Jury Pool Profile

Pittsylvania County, Virginia

Republican +43 (2024)

Population: 60,148
Median household income: $54,115
Unemployment: 4.1%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 44,737 74.4%
Black or African American alone 12,454 20.7%
Asian alone 296 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 32 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 875 1.5%
Two or more races 1,754 2.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,804 3.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 48.3

Under 18 10,870 18.1%
18–24 4,377 7.3%
25–44 12,714 21.1%
45–64 17,712 29.4%
65 and over 14,475 24.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 4.1%; +0.62 pp vs. state
County GDP: $4.8B
Avg. annual pay: $48,651
Establishments: 1,428

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Education & health services 3,725 29.0%
Trade, transportation & utilities 2,287 17.8%
Manufacturing 2,237 17.4%
Construction 1,212 9.4%
Professional & business services 756 5.9%
Public administration 723 5.6%
Leisure & hospitality 688 5.4%
Natural resources & mining 403 3.1%
Other services 392 3.0%
Financial activities 266 2.1%
Unclassified 88 0.7%
Information 75 0.6%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 78.7%
Median gross rent: $856
Owner-occupied: 19,397
Renter-occupied: 5,236

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 34,100 votes cast

Republican 24,310 71.3%
Democratic 9,599 28.1%
Other / third-party 191 0.6%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

97.2% speak only English at home

Spanish 1,160 2.0%
Other Asian/Pacific 134 0.2%
Other Indo-European 111 0.2%
German 61 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 47 0.1%
Tagalog 41 0.1%
Arabic 35 0.1%
Slavic languages 20 0.0%
Other 3 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 24,633
Family households: 16,090; 65.3% of households
Married w/ children: 11,480
Single-mother households: 1,471
Veterans: 3,946; 8% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

42.2% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 19,313 31.9%
Mainline Protestant 3,507 5.8%
Black Protestant 1,554 2.6%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 741 1.2%
Catholic 427 0.7%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 94.5%
With a disability: 20.2%
Bachelor's or higher: 15.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 22nd Judicial Circuit Court
Judges: 4 (Active Circuit Court judges per Va. Code § 17.1-507; vintage 2026 vacourts.gov)
Court seats: Chatham, Danville, Rocky Mount

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Virginia statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 13; 26.38 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 12

NHTSA FARS 2023