Jury Pool Profile
Robertson County, Kentucky
- County seat
- Mount Olivet
- Judicial district
- 18th Judicial Circuit Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 2,325
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 2,283.
At a glance
Robertson County is a 2,325-person venue. The county population is 92% White (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $58,457, $6,024 below the KY state median of $64,481; 13.8% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The largest published sector is Trade, transportation & utilities, at 10.4% of covered employment, average pay $44,826/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 5.39%, above the 4.43% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 75% to 80% of the vote across the three.
- Population
- 2,283
- Median household income
- $51,830
- Unemployment
- 5.4%
Who sits on a jury?
≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 92% / 4%.
Robertson County has a population of 2,283, with a median age of 38.0. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 92.3%; Black residents 3.6%.
The median household earns $58,457; 13.8% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 17.3% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
Largest sector in BLS QCEW, with cells BLS withholds estimated from Census County Business Patterns (private jobs) and the statewide public-sector mix: Education & health services, about 64% of covered jobs.
Trade, transportation & utilities is the largest published sector at 10.4% of covered employment, followed by Unclassified at 0.3%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 5.39%, above the Kentucky state average.
Political composition
Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 77%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.
Robertson County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 80.0% in 2024, 77.1% in 2020, 74.9% in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 70% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 0.0% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
0.0% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. Veterans account for 11.8% of the adult civilian population (198 individuals).