Jury Pool Profile

Goochland County, Virginia

Republican +19 (2024)

Population: 25,613
Median household income: $118,695
Unemployment: 3.2%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 20,247 79.0%
Black or African American alone 3,680 14.4%
Asian alone 423 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 13 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 443 1.7%
Two or more races 807 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 934 3.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 49.4

Under 18 4,245 16.6%
18–24 1,950 7.6%
25–44 5,267 20.6%
45–64 8,036 31.4%
65 and over 6,115 23.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.2%; -0.28 pp vs. state
County GDP: $4.0B; 0.53% of state
Avg. annual pay: $118,433
Establishments: 1,065

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Financial activities 8,068 43.2%
Professional & business services 2,900 15.5%
Education & health services 1,812 9.7%
Trade, transportation & utilities 1,661 8.9%
Leisure & hospitality 1,301 7.0%
Construction 1,201 6.4%
Public administration 767 4.1%
Other services 367 2.0%
Manufacturing 328 1.8%
Natural resources & mining 176 0.9%
Information 49 0.3%
Unclassified 33 0.2%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 86.3%
Median gross rent: $1,567
Owner-occupied: 8,646
Renter-occupied: 1,367

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 19,616 votes cast

Republican 11,521 58.7%
Democratic 7,875 40.1%
Other / third-party 220 1.1%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

94.3% speak only English at home

Other Indo-European 458 1.9%
Spanish 293 1.2%
Vietnamese 207 0.8%
German 142 0.6%
French (incl. Cajun) 107 0.4%
Other Asian/Pacific 91 0.4%
Korean 22 0.1%
Chinese 21 0.1%
Tagalog 21 0.1%
Other 21 0.1%
Arabic 18 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 10,013
Family households: 7,395; 73.9% of households
Married w/ children: 6,585
Single-mother households: 179
Veterans: 1,718; 8.1% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

46.4% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 4,923 19.9%
Mainline Protestant 3,976 16.1%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 2,388 9.7%
Black Protestant 180 0.7%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 97.6%
With a disability: 11.4%
Bachelor's or higher: 47.0%

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: 3; 14.04 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 3

NHTSA FARS 2023