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Jury Pool Profile

Campbell County, Virginia

Republican +48.6 (2024)
County seat
Rustburg
Judicial district
24th Judicial Circuit Court
Population (July 2025 estimate)
55,629
Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 55,312.

At a glance

Campbell County is a 55,629-person venue. The county population is 77% White and 14% Black (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $65,111, $27,005 below the VA state median of $92,116; 26.1% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 4.7% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish. The largest employment sector is Manufacturing, at 24.9% of covered employment, average pay $153,653/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.6%, below the 3.66% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 71% to 74% of the vote across the three.

Population
55,312
Median household income
$66,165
Unemployment
3.6%

Who sits on a jury?

Predominantly White

≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 77% / 14%.

Campbell County has a population of 55,312, with a median age of 43.6. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 77.3%; Black residents 14.2%. Independently, 3.5% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.

The median household earns $65,111; 26.1% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 11.2% live below the federal poverty line.

Race & ethnicity
  • White (non-Hispanic) 42,496 76.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,924 3.5%
  • Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 7,832 14.2%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 576 1.0%
  • Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 2,159 3.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 18 0.0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 26 0.0%
  • Some other race (non-Hispanic) 281 0.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Age distribution

Median age 43.6

  • Under 18 10,718 19.4%
  • 18–24 4,259 7.7%
  • 25–44 13,654 24.7%
  • 45–64 14,910 27.0%
  • 65 and over 11,771 21.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Income & poverty
Median household income
$65,111
90% interval $58,513–$71,709
−$27,005 vs VA · 74th of 133
Below poverty line
11.2%
90% interval 8.9%–13.5%
+1.4 pp vs VA · 78th of 133

U.S. Census SAIPE 2024

Economic context

Manufacturing anchored

Largest sector in BLS QCEW: Manufacturing, about 25% of covered jobs.

Manufacturing is the largest employment sector at 24.9% of covered employment, followed by Trade, transportation & utilities at 20.3%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.6%, below the Virginia state average.

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.6%
−0.06 pp vs. state
County GDP
$9.9B
Avg. annual pay
$75,280
Establishments
1,741

U.S. BLS 2026M07 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2025

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Manufacturing 4,663 24.9%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 3,802 20.3%
  • Education & health services 3,323 17.8%
  • Construction 2,018 10.8%
  • Leisure & hospitality 1,533 8.2%
  • Professional & business services 1,475 7.9%
  • Financial activities 584 3.1%
  • Public administration 523 2.8%
  • Other services 361 1.9%
  • Information 206 1.1%
  • Natural resources & mining 167 0.9%
  • Unclassified 62 0.3%

BLS QCEW 2025

Housing
Home ownership
74.9%
+7.6 pp vs VA · 66th of 133
Median gross rent
$891
−$688 vs VA · 93rd of 133
Owner-occupied
16,668
Renter-occupied
5,572

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Local economy in 3 reads
  • Moderately concentrated

    Top three sectors employ 63% of the county workforce. Substantial intra-sector overlap among panelists is likely; confirm employer relationships before sector-specific framing.

  • Wide wage spread

    Highest-paid sector (Manufacturing, $153,653/yr) pays 7.2× the lowest (Leisure & hospitality, $21,228/yr). Stark intra-economy class divisions on the panel; calibrate damages and lost-wages framing to that range.

  • Mixed business scale

    Average establishment employs 11 workers, a mix of institutional employers and small businesses. Both employed-by-large-institution and small-business-owner perspectives are likely on the panel.

BLS QCEW 2025

Political composition

Consistently strongly Republican

Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 72%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.

Campbell County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 73.9% in 2024, 71.1% in 2020, 71.4% in 2016.

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 31,171 votes cast

  • Republican
  • Democratic
Presidential vote share by year
YearRepublicanDemocratic
201671.4%24.2%
202071.1%27.0%
202473.9%25.3%
  • Republican 23,032 73.9%
  • Democratic 7,890 25.3%
  • Other / third-party 249 0.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Family-majority, English-speaking

Family households are 66% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 4.7% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).

4.7% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, Vietnamese, Chinese. Veterans account for 8.3% of the adult civilian population (3,706 individuals).

Languages spoken at home

95.3% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 1,409 2.7%
  • Vietnamese 225 0.4%
  • Chinese 82 0.2%
  • Tagalog 49 0.1%
  • Arabic 41 0.1%
  • German or other West Germanic 38 0.1%
  • Russian, Polish, or other Slavic 32 0.1%
  • Korean 32 0.1%
  • French, Haitian, or Cajun 27 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Household composition
Households
22,240
Family households
14,610
65.7% of households
Married couples w/ children
3,684
25.2% of families
Single-mother families
1,219
8.3% of families
Veterans
3,706
8.3% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Religious composition

53.1% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 22,922 41.2%
  • Mainline Protestant 5,533 9.9%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 818 1.5%
  • Black Protestant 276 0.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
95.3%
±1 pp
Uninsured
4.7%
±1 pp
107th of 133
With a disability
15.7%
±1.5 pp
63rd of 133
Bachelor's or higher
26.1%
±2 pp
−16.1 pp vs VA · 70th of 133
Uninsured, under 65 (2024)
8.9%
90% interval 7.9%–9.9% · Census SAHIE

The under-65 uninsured rate is not comparable to the ACS insurance figures, which cover all ages.

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
24th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges
5 (Active Circuit Court judges per Va. Code § 17.1-507; vintage 2026 vacourts.gov)
Court seats
Amherst, Bedford, Lovingston, Lynchburg, Rustburg

This judicial district spans multiple counties.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Campbell totals, 2024 — the per-100k rate is based on 12 recorded deaths, too few to be statistically reliable

Traffic fatalities
12
26.91 per 100k adults (18+)
Fatal crashes
11

NHTSA FARS 2024

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Campbell County, Virginia 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 2024 · U.S. BLS 2026M07 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2025 · Election results 2024 · NHTSA FARS 2024 · US Religion Census 2020.

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