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Jury Pool Profile

Daviess County, Kentucky

Republican +32 (2024)
Population
103,195
Median household income
$65,323
Unemployment
4.3%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 89,515 86.7%
  • Black or African American alone 4,516 4.4%
  • Asian alone 2,244 2.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 332 0.3%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 57 0.1%
  • Some other race alone 1,924 1.9%
  • Two or more races 4,607 4.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4,175 4.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 38.7

  • Under 18 25,360 24.6%
  • 18–24 8,481 8.2%
  • 25–44 25,850 25.0%
  • 45–64 25,589 24.8%
  • 65 and over 17,915 17.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.3%
-0.15 pp vs. state
County GDP
$6.2B
2.08% of state
Avg. annual pay
$53,566
Establishments
3,566

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Trade, transportation & utilities 10,084 21.4%
  • Education & health services 10,007 21.2%
  • Manufacturing 7,372 15.6%
  • Leisure & hospitality 5,125 10.9%
  • Professional & business services 3,759 8.0%
  • Financial activities 2,626 5.6%
  • Construction 2,190 4.6%
  • Public administration 1,396 3.0%
  • Other services 1,122 2.4%
  • Information 299 0.6%
  • Natural resources & mining 294 0.6%
  • Unclassified 10 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
66.8%
Median gross rent
$906
Owner-occupied
27,479
Renter-occupied
13,678

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 47,067 votes cast

  • Republican 30,705 65.2%
  • Democratic 15,673 33.3%
  • Other / third-party 689 1.5%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

94.1% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 2,890 3.0%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 1,160 1.2%
  • Other Indo-European 619 0.6%
  • Other 335 0.3%
  • Korean 237 0.2%
  • German 231 0.2%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 111 0.1%
  • Tagalog 72 0.1%
  • Chinese 65 0.1%
  • Arabic 3 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
41,157
Family households
26,593
64.6% of households
Married w/ children
19,248
Single-mother households
3,124
Veterans
5,179
6.7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

63.9% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 36,295 35.1%
  • Catholic 22,807 22.1%
  • Mainline Protestant 5,485 5.3%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,120 1.1%
  • Black Protestant 276 0.3%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
94.5%
With a disability
17.4%
Bachelor's or higher
25.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
6th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges
4 (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
Owensboro
Court reference
Traffic safety context

Kentucky statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
16
20.56 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
15

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

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