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Jury Pool Profile

York County, Virginia

Republican +6 (2024)
Population
70,590
Median household income
$108,326
Unemployment
3.4%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 48,789 69.1%
  • Black or African American alone 9,245 13.1%
  • Asian alone 4,147 5.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 123 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 180 0.3%
  • Some other race alone 1,102 1.6%
  • Two or more races 7,004 9.9%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 5,340 7.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 39.8

  • Under 18 16,478 23.3%
  • 18–24 6,148 8.7%
  • 25–44 18,176 25.7%
  • 45–64 17,602 24.9%
  • 65 and over 12,186 17.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.4%
-0.08 pp vs. state
County GDP
$4.0B
Avg. annual pay
$53,363
Establishments
1,733

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 5,087 23.0%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 4,327 19.5%
  • Leisure & hospitality 4,321 19.5%
  • Professional & business services 3,342 15.1%
  • Construction 1,670 7.5%
  • Public administration 1,449 6.5%
  • Other services 787 3.6%
  • Financial activities 535 2.4%
  • Manufacturing 452 2.0%
  • Information 119 0.5%
  • Unclassified 65 0.3%
  • Natural resources & mining 12 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
71.2%
Median gross rent
$1,777
Owner-occupied
18,824
Renter-occupied
7,621

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 39,540 votes cast

  • Republican 20,722 52.4%
  • Democratic 18,296 46.3%
  • Other / third-party 522 1.3%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

89.2% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 2,277 3.4%
  • Other Indo-European 1,039 1.6%
  • Chinese 805 1.2%
  • Korean 750 1.1%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 495 0.7%
  • Tagalog 488 0.7%
  • Slavic languages 367 0.5%
  • German 304 0.5%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 296 0.4%
  • Vietnamese 215 0.3%
  • Other 103 0.2%
  • Arabic 75 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
26,445
Family households
19,438
73.5% of households
Married w/ children
15,997
Single-mother households
1,466
Veterans
9,116
18.5% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

45.5% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 16,957 24.2%
  • Mainline Protestant 6,460 9.2%
  • Catholic 6,249 8.9%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,273 1.8%
  • Black Protestant 814 1.2%
  • Orthodox 139 0.2%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
96.3%
With a disability
12.3%
Bachelor's or higher
50.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
9th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges
9 (Active Circuit Court judges per Va. Code § 17.1-507; vintage 2026 vacourts.gov)
Court seats
Charles City, Gloucester, King William, King and Queen, Mathews, New Kent, Poquoson, Saluda, Williamsburg, Yorktown

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Virginia statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
11
20.33 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
11

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for York County, Virginia to give trial attorneys venue context for jury selection. It describes the general population of the county, not the qualified jury wheel, and is not legal advice or a substitute for the court's juror records.

Sources as of: U.S. Census ACS 2023 · U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024 · Election results 2024 · NHTSA FARS 2023 · US Religion Census 2020.