Jury Pool Profile

Charlottesville City City, Virginia

Democratic +69 (2024)

Population: 45,863
Median household income: $69,829
Unemployment: 3.0%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 31,202 68.0%
Black or African American alone 7,798 17.0%
Asian alone 3,224 7.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 56 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 689 1.5%
Two or more races 2,894 6.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3,103 6.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 32.9

Under 18 7,419 16.2%
18–24 9,386 20.5%
25–44 13,978 30.5%
45–64 9,078 19.8%
65 and over 6,002 13.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.0%; -0.49 pp vs. state
County GDP: $17.6B
Avg. annual pay: $71,984
Establishments: 2,587

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 11,555 31.5%
Leisure & hospitality 6,564 17.9%
Professional & business services 5,322 14.5%
Trade, transportation & utilities 4,250 11.6%
Other services 1,997 5.5%
Financial activities 1,926 5.3%
Public administration 1,721 4.7%
Construction 1,384 3.8%
Manufacturing 913 2.5%
Information 830 2.3%
Unclassified 127 0.3%
Natural resources & mining 52 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 43.7%
Median gross rent: $1,453
Owner-occupied: 8,614
Renter-occupied: 11,085

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 23,303 votes cast

Democratic 19,435 83.4%
Republican 3,428 14.7%
Other / third-party 440 1.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

85.9% speak only English at home

Spanish 1,628 3.8%
Other Indo-European 1,155 2.7%
Chinese 778 1.8%
Other Asian/Pacific 556 1.3%
Arabic 465 1.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 390 0.9%
Other 329 0.8%
Slavic languages 253 0.6%
Korean 225 0.5%
German 200 0.5%
Vietnamese 86 0.2%
Tagalog 48 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 19,699
Family households: 8,849; 44.9% of households
Married w/ children: 6,278
Single-mother households: 1,085
Veterans: 1,432; 3.7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

80.6% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 15,268 32.8%
Catholic 14,302 30.7%
Mainline Protestant 5,809 12.5%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,641 3.5%
Black Protestant 262 0.6%
Orthodox 250 0.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 94.2%
With a disability: 9.2%
Bachelor's or higher: 60.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 16th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges: 7 (Active Circuit Court judges per Va. Code § 17.1-507; vintage 2026 vacourts.gov)
Court seats: Charlottesville, Culpeper, Goochland, Louisa, Madison, Orange, Palmyra, Stanardsville

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Virginia statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 1; 2.6 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 1

NHTSA FARS 2023