Jury Pool Profile

Caroline County, Virginia

Republican +9 (2024)

Population: 31,541
Median household income: $86,267
Unemployment: 3.6%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 19,667 62.4%
Black or African American alone 7,532 23.9%
Asian alone 425 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 121 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 1,570 5.0%
Two or more races 2,226 7.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2,220 7.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 39.4

Under 18 7,184 22.8%
18–24 2,528 8.0%
25–44 8,141 25.8%
45–64 8,525 27.0%
65 and over 5,163 16.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.6%; +0.1 pp vs. state
County GDP: $1.3B; 0.17% of state
Avg. annual pay: $48,154
Establishments: 754

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 1,503 22.8%
Education & health services 1,363 20.7%
Professional & business services 1,248 18.9%
Public administration 800 12.1%
Leisure & hospitality 545 8.3%
Construction 338 5.1%
Manufacturing 307 4.7%
Other services 295 4.5%
Financial activities 83 1.3%
Natural resources & mining 60 0.9%
Unclassified 41 0.6%
Information 6 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 81.7%
Median gross rent: $1,201
Owner-occupied: 9,548
Renter-occupied: 2,132

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 17,653 votes cast

Republican 9,511 53.9%
Democratic 7,957 45.1%
Other / third-party 185 1.0%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

93.2% speak only English at home

Spanish 1,550 5.2%
Other Indo-European 119 0.4%
Tagalog 78 0.3%
German 69 0.2%
Other Asian/Pacific 54 0.2%
Other 41 0.1%
Korean 38 0.1%
Vietnamese 23 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 21 0.1%
Slavic languages 16 0.1%
Arabic 7 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 11,680
Family households: 8,191; 70.1% of households
Married w/ children: 6,003
Single-mother households: 616
Veterans: 3,042; 12.9% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

33.9% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 6,081 19.7%
Mainline Protestant 1,655 5.4%
Catholic 1,417 4.6%
Black Protestant 1,038 3.4%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 271 0.9%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 93.4%
With a disability: 13.3%
Bachelor's or higher: 23.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 15th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges: 12 (Active Circuit Court judges per Va. Code § 17.1-507; vintage 2026 vacourts.gov)
Court seats: Bowling Green, Fredericksburg, Hanover, Heathsville, King George, Lancaster, Montross, Spotsylvania Courthouse, Stafford, Tappahannock, Warsaw

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Virginia statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 6; 24.63 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 6

NHTSA FARS 2023