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Jury Pool Profile

Washington County, Kentucky

Republican +50 (2024)
Population
12,091
Median household income
$59,762
Unemployment
4.0%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 10,649 88.1%
  • Black or African American alone 629 5.2%
  • Asian alone 47 0.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 0 0.0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 24 0.2%
  • Two or more races 742 6.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 55 0.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 42.2

  • Under 18 2,804 23.2%
  • 18–24 832 6.9%
  • 25–44 2,845 23.5%
  • 45–64 3,272 27.1%
  • 65 and over 2,338 19.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.0%
-0.44 pp vs. state
County GDP
$468.0M
0.16% of state
Avg. annual pay
$51,444
Establishments
361

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Manufacturing 1,273 34.9%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 529 14.5%
  • Education & health services 458 12.5%
  • Construction 334 9.1%
  • Leisure & hospitality 177 4.8%
  • Public administration 166 4.5%
  • Other services 116 3.2%
  • Professional & business services 93 2.5%
  • Financial activities 85 2.3%
  • Natural resources & mining 66 1.8%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
78.2%
Median gross rent
$696
Owner-occupied
3,634
Renter-occupied
1,016

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 6,338 votes cast

  • Republican 4,720 74.5%
  • Democratic 1,533 24.2%
  • Other / third-party 85 1.3%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

94.9% speak only English at home

  • German 454 4.0%
  • Spanish 85 0.7%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 46 0.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
4,650
Family households
2,959
63.6% of households
Married w/ children
2,385
Single-mother households
202
Veterans
433
4.7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

71.9% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 4,877 40.6%
  • Catholic 3,445 28.6%
  • Mainline Protestant 254 2.1%
  • Black Protestant 76 0.6%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1 0.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
90.6%
With a disability
22.0%
Bachelor's or higher
18.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
11th Judicial Circuit Court
Judges
2 (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
Campbellsville, Greensburg, Lebanon, Springfield

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Kentucky statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
4
43.07 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
4

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

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