Jury Pool Profile
Greensville County, Virginia
- County seat
- Emporia
- Judicial district
- 6th Judicial Circuit Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 11,181
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 11,275.
At a glance
Greensville County is an 11,181-person venue. The county population is 36% White and 56% Black (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $56,795, $35,321 below the VA state median of $92,116; 14.7% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 5.5% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish. The largest employment sector is Public administration, at 23.9% of covered employment, average pay $67,044/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 6.62%, above the 3.66% state average. The county carried the Democratic presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 54% to 59% of the vote across the three. 29% of residents here live in group quarters rather than households, 3,213 people in barracks, dormitories, correctional facilities or nursing homes, so the figures above describe a population substantially larger than the one a summons reaches.
- Population
- 11,275
- Median household income
- $54,668
- Unemployment
- 6.6%
Who sits on a jury?
≥50% Black (Census race-alone). This county: 56%.
Greensville County has a population of 11,275, with a median age of 39.8. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 35.6%; Black residents 56.3%. Independently, 2.9% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $56,795; 14.7% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 26.2% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
Largest sector in BLS QCEW: Public administration, 803 jobs; Education & health services, 701, is within 20% of it.
Public administration is the largest employment sector at 23.9% of covered employment, followed by Education & health services at 20.9%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 6.62%, above the Virginia state average.
Political composition
Democratic candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 57%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.
Greensville County was carried by the Democratic candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 54.3% in 2024, 57.4% in 2020, 58.6% in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 68% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 5.5% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
5.5% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, Arabic, German or other West Germanic. Veterans account for 7.4% of the adult civilian population (707 individuals).