Jury Pool Profile

Hyde County, North Carolina

Republican +22 (2024)

Population: 4,625
Median household income: $47,338
Unemployment: 6.0%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 2,808 60.7%
Black or African American alone 1,154 25.0%
Asian alone 0 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 53 1.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 27 0.6%
Two or more races 583 12.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 358 7.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 48.5

Under 18 845 18.3%
18–24 106 2.3%
25–44 998 21.6%
45–64 1,622 35.1%
65 and over 1,054 22.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 6.0%; +2.22 pp vs. state
County GDP: $230.7M; 0.03% of state
Avg. annual pay: $42,753
Establishments: 211

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 357 20.2%
Public administration 354 20.0%
Leisure & hospitality 330 18.7%
Manufacturing 213 12.0%
Education & health services 207 11.7%
Natural resources & mining 113 6.4%
Construction 95 5.4%
Financial activities 49 2.8%
Professional & business services 29 1.6%
Other services 16 0.9%
Information 5 0.3%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 71.5%
Median gross rent: $1,237
Owner-occupied: 1,513
Renter-occupied: 602

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 2,417 votes cast

Republican 1,465 60.6%
Democratic 931 38.5%
Other / third-party 21 0.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

95.4% speak only English at home

Spanish 207 4.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 2,115
Family households: 1,273; 60.2% of households
Married w/ children: 872
Single-mother households: 155
Veterans: 239; 6.3% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

26.7% overall adherence rate

Mainline Protestant 630 13.7%
Evangelical Protestant 593 12.9%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1 0.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 88.5%
With a disability: 18.9%
Bachelor's or higher: 13.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 2nd Judicial District Superior Court
Judges: 1 (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: Columbia, Plymouth, Swan Quarter, Washington, Williamston

Court reference

Traffic safety context

North Carolina statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 0; 0 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 0

NHTSA FARS 2023