,914 55.0%
• Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,327 12.3%
• Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 3,014 28.0%
• Asian (non-Hispanic) 109 1.0%
• Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 387 3.6%
• American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 6 0.1%
• Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 0 0.0%
• Some other race (non-Hispanic) 0 0.0%

• Under 18 2,704 25.1%
• 18–24 981 9.1%
• 25–44 2,632 24.5%
• 45–64 2,603 24.2%
• 65 and over 1,837 17.1%

Median household income

$47,653

90% interval $42,132–$53,174

−$32,259 vs GA · 135th of 159

Below poverty line

22.6%

90% interval 17.3%–27.9%

+9.8 pp vs GA · 35th of 159

Unemployment (12-mo)

3.1%

−0.31 pp vs. state

County GDP

$548.3M

0.06% of state

Avg. annual pay

$45,623

Establishments

284

• Manufacturing 1,811 39.1%
• Education & health services 898 19.4%
• Trade, transportation & utilities 655 14.2%
• Public administration 301 6.5%
• Leisure & hospitality 276 6.0%
• Professional & business services 219 4.7%
• Construction 205 4.4%
• Other services 105 2.3%
• Natural resources & mining 95 2.1%
• Information 4 0.1%

The sectors listed cover 98.8% of covered employment; BLS withholds the rest to avoid disclosing individual employers.

Home ownership

65.4%

−0.3 pp vs GA · 113th of 159

Median gross rent

$719

−$674 vs GA · 132nd of 159

Owner-occupied

2,666

Renter-occupied

1,411

• Concentrated

  Top three sectors employ 73% of the county workforce. Most panelists likely share employer relationships within these sectors, surface those connections early in voir dire before any institutional-defendant or sector-specific framing.

• Moderate wage spread

  Highest-paid sector (Construction, $71,723/yr) pays 3.6× the lowest (Leisure & hospitality, $20,006/yr). Expect meaningful income variation across the panel.

• Mixed business scale

  Average establishment employs 16 workers, a mix of institutional employers and small businesses. Both employed-by-large-institution and small-business-owner perspectives are likely on the panel.

• Republican 3,011 70.9%
• Democratic 1,214 28.6%
• Other / third-party 19 0.4%

• Spanish 1,146 11.3%
• French, Haitian, or Cajun 73 0.7%
• German or other West Germanic 20 0.2%
• Tagalog 9 0.1%
• Vietnamese 7 0.1%

Households

4,077

Family households

2,668

65.4% of households

Married couples w/ children

573

21.5% of families

Single-mother families

311

11.7% of families

Veterans

518

6.4% of civilians 18+

• Evangelical Protestant 3,402 31.6%
• Mainline Protestant 788 7.3%
• Catholic 500 4.6%
• Black Protestant 454 4.2%
• Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1 0.0%

Health insured

84.3%

±3 pp

Uninsured

15.7%

±3 pp

32nd of 159

With a disability

15.5%

±1.8 pp

100th of 159

Bachelor's or higher

14.5%

±2.6 pp

−20.4 pp vs GA · 121st of 159

Uninsured, under 65 (2024)

17.7%

90% interval 16.0%–19.4% · Census SAHIE

The under-65 uninsured rate is not comparable to the ACS insurance figures, which cover all ages.

Trial court

Atlantic 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

Claxton, Darien, Hinesville, Ludowici, Pembroke, Reidsville

This judicial district spans multiple counties.

Traffic fatalities

7

86.92 per 100k adults (18+)

Fatal crashes

5