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Jury Pool Profile

Telfair County, Georgia

Republican +39 (2024)
Population
12,174
Median household income
$44,948
Unemployment
5.1%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 6,303 51.8%
  • Black or African American alone 4,476 36.8%
  • Asian alone 19 0.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 40 0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 363 3.0%
  • Two or more races 973 8.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,884 15.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 39.4

  • Under 18 2,778 22.8%
  • 18–24 998 8.2%
  • 25–44 3,150 25.9%
  • 45–64 3,067 25.2%
  • 65 and over 2,181 17.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
5.1%
+1.66 pp vs. state
County GDP
$414.9M
0.05% of state
Avg. annual pay
$41,880
Establishments
225

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 548 26.5%
  • Public administration 477 23.1%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 469 22.7%
  • Leisure & hospitality 160 7.7%
  • Manufacturing 103 5.0%
  • Construction 80 3.9%
  • Financial activities 71 3.4%
  • Natural resources & mining 48 2.3%
  • Other services 41 2.0%
  • Professional & business services 39 1.9%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
71.1%
Median gross rent
$614
Owner-occupied
2,219
Renter-occupied
904

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 4,214 votes cast

  • Republican 2,930 69.5%
  • Democratic 1,274 30.2%
  • Other / third-party 10 0.2%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

93.2% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 705 6.0%
  • Other 61 0.5%
  • Korean 10 0.1%
  • German 9 0.1%
  • Vietnamese 9 0.1%
  • Arabic 3 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
3,123
Family households
2,179
69.8% of households
Married w/ children
1,460
Single-mother households
291
Veterans
606
6.5% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

37.9% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 2,621 21.0%
  • Black Protestant 844 6.8%
  • Mainline Protestant 693 5.6%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 401 3.2%
  • Catholic 147 1.2%
  • Orthodox 22 0.2%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
87.3%
With a disability
23.9%
Bachelor's or higher
10.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
Oconee 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
Alamo, Cochran, Eastman, Hawkinsville, McRae-Helena, Mount Vernon

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

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

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Telfair 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.