Jury Pool Profile

Northumberland County, Virginia

Republican +21 (2024)

Population: 12,085
Median household income: $69,500
Unemployment: 6.1%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 8,344 69.0%
Black or African American alone 2,374 19.6%
Asian alone 510 4.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 12 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 70 0.6%
Two or more races 775 6.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 403 3.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 59.5

Under 18 1,787 14.8%
18–24 804 6.7%
25–44 1,808 15.0%
45–64 3,104 25.7%
65 and over 4,582 37.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 6.1%; +2.62 pp vs. state
County GDP: $478.3M; 0.06% of state
Avg. annual pay: $51,362
Establishments: 384

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Manufacturing 475 19.9%
Education & health services 415 17.3%
Trade, transportation & utilities 407 17.0%
Leisure & hospitality 261 10.9%
Construction 183 7.7%
Natural resources & mining 159 6.6%
Professional & business services 138 5.8%
Public administration 137 5.7%
Other services 120 5.0%
Financial activities 69 2.9%
Information 15 0.6%
Unclassified 12 0.5%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 89.3%
Median gross rent: $1,053
Owner-occupied: 4,854
Renter-occupied: 582

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 8,205 votes cast

Republican 4,938 60.2%
Democratic 3,202 39.0%
Other / third-party 65 0.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

94.2% speak only English at home

Spanish 200 1.7%
Tagalog 119 1.0%
Other Indo-European 105 0.9%
Vietnamese 100 0.9%
Chinese 52 0.5%
French (incl. Cajun) 43 0.4%
Other Asian/Pacific 31 0.3%
German 13 0.1%
Other 6 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 5,436
Family households: 3,433; 63.2% of households
Married w/ children: 2,638
Single-mother households: 321
Veterans: 1,050; 10.3% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

37.7% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 2,105 17.8%
Mainline Protestant 2,040 17.2%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 321 2.7%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 93.4%
With a disability: 14.7%
Bachelor's or higher: 33.9%

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: 3; 29.13 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 2

NHTSA FARS 2023