Jury Pool Profile

Pamlico County, North Carolina

Republican +32 (2024)

Population: 12,315
Median household income: $61,624
Unemployment: 3.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 9,184 74.6%
Black or African American alone 2,286 18.6%
Asian alone 74 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 20 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 2 0.0%
Some other race alone 125 1.0%
Two or more races 624 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 567 4.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 54.1

Under 18 1,752 14.2%
18–24 743 6.0%
25–44 2,394 19.4%
45–64 3,651 29.6%
65 and over 3,775 30.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.9%; +0.06 pp vs. state
County GDP: $378.0M; 0.04% of state
Avg. annual pay: $37,034
Establishments: 348

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 950 25.7%
Leisure & hospitality 850 23.0%
Trade, transportation & utilities 655 17.7%
Public administration 376 10.2%
Construction 260 7.0%
Manufacturing 180 4.9%
Professional & business services 172 4.7%
Other services 95 2.6%
Natural resources & mining 72 2.0%
Financial activities 70 1.9%
Information 13 0.4%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 83.3%
Median gross rent: $909
Owner-occupied: 4,356
Renter-occupied: 872

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 7,961 votes cast

Republican 5,229 65.7%
Democratic 2,676 33.6%
Other / third-party 56 0.7%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

96.5% speak only English at home

Spanish 339 2.8%
Other Asian/Pacific 32 0.3%
German 29 0.2%
French (incl. Cajun) 6 0.1%
Other 5 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 5,228
Family households: 3,272; 62.6% of households
Married w/ children: 2,561
Single-mother households: 134
Veterans: 1,293; 12.3% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

43.0% overall adherence rate

Mainline Protestant 1,813 14.8%
Evangelical Protestant 1,707 13.9%
Black Protestant 1,562 12.7%
Catholic 200 1.6%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 91.4%
With a disability: 19.6%
Bachelor's or higher: 25.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 4th Judicial District Superior Court
Judges: 3 (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: Bayboro, Beaufort, New Bern

Court reference

Traffic safety context

North Carolina statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 2; 18.93 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 2

NHTSA FARS 2023