Jury Pool Profile

Allendale County, South Carolina

Democratic +45 (2024)

Population: 7,738
Median household income: $31,603
Unemployment: 6.4%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 1,871 24.2%
Black or African American alone 4,951 64.0%
Asian alone 324 4.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 89 1.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 8 0.1%
Some other race alone 319 4.1%
Two or more races 176 2.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 799 10.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 42.5

Under 18 1,447 18.7%
18–24 703 9.1%
25–44 1,945 25.1%
45–64 1,963 25.4%
65 and over 1,680 21.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 6.4%; +1.79 pp vs. state
County GDP: $398.3M; 0.11% of state
Avg. annual pay: $54,102
Establishments: 178

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Manufacturing 767 30.5%
Education & health services 566 22.5%
Trade, transportation & utilities 292 11.6%
Public administration 183 7.3%
Natural resources & mining 119 4.7%
Leisure & hospitality 47 1.9%
Professional & business services 45 1.8%
Financial activities 30 1.2%
Construction 12 0.5%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 64.7%
Median gross rent: $691
Owner-occupied: 2,045
Renter-occupied: 1,118

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 3,023 votes cast

Democratic 2,165 71.6%
Republican 813 26.9%
Other / third-party 45 1.5%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

94.8% speak only English at home

Spanish 235 3.2%
Other 68 0.9%
French (incl. Cajun) 35 0.5%
Other Asian/Pacific 28 0.4%
Arabic 10 0.1%
Other Indo-European 5 0.1%
German 2 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 3,163
Family households: 1,748; 55.3% of households
Married w/ children: 967
Single-mother households: 259
Veterans: 392; 6.2% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

57.2% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 2,158 26.8%
Black Protestant 1,466 18.2%
Mainline Protestant 831 10.3%
Catholic 88 1.1%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 58 0.7%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 87.8%
With a disability: 26.5%
Bachelor's or higher: 13.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 14th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges: 3 (At-large Circuit Court judges elected to this circuit; vintage 2026 sccourts.org)
Court seats: Allendale, Beaufort, Hampton, Ridgeland, Walterboro

Court reference

Traffic safety context

South Carolina statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 2; 31.79 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 2

NHTSA FARS 2023