Jury Pool Profile

Charles City County, Virginia

Democratic +11 (2024)

Population: 6,686
Median household income: $70,339
Unemployment: 3.7%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 3,002 44.9%
Black or African American alone 2,709 40.5%
Asian alone 80 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 384 5.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 29 0.4%
Two or more races 482 7.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 133 2.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 52.6

Under 18 973 14.6%
18–24 454 6.8%
25–44 1,308 19.6%
45–64 2,202 32.9%
65 and over 1,749 26.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.7%; +0.2 pp vs. state
County GDP: $358.3M; 0.05% of state
Avg. annual pay: $59,048
Establishments: 237

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Construction 498 27.9%
Trade, transportation & utilities 311 17.5%
Education & health services 238 13.4%
Public administration 233 13.1%
Manufacturing 125 7.0%
Natural resources & mining 121 6.8%
Professional & business services 108 6.1%
Leisure & hospitality 81 4.5%
Other services 30 1.7%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 85.7%
Median gross rent: $1,076
Owner-occupied: 2,527
Renter-occupied: 420

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 4,341 votes cast

Democratic 2,384 54.9%
Republican 1,917 44.2%
Other / third-party 40 0.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

97.2% speak only English at home

Spanish 85 1.3%
Vietnamese 37 0.6%
Tagalog 13 0.2%
German 11 0.2%
Other Asian/Pacific 10 0.2%
Other 10 0.2%
Other Indo-European 8 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 4 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 2,947
Family households: 1,787; 60.6% of households
Married w/ children: 1,281
Single-mother households: 120
Veterans: 581; 10.2% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

55.9% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 2,516 37.1%
Mainline Protestant 1,137 16.8%
Black Protestant 134 2.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 94.9%
With a disability: 19.3%
Bachelor's or higher: 16.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 9th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges: 9 (Active Circuit Court judges per Va. Code § 17.1-507; vintage 2026 vacourts.gov)
Court seats: Charles City, Gloucester, King William, King and Queen, Mathews, New Kent, Poquoson, Saluda, Williamsburg, Yorktown

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Virginia statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 3; 52.51 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 3

NHTSA FARS 2023