Jury Pool Profile
Quitman County, Mississippi
Democratic +31 (2024)
- Population
- 5,908
- Median household income
- $32,131
- Unemployment
- 5.1%
Who sits on a jury?
Race & ethnicity
- White alone 1,475 25.0%
- Black or African American alone 4,267 72.2%
- Asian alone 9 0.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native alone 17 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
- Some other race alone 1 0.0%
- Two or more races 139 2.4%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 26 0.4%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Age distribution
Median age 41
- Under 18 1,360 23.0%
- 18–24 480 8.1%
- 25–44 1,421 24.1%
- 45–64 1,570 26.6%
- 65 and over 1,077 18.2%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Economic context
Local economy
- Unemployment (12-mo)
- 5.1%
- +1.36 pp vs. state
- County GDP
- $118.9M
- 0.08% of state
- Avg. annual pay
- $35,517
- Establishments
- 144
U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024
Top employment sectors
Average annual employment by supersector
- Education & health services 418 41.8%
- Public administration 169 16.9%
- Trade, transportation & utilities 158 15.8%
- Natural resources & mining 98 9.8%
- Leisure & hospitality 60 6.0%
- Financial activities 50 5.0%
- Professional & business services 28 2.8%
- Other services 15 1.5%
- Information 3 0.3%
BLS QCEW 2024
Housing
- Home ownership
- 61.9%
- Median gross rent
- $650
- Owner-occupied
- 1,641
- Renter-occupied
- 1,012
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Political composition
Presidential results
2024 presidential · 2,677 votes cast
- Democratic 1,725 64.4%
- Republican 902 33.7%
- Other / third-party 50 1.9%
Election results 2024
Languages, households, faith & health
Languages spoken at home
99.1% speak only English at home
- Other 30 0.5%
- Tagalog 9 0.2%
- Spanish 8 0.1%
- German 4 0.1%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Household composition
- Households
- 2,653
- Family households
- 1,660
- 62.6% of households
- Married w/ children
- 805
- Single-mother households
- 320
- Veterans
- 271
- 6% of civilians 18+
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Religious composition
60.6% overall adherence rate
- Evangelical Protestant 2,144 34.7%
- Black Protestant 1,098 17.8%
- Mainline Protestant 335 5.4%
- Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 168 2.7%
US Religion Census 2020
Health & education
- Health insured
- 87.2%
- With a disability
- 18.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 15.2%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Court infrastructure
Court infrastructure
- Trial court
- 11th 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
- Clarksdale, Cleveland, Rosedale, Marks, Tunica
This judicial district spans multiple countys.
Traffic safety context
Mississippi statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific
- Traffic fatalities
- 5
- 109.94 per 100k drivers
- Fatal crashes
- 4
NHTSA FARS 2023