Jury Pool Profile

Catoosa County, Georgia

Republican +56 (2024)

Population: 68,356
Median household income: $72,425
Unemployment: 3.1%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 60,908 89.1%
Black or African American alone 1,557 2.3%
Asian alone 1,071 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 197 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 37 0.1%
Some other race alone 945 1.4%
Two or more races 3,641 5.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 2,595 3.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 40.8

Under 18 15,299 22.4%
18–24 5,331 7.8%
25–44 17,164 25.1%
45–64 18,091 26.5%
65 and over 12,471 18.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.1%; -0.28 pp vs. state
County GDP: $2.3B; 0.26% of state
Avg. annual pay: $44,946
Establishments: 1,230

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 4,420 27.1%
Education & health services 3,611 22.2%
Leisure & hospitality 2,618 16.1%
Manufacturing 1,846 11.3%
Professional & business services 744 4.6%
Public administration 730 4.5%
Other services 684 4.2%
Financial activities 650 4.0%
Information 40 0.2%
Unclassified 24 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 75.1%
Median gross rent: $953
Owner-occupied: 19,625
Renter-occupied: 6,514

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 35,038 votes cast

Republican 27,150 77.5%
Democratic 7,704 22.0%
Other / third-party 184 0.5%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

95.2% speak only English at home

Spanish 1,573 2.4%
Slavic languages 533 0.8%
Other Indo-European 394 0.6%
Arabic 136 0.2%
Chinese 119 0.2%
Korean 118 0.2%
Other Asian/Pacific 98 0.2%
French (incl. Cajun) 75 0.1%
Vietnamese 39 0.1%
German 32 0.0%
Tagalog 21 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 26,139
Family households: 18,789; 71.9% of households
Married w/ children: 14,265
Single-mother households: 1,590
Veterans: 4,155; 7.8% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

36.1% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 18,626 27.4%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 2,411 3.6%
Mainline Protestant 2,287 3.4%
Catholic 1,113 1.6%
Black Protestant 76 0.1%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 89.6%
With a disability: 17.1%
Bachelor's or higher: 24.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: Lookout Mountain Judicial Circuit Superior Court
Judges: 5 (Superior Court judges per circuit (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction); State Court + Magistrate Court judges (limited jurisdiction) separate. O.C.G.A. § 15-6-1 map effective Jan 1, 2025; statewide total 252 Superior Court judgeships per O.C.G.A. § 15-6-2 allocations.)
Court seats: LaFayette, Ringgold, Summerville, Trenton

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Georgia statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 6; 11.31 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 6

NHTSA FARS 2023