Jury Pool Profile

Scott County, Kentucky

Republican +28 (2024)

Population: 58,269
Median household income: $83,660
Unemployment: 3.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 49,978 85.8%
Black or African American alone 2,820 4.8%
Asian alone 543 0.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 186 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 8 0.0%
Some other race alone 1,244 2.1%
Two or more races 3,490 6.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 3,192 5.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 36.4

Under 18 14,408 24.7%
18–24 5,438 9.3%
25–44 16,049 27.5%
45–64 14,818 25.4%
65 and over 7,556 13.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.9%; -0.63 pp vs. state
County GDP: $4.5B; 1.52% of state
Avg. annual pay: $72,236
Establishments: 1,819

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Manufacturing 12,945 40.9%
Trade, transportation & utilities 4,484 14.2%
Professional & business services 3,966 12.5%
Education & health services 2,827 8.9%
Leisure & hospitality 2,765 8.7%
Public administration 737 2.3%
Construction 661 2.1%
Financial activities 459 1.5%
Other services 449 1.4%
Natural resources & mining 339 1.1%
Information 114 0.4%
Unclassified 6 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 72.1%
Median gross rent: $1,181
Owner-occupied: 15,958
Renter-occupied: 6,161

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 29,761 votes cast

Republican 18,747 63.0%
Democratic 10,501 35.3%
Other / third-party 513 1.7%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

95.1% speak only English at home

Spanish 1,717 3.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 162 0.3%
Other Asian/Pacific 160 0.3%
Other Indo-European 138 0.3%
German 130 0.2%
Slavic languages 101 0.2%
Chinese 89 0.2%
Other 89 0.2%
Tagalog 72 0.1%
Vietnamese 41 0.1%
Korean 5 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 22,119
Family households: 15,641; 70.7% of households
Married w/ children: 11,945
Single-mother households: 1,711
Veterans: 3,041; 6.9% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

32.1% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 12,042 21.1%
Mainline Protestant 2,538 4.4%
Catholic 2,044 3.6%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,152 2.0%
Black Protestant 556 1.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 95.1%
With a disability: 14.8%
Bachelor's or higher: 33.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 14th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges: 3 (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: Georgetown, Paris, Versailles

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Kentucky statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 10; 22.8 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 9

NHTSA FARS 2023