Jury Pool Profile

Fulton County, Kentucky

Republican +40 (2024)

Population: 6,440
Median household income: $36,834
Unemployment: 5.0%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 4,485 69.6%
Black or African American alone 1,568 24.3%
Asian alone 0 0.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 25 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 54 0.8%
Some other race alone 11 0.2%
Two or more races 297 4.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 86 1.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 41.2

Under 18 1,401 21.8%
18–24 516 8.0%
25–44 1,534 23.8%
45–64 1,642 25.5%
65 and over 1,347 20.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 5.0%; +0.54 pp vs. state
County GDP: $286.3M; 0.1% of state
Avg. annual pay: $42,101
Establishments: 214

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 674 29.8%
Manufacturing 556 24.6%
Leisure & hospitality 211 9.3%
Public administration 177 7.8%
Education & health services 142 6.3%
Financial activities 80 3.5%
Natural resources & mining 67 3.0%
Construction 40 1.8%
Other services 23 1.0%
Professional & business services 19 0.8%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 64.1%
Median gross rent: $542
Owner-occupied: 1,598
Renter-occupied: 896

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 2,145 votes cast

Republican 1,491 69.5%
Democratic 636 29.7%
Other / third-party 18 0.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

97.8% speak only English at home

Spanish 56 0.9%
German 51 0.8%
Other Indo-European 22 0.4%
French (incl. Cajun) 8 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 2,494
Family households: 1,383; 55.5% of households
Married w/ children: 850
Single-mother households: 221
Veterans: 360; 7.2% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

74.3% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 2,995 46.0%
Mainline Protestant 776 11.9%
Black Protestant 462 7.1%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 458 7.0%
Catholic 149 2.3%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 92.4%
With a disability: 23.9%
Bachelor's or higher: 17.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 1st 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: Bardwell, Clinton, Hickman, Wickliffe

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Kentucky statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 0; 0 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 0

NHTSA FARS 2023