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Jury Pool Profile

Casey County, Kentucky

Republican +76 (2024)
Population
15,951
Median household income
$41,689
Unemployment
5.2%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 15,269 95.7%
  • Black or African American alone 84 0.5%
  • Asian alone 8 0.1%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 33 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 138 0.9%
  • Two or more races 419 2.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 532 3.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 41.5

  • Under 18 3,743 23.5%
  • 18–24 1,170 7.3%
  • 25–44 3,717 23.3%
  • 45–64 4,095 25.7%
  • 65 and over 3,226 20.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
5.2%
+0.71 pp vs. state
County GDP
$480.0M
0.16% of state
Avg. annual pay
$43,138
Establishments
362

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Manufacturing 1,098 27.8%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 715 18.1%
  • Education & health services 655 16.6%
  • Leisure & hospitality 360 9.1%
  • Construction 192 4.9%
  • Public administration 175 4.4%
  • Financial activities 105 2.7%
  • Professional & business services 69 1.7%
  • Natural resources & mining 50 1.3%
  • Other services 44 1.1%
  • Information 15 0.4%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
78.6%
Median gross rent
$645
Owner-occupied
4,885
Renter-occupied
1,332

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 7,080 votes cast

  • Republican 6,216 87.8%
  • Democratic 804 11.4%
  • Other / third-party 60 0.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

94.9% speak only English at home

  • German 408 2.7%
  • Spanish 186 1.2%
  • Tagalog 131 0.9%
  • Other 24 0.2%
  • Other Indo-European 5 0.0%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 1 0.0%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 1 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
6,217
Family households
4,068
65.4% of households
Married w/ children
3,003
Single-mother households
338
Veterans
803
6.6% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

51.2% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 6,446 40.4%
  • Mainline Protestant 1,178 7.4%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 397 2.5%
  • Catholic 140 0.9%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
88.5%
With a disability
18.0%
Bachelor's or higher
11.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
29th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges
1 (Circuit Court judges per circuit (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction; civil amount-in-controversy > $5,000); District Court judges (limited jurisdiction) separate. Vintage 2026 kycourts.gov; shaded-bench counts per Wikipedia 'Kentucky Circuit Courts' judge-count map, with the three '6 or more' circuits (16th Kenton, 22nd Fayette, 30th Jefferson) hard-pinned to 6, 9, and 23 respectively per Wikipedia footnote 4. Mid-range single-county metro and exurban-cluster circuits are conservative midpoints; verify against KRS § 23A.040 before relying on exact counts.)
Court seats
Columbia, Liberty

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Kentucky statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
4
32.77 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
4

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Casey County, Kentucky 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.