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Jury Pool Profile

Iredell County, North Carolina

Republican +33 (2024)
Population
191,800
Median household income
$78,678
Unemployment
3.5%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 144,865 75.5%
  • Black or African American alone 22,203 11.6%
  • Asian alone 4,888 2.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 430 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 11 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 7,662 4.0%
  • Two or more races 11,741 6.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 17,001 8.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 40.9

  • Under 18 43,148 22.5%
  • 18–24 15,132 7.9%
  • 25–44 47,569 24.8%
  • 45–64 54,406 28.4%
  • 65 and over 31,545 16.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.5%
-0.3 pp vs. state
County GDP
$13.5B
1.6% of state
Avg. annual pay
$63,307
Establishments
7,123

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Trade, transportation & utilities 17,773 21.9%
  • Education & health services 15,119 18.6%
  • Professional & business services 11,860 14.6%
  • Manufacturing 11,735 14.5%
  • Leisure & hospitality 10,803 13.3%
  • Construction 5,189 6.4%
  • Public administration 3,109 3.8%
  • Other services 2,302 2.8%
  • Financial activities 2,247 2.8%
  • Natural resources & mining 540 0.7%
  • Information 510 0.6%
  • Unclassified 8 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
71.5%
Median gross rent
$1,183
Owner-occupied
52,829
Renter-occupied
21,084

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 110,560 votes cast

  • Republican 72,801 65.8%
  • Democratic 36,739 33.2%
  • Other / third-party 1,020 0.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

89.6% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 11,939 6.6%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 2,168 1.2%
  • Other Indo-European 1,567 0.9%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 617 0.3%
  • German 513 0.3%
  • Arabic 461 0.3%
  • Vietnamese 367 0.2%
  • Slavic languages 315 0.2%
  • Korean 315 0.2%
  • Other 258 0.1%
  • Chinese 252 0.1%
  • Tagalog 29 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
73,913
Family households
52,670
71.3% of households
Married w/ children
40,720
Single-mother households
3,958
Veterans
9,699
6.5% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

53.7% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 49,037 26.3%
  • Mainline Protestant 20,077 10.8%
  • Catholic 19,429 10.4%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 6,681 3.6%
  • Black Protestant 4,754 2.5%
  • Orthodox 225 0.1%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
90.5%
With a disability
11.7%
Bachelor's or higher
33.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
32nd 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
Statesville
Court reference
Traffic safety context

North Carolina statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
22
14.8 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
22

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Iredell County, North Carolina 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.