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Jury Pool Profile

Pasquotank County, North Carolina

Republican +5 (2024)
Population
40,830
Median household income
$63,912
Unemployment
3.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 22,691 55.6%
  • Black or African American alone 14,361 35.2%
  • Asian alone 504 1.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 160 0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 113 0.3%
  • Some other race alone 670 1.6%
  • Two or more races 2,331 5.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2,401 5.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 39

  • Under 18 8,822 21.6%
  • 18–24 4,010 9.8%
  • 25–44 10,827 26.5%
  • 45–64 9,789 24.0%
  • 65 and over 7,382 18.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.9%
+0.12 pp vs. state
County GDP
$2.2B
0.26% of state
Avg. annual pay
$50,275
Establishments
1,150

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 4,732 29.5%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 3,474 21.7%
  • Leisure & hospitality 1,930 12.0%
  • Public administration 1,910 11.9%
  • Professional & business services 1,211 7.6%
  • Manufacturing 843 5.3%
  • Construction 558 3.5%
  • Other services 547 3.4%
  • Financial activities 546 3.4%
  • Natural resources & mining 175 1.1%
  • Information 100 0.6%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
65.1%
Median gross rent
$1,146
Owner-occupied
10,018
Renter-occupied
5,376

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 20,277 votes cast

  • Republican 10,537 52.0%
  • Democratic 9,549 47.1%
  • Other / third-party 191 0.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

96.2% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 724 1.9%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 240 0.6%
  • Vietnamese 238 0.6%
  • Other 63 0.2%
  • Tagalog 46 0.1%
  • German 40 0.1%
  • Other Indo-European 40 0.1%
  • Slavic languages 26 0.1%
  • Chinese 20 0.1%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 2 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
15,394
Family households
10,576
68.7% of households
Married w/ children
7,718
Single-mother households
1,079
Veterans
3,613
11.5% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

47.9% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 9,853 24.3%
  • Black Protestant 3,842 9.5%
  • Mainline Protestant 2,602 6.4%
  • Catholic 2,038 5.0%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,109 2.7%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
90.3%
With a disability
15.1%
Bachelor's or higher
26.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

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

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

North Carolina statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
5
15.62 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
5

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Pasquotank 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.