Jury Pool Profile

Currituck County, North Carolina

Republican +48 (2024)

Population: 29,612
Median household income: $91,548
Unemployment: 3.0%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 25,360 85.6%
Black or African American alone 1,509 5.1%
Asian alone 300 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 50 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 692 2.3%
Two or more races 1,701 5.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,444 4.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 41.7

Under 18 6,554 22.1%
18–24 1,769 6.0%
25–44 7,437 25.1%
45–64 8,746 29.5%
65 and over 5,106 17.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.0%; -0.85 pp vs. state
County GDP: $1.1B; 0.14% of state
Avg. annual pay: $45,407
Establishments: 995

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 1,477 19.8%
Leisure & hospitality 1,419 19.0%
Education & health services 1,199 16.1%
Professional & business services 1,044 14.0%
Financial activities 623 8.4%
Construction 621 8.3%
Public administration 620 8.3%
Other services 246 3.3%
Manufacturing 141 1.9%
Natural resources & mining 40 0.5%
Information 19 0.3%
Unclassified 1 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 87.5%
Median gross rent: $1,126
Owner-occupied: 10,061
Renter-occupied: 1,436

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 18,010 votes cast

Republican 13,235 73.5%
Democratic 4,604 25.6%
Other / third-party 171 0.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

95.5% speak only English at home

Spanish 657 2.3%
Other Indo-European 242 0.9%
Slavic languages 125 0.4%
German 64 0.2%
Korean 59 0.2%
Other Asian/Pacific 58 0.2%
French (incl. Cajun) 17 0.1%
Chinese 17 0.1%
Tagalog 14 0.0%
Arabic 9 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 11,497
Family households: 8,485; 73.8% of households
Married w/ children: 7,006
Single-mother households: 677
Veterans: 3,655; 16.2% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

23.3% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 3,332 11.9%
Mainline Protestant 1,695 6.0%
Black Protestant 628 2.2%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 590 2.1%
Catholic 300 1.1%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 90.5%
With a disability: 12.2%
Bachelor's or higher: 29.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 1st Judicial District Superior Court
Judges: 2 (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: Camden, Currituck, Edenton, Elizabeth City, Gatesville, Hertford, Manteo

Court reference

Traffic safety context

North Carolina statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 1; 4.34 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 1

NHTSA FARS 2023