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Jury Pool Profile

Cumberland County, Kentucky

Republican +71 (2024)
Population
5,948
Median household income
$39,662
Unemployment
4.4%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 5,538 93.1%
  • Black or African American alone 98 1.6%
  • Asian alone 38 0.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 42 0.7%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 41 0.7%
  • Two or more races 191 3.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 107 1.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 45.1

  • Under 18 1,307 22.0%
  • 18–24 309 5.2%
  • 25–44 1,351 22.7%
  • 45–64 1,659 27.9%
  • 65 and over 1,322 22.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.4%
-0.1 pp vs. state
County GDP
$252.9M
0.09% of state
Avg. annual pay
$48,343
Establishments
188

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 1,178 49.0%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 326 13.6%
  • Manufacturing 159 6.6%
  • Leisure & hospitality 149 6.2%
  • Public administration 117 4.9%
  • Financial activities 68 2.8%
  • Professional & business services 29 1.2%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
72.3%
Median gross rent
$553
Owner-occupied
1,756
Renter-occupied
674

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 3,439 votes cast

  • Republican 2,922 85.0%
  • Democratic 483 14.0%
  • Other / third-party 34 1.0%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

95.4% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 168 3.0%
  • German 64 1.1%
  • Other Indo-European 17 0.3%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 10 0.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
2,430
Family households
1,419
58.4% of households
Married w/ children
1,000
Single-mother households
176
Veterans
363
7.8% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

59.1% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 2,147 36.5%
  • Mainline Protestant 1,133 19.2%
  • Black Protestant 160 2.7%
  • Catholic 40 0.7%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
89.3%
With a disability
23.6%
Bachelor's or higher
17.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
40th 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
Albany, Burkesville, Tompkinsville

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Kentucky statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
2
43.09 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
2

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Cumberland 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.