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Jury Pool Profile

Greene County, Mississippi

Republican +70 (2024)
Population
13,595
Median household income
$55,838
Unemployment
7.2%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 9,745 71.7%
  • Black or African American alone 3,375 24.8%
  • Asian alone 1 0.0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 113 0.8%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 58 0.4%
  • Two or more races 303 2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 181 1.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 40.5

  • Under 18 2,564 18.9%
  • 18–24 902 6.6%
  • 25–44 4,333 31.9%
  • 45–64 3,818 28.1%
  • 65 and over 1,978 14.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
7.2%
+3.39 pp vs. state
County GDP
$229.6M
0.15% of state
Avg. annual pay
$42,415
Establishments
153

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 648 34.3%
  • Public administration 435 23.0%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 334 17.7%
  • Natural resources & mining 156 8.3%
  • Other services 92 4.9%
  • Leisure & hospitality 66 3.5%
  • Information 4 0.2%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
78.0%
Median gross rent
$811
Owner-occupied
2,979
Renter-occupied
839

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 5,649 votes cast

  • Republican 4,776 84.5%
  • Democratic 835 14.8%
  • Other / third-party 38 0.7%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

98.6% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 111 0.9%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 28 0.2%
  • Other 18 0.1%
  • German 14 0.1%
  • Other Indo-European 3 0.0%
  • Tagalog 1 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
3,818
Family households
2,801
73.4% of households
Married w/ children
2,010
Single-mother households
211
Veterans
797
7.2% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

32.3% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 3,266 24.1%
  • Mainline Protestant 537 4.0%
  • Black Protestant 326 2.4%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 217 1.6%
  • Catholic 25 0.2%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
84.4%
With a disability
25.3%
Bachelor's or higher
11.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
19th Circuit Court District
Judges
3 (Circuit Court judges per district (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction); Chancery Court judges (equity matters — separate 20 Chancery Court Districts) and limited-jurisdiction County Court judges are not counted here. Vintage 2026 courts.ms.gov; statutory judgeship allocations are set district-by-district in Miss. Code § 9-7-3 et seq. Counts for the smallest rural districts (22nd, 23rd) are approximate and may reflect single-judgeship statutory allocations.)
Court seats
Leakesville, Lucedale, Pascagoula

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Mississippi statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
4
36.26 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
4

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Greene County, Mississippi 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.