Jury Pool Profile

Walton County, Georgia

Republican +46 (2024)

Population: 100,361
Median household income: $82,381
Unemployment: 3.3%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 72,390 72.1%
Black or African American alone 19,800 19.7%
Asian alone 1,391 1.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 158 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 55 0.1%
Some other race alone 2,257 2.2%
Two or more races 4,310 4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6,110 6.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 39.7

Under 18 24,256 24.2%
18–24 8,510 8.5%
25–44 24,952 24.9%
45–64 26,552 26.5%
65 and over 16,091 16.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.3%; -0.14 pp vs. state
County GDP: $4.3B; 0.49% of state
Avg. annual pay: $54,248
Establishments: 2,366

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 5,870 22.2%
Trade, transportation & utilities 5,799 21.9%
Construction 3,429 13.0%
Leisure & hospitality 3,110 11.8%
Manufacturing 3,019 11.4%
Professional & business services 1,882 7.1%
Public administration 1,580 6.0%
Financial activities 769 2.9%
Other services 632 2.4%
Information 162 0.6%
Natural resources & mining 127 0.5%
Unclassified 67 0.3%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 79.2%
Median gross rent: $1,231
Owner-occupied: 27,674
Renter-occupied: 7,277

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 58,376 votes cast

Republican 42,407 72.6%
Democratic 15,605 26.7%
Other / third-party 364 0.6%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

92.8% speak only English at home

Spanish 3,846 4.1%
Other 861 0.9%
Other Asian/Pacific 440 0.5%
Arabic 369 0.4%
Other Indo-European 358 0.4%
Slavic languages 296 0.3%
Vietnamese 192 0.2%
French (incl. Cajun) 191 0.2%
German 132 0.1%
Chinese 105 0.1%
Tagalog 24 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 34,951
Family households: 26,363; 75.4% of households
Married w/ children: 20,171
Single-mother households: 1,878
Veterans: 5,882; 7.7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

40.9% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 25,858 26.7%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 4,464 4.6%
Mainline Protestant 3,674 3.8%
Catholic 3,381 3.5%
Black Protestant 2,116 2.2%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 88.5%
With a disability: 14.0%
Bachelor's or higher: 24.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Alcovy 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: Covington, Monroe

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Georgia statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 7; 9.2 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 7

NHTSA FARS 2023