Jury Pool Profile

Cabarrus County, North Carolina

Republican +8 (2024)

Population: 231,262
Median household income: $86,084
Unemployment: 3.5%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 143,046 61.9%
Black or African American alone 43,654 18.9%
Asian alone 12,408 5.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 358 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 69 0.0%
Some other race alone 12,968 5.6%
Two or more races 18,759 8.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 28,603 12.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 37.7

Under 18 58,685 25.4%
18–24 18,933 8.2%
25–44 62,781 27.1%
45–64 59,884 25.9%
65 and over 30,979 13.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.5%; -0.27 pp vs. state
County GDP: $13.0B; 1.54% of state
Avg. annual pay: $56,529
Establishments: 6,614

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 25,639 29.2%
Education & health services 18,218 20.8%
Leisure & hospitality 14,617 16.7%
Professional & business services 8,469 9.7%
Manufacturing 5,560 6.3%
Construction 5,348 6.1%
Public administration 4,148 4.7%
Other services 2,456 2.8%
Financial activities 2,269 2.6%
Information 770 0.9%
Natural resources & mining 224 0.3%
Unclassified 6 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 72.1%
Median gross rent: $1,303
Owner-occupied: 57,973
Renter-occupied: 22,397

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 119,820 votes cast

Republican 63,746 53.2%
Democratic 54,494 45.5%
Other / third-party 1,580 1.3%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

84.9% speak only English at home

Spanish 19,459 9.0%
Other Asian/Pacific 4,175 1.9%
Other Indo-European 3,775 1.7%
Other 1,120 0.5%
Chinese 848 0.4%
German 667 0.3%
Slavic languages 602 0.3%
French (incl. Cajun) 579 0.3%
Tagalog 486 0.2%
Arabic 410 0.2%
Korean 296 0.1%
Vietnamese 267 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 80,370
Family households: 58,336; 72.6% of households
Married w/ children: 45,280
Single-mother households: 6,129
Veterans: 11,366; 6.6% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

54.0% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 65,154 28.9%
Catholic 24,958 11.1%
Mainline Protestant 19,164 8.5%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 7,158 3.2%
Black Protestant 5,394 2.4%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 92.2%
With a disability: 10.7%
Bachelor's or higher: 37.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 25th Judicial District Superior Court
Judges: 21 (Superior Court judges per primary district (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction); District Court judges (limited jurisdiction) separate. Vintage 2026 nccourts.gov; counts cross-checked against N.C.G.S. § 7A-41.1. Where an urban county (Wake, Mecklenburg, Guilford, Forsyth) is statutorily split into multiple Superior Court districts, all sub-district seats are aggregated under the primary district number used in counties.json. ~109 Superior Court judgeships statewide.)
Court seats: Concord

Court reference

Traffic safety context

North Carolina statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 26; 15.07 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 24

NHTSA FARS 2023