Jury Pool Profile
Haralson County, Georgia
- County seat
- Buchanan
- Judicial district
- Tallapoosa Judicial Circuit Superior Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 33,066
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 31,285.
At a glance
Haralson County is a 33,066-person venue. The county population is 90% White (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $65,544, $14,368 below the GA state median of $79,912; 17.0% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 2.3% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home. The largest employment sector is Manufacturing, at 26.7% of covered employment, average pay $65,111/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.18%, below the 3.45% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 85% to 87% of the vote across the three.
- Population
- 31,285
- Median household income
- $72,127
- Unemployment
- 3.2%
Who sits on a jury?
≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 90% / 5%.
Haralson County has a population of 31,285, with a median age of 38.6. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 90.1%; Black residents 5.0%. Independently, 2.1% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $65,544; 17.0% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 13.7% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
Largest sector in BLS QCEW: Manufacturing, 2,175 jobs; Education & health services, 1,931, is within 20% of it.
Manufacturing is the largest employment sector at 26.7% of covered employment, followed by Education & health services at 23.7%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.18%, below the Georgia state average.
Political composition
Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 86%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.
Haralson County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 87.0% in 2024, 86.6% in 2020, 84.6% in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 73% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 2.3% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
2.3% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, German or other West Germanic, Russian, Polish, or other Slavic. Veterans account for 6.2% of the adult civilian population (1,467 individuals).