Jury Pool Profile

Pike County, Georgia

Republican +74 (2024)

Population: 19,540
Median household income: $84,184
Unemployment: 3.1%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 17,145 87.7%
Black or African American alone 1,665 8.5%
Asian alone 117 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 5 0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 124 0.6%
Two or more races 484 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 412 2.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 39.9

Under 18 4,595 23.5%
18–24 1,632 8.4%
25–44 4,819 24.7%
45–64 5,373 27.5%
65 and over 3,121 16.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.1%; -0.36 pp vs. state
County GDP: $510.3M; 0.06% of state
Avg. annual pay: $48,412
Establishments: 389

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 775 22.6%
Construction 653 19.0%
Trade, transportation & utilities 531 15.5%
Manufacturing 375 10.9%
Leisure & hospitality 323 9.4%
Professional & business services 253 7.4%
Public administration 240 7.0%
Other services 100 2.9%
Financial activities 93 2.7%
Natural resources & mining 61 1.8%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 84.8%
Median gross rent: $1,056
Owner-occupied: 5,517
Renter-occupied: 988

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 12,549 votes cast

Republican 10,864 86.6%
Democratic 1,648 13.1%
Other / third-party 37 0.3%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

98.4% speak only English at home

Spanish 180 1.0%
Other Indo-European 71 0.4%
Vietnamese 21 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 18 0.1%
German 8 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 6,505
Family households: 4,947; 76.0% of households
Married w/ children: 3,845
Single-mother households: 325
Veterans: 1,387; 9.3% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

49.4% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 6,985 37.0%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,041 5.5%
Mainline Protestant 881 4.7%
Black Protestant 420 2.2%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 85.6%
With a disability: 11.2%
Bachelor's or higher: 21.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Griffin Judicial Circuit Superior Court
Judges: 6 (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: Fayetteville, Griffin, Thomaston, Zebulon

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Georgia statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 8; 53.53 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 7

NHTSA FARS 2023