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Jury Pool Profile

Scott County, Arkansas

Republican +74 (2024)
Population
9,839
Median household income
$45,955
Unemployment
4.0%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 8,351 84.9%
  • Black or African American alone 148 1.5%
  • Asian alone 135 1.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 23 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 5 0.1%
  • Some other race alone 485 4.9%
  • Two or more races 692 7.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 768 7.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 42.4

  • Under 18 2,267 23.0%
  • 18–24 664 6.7%
  • 25–44 2,187 22.2%
  • 45–64 2,639 26.8%
  • 65 and over 2,082 21.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.0%
-0.18 pp vs. state
County GDP
$505.2M
0.27% of state
Avg. annual pay
$38,033
Establishments
186

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Manufacturing 1,235 39.7%
  • Education & health services 741 23.8%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 344 11.1%
  • Professional & business services 195 6.3%
  • Public administration 191 6.1%
  • Leisure & hospitality 175 5.6%
  • Natural resources & mining 120 3.9%
  • Financial activities 54 1.7%
  • Construction 15 0.5%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
73.9%
Median gross rent
$736
Owner-occupied
2,902
Renter-occupied
1,025

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 3,384 votes cast

  • Republican 2,913 86.1%
  • Democratic 425 12.6%
  • Other / third-party 46 1.4%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

93.3% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 467 5.0%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 67 0.7%
  • Vietnamese 47 0.5%
  • Slavic languages 38 0.4%
  • Tagalog 9 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
3,927
Family households
2,677
68.2% of households
Married w/ children
2,118
Single-mother households
223
Veterans
556
7.3% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

55.5% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 4,544 46.2%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 555 5.6%
  • Catholic 225 2.3%
  • Mainline Protestant 138 1.4%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
90.2%
With a disability
19.9%
Bachelor's or higher
10.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
15th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges
4 (Circuit Court judges per circuit (general civil + criminal jurisdiction across five subject-matter divisions: civil, criminal, juvenile, probate, domestic relations); District Court judges (limited jurisdiction) separate. Vintage 2026 arcourts.gov; counts for small rural circuits are approximate (single-county or single-judge circuits typically carry 2-4 judges per Ark. Code Ann. § 16-13-2402). Five circuits (8th, 9th, 11th, 18th, 19th) are administratively subdivided into East/West subdistricts for judge-residence purposes; the counts here combine both subdistricts.)
Court seats
Booneville, Paris, Dardanelle, Danville, Morrilton, Waldron

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Arkansas statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
5
66.03 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
5

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Scott County, Arkansas 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.