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Jury Pool Profile

Montgomery County, Mississippi

Republican +21 (2024)
Population
9,708
Median household income
$45,057
Unemployment
4.2%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 5,080 52.3%
  • Black or African American alone 4,389 45.2%
  • Asian alone 3 0.0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 0 0.0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 18 0.2%
  • Two or more races 218 2.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 27 0.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 42.4

  • Under 18 2,190 22.6%
  • 18–24 809 8.3%
  • 25–44 2,167 22.3%
  • 45–64 2,370 24.4%
  • 65 and over 2,172 22.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.2%
+0.46 pp vs. state
County GDP
$272.6M
0.17% of state
Avg. annual pay
$41,697
Establishments
236

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 802 33.0%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 577 23.7%
  • Leisure & hospitality 250 10.3%
  • Public administration 137 5.6%
  • Financial activities 120 4.9%
  • Construction 108 4.4%
  • Professional & business services 65 2.7%
  • Information 8 0.3%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
72.1%
Median gross rent
$682
Owner-occupied
2,732
Renter-occupied
1,055

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 4,424 votes cast

  • Republican 2,658 60.1%
  • Democratic 1,737 39.3%
  • Other / third-party 29 0.7%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

99.1% speak only English at home

  • French (incl. Cajun) 48 0.5%
  • Spanish 29 0.3%
  • Other Indo-European 5 0.1%
  • Vietnamese 3 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
3,787
Family households
2,285
60.3% of households
Married w/ children
1,322
Single-mother households
279
Veterans
430
5.7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

82.0% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 5,778 58.8%
  • Mainline Protestant 1,482 15.1%
  • Black Protestant 602 6.1%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 136 1.4%
  • Catholic 55 0.6%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
89.2%
With a disability
16.9%
Bachelor's or higher
20.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
5th Circuit Court District
Judges
2 (Circuit Court judges per district (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction); Chancery Court judges (equity matters — separate 20 Chancery Court Districts) and limited-jurisdiction County Court judges are not counted here. Vintage 2026 courts.ms.gov; statutory judgeship allocations are set district-by-district in Miss. Code § 9-7-3 et seq. Counts for the smallest rural districts (22nd, 23rd) are approximate and may reflect single-judgeship statutory allocations.)
Court seats
Ackerman, Carrollton, Vaiden, Grenada, Kosciusko, Louisville, Walthall, Winona

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Mississippi statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
4
53.21 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
3

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Montgomery County, Mississippi 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.