Jury Pool Profile

Schley County, Georgia

Republican +62 (2024)

Population: 4,539
Median household income: $59,647
Unemployment: 3.4%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 3,554 78.3%
Black or African American alone 779 17.2%
Asian alone 0 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 4 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 17 0.4%
Two or more races 185 4.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 96 2.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 41.6

Under 18 1,086 23.9%
18–24 322 7.1%
25–44 1,033 22.8%
45–64 1,394 30.7%
65 and over 704 15.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.4%; +0.01 pp vs. state
County GDP: $155.2M; 0.02% of state
Avg. annual pay: $46,268
Establishments: 78

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 245 21.3%
Trade, transportation & utilities 166 14.4%
Public administration 160 13.9%
Leisure & hospitality 44 3.8%
Other services 31 2.7%
Professional & business services 17 1.5%
Financial activities 6 0.5%
Unclassified 4 0.3%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 79.2%
Median gross rent: $746
Owner-occupied: 1,288
Renter-occupied: 339

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 2,428 votes cast

Republican 1,970 81.1%
Democratic 453 18.7%
Other / third-party 5 0.2%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

98.5% speak only English at home

Spanish 64 1.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 1,627
Family households: 1,194; 73.4% of households
Married w/ children: 969
Single-mother households: 79
Veterans: 260; 7.5% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

90.6% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 3,379 74.3%
Mainline Protestant 440 9.7%
Black Protestant 278 6.1%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 23 0.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 90.1%
With a disability: 17.0%
Bachelor's or higher: 19.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Southwestern 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: Americus, Ellaville, Leesburg, Lumpkin, Oglethorpe, Preston

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