Jury Pool Profile

Trigg County, Kentucky

Republican +52 (2024)

Population: 14,211
Median household income: $54,630
Unemployment: 5.0%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 12,401 87.3%
Black or African American alone 913 6.4%
Asian alone 41 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 0 0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 61 0.4%
Two or more races 795 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 366 2.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 46.6

Under 18 3,094 21.8%
18–24 966 6.8%
25–44 2,865 20.2%
45–64 4,082 28.7%
65 and over 3,204 22.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 5.0%; +0.47 pp vs. state
County GDP: $464.9M; 0.16% of state
Avg. annual pay: $40,821
Establishments: 353

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 526 18.0%
Leisure & hospitality 444 15.2%
Education & health services 376 12.8%
Manufacturing 278 9.5%
Public administration 215 7.3%
Professional & business services 199 6.8%
Construction 130 4.4%
Natural resources & mining 121 4.1%
Financial activities 106 3.6%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 74.2%
Median gross rent: $802
Owner-occupied: 4,462
Renter-occupied: 1,550

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 7,196 votes cast

Republican 5,436 75.5%
Democratic 1,667 23.2%
Other / third-party 93 1.3%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

90.8% speak only English at home

German 943 7.0%
Spanish 245 1.8%
Other Asian/Pacific 19 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 18 0.1%
Arabic 6 0.0%
Tagalog 4 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 6,012
Family households: 3,822; 63.6% of households
Married w/ children: 2,967
Single-mother households: 243
Veterans: 1,070; 9.7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

82.6% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 8,958 63.7%
Mainline Protestant 2,036 14.5%
Catholic 325 2.3%
Black Protestant 150 1.1%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 140 1.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 85.6%
With a disability: 27.3%
Bachelor's or higher: 20.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 56th 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: Cadiz, Eddyville, Princeton, Smithland

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Kentucky statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 4; 35.98 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 4

NHTSA FARS 2023