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Jury Pool Profile

Campbell County, Tennessee

Republican +69.7 (2024)
County seat
Jacksboro
Judicial district
8th Judicial District Circuit Court
Population (July 2025 estimate)
40,290
Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 39,761.

At a glance

Campbell County is a 40,290-person venue. The county population is 96% White (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $54,150, $17,857 below the TN state median of $72,007; 12.7% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 1.1% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish. The largest employment sector is Education & health services, at 23.2% of covered employment, average pay $48,019/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.79%, above the 3.55% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 79% to 84% of the vote across the three.

Population
39,761
Median household income
$51,557
Unemployment
3.8%

Who sits on a jury?

Predominantly White

≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 96% / 1%.

Campbell County has a population of 39,761, with a median age of 44.2. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 95.8%; Black residents 0.5%. Independently, 1.6% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.

The median household earns $54,150; 12.7% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 18.9% live below the federal poverty line.

Race & ethnicity
  • White (non-Hispanic) 38,035 95.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 636 1.6%
  • Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 190 0.5%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 74 0.2%
  • Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 776 2.0%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 5 0.0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 14 0.0%
  • Some other race (non-Hispanic) 31 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Age distribution

Median age 44.2

  • Under 18 8,067 20.3%
  • 18–24 2,782 7.0%
  • 25–44 9,359 23.5%
  • 45–64 11,165 28.1%
  • 65 and over 8,388 21.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Income & poverty
Median household income
$54,150
90% interval $50,321–$57,979
−$17,857 vs TN · 77th of 95
Below poverty line
18.9%
90% interval 15.3%–22.5%
+5.6 pp vs TN · 13th of 95

U.S. Census SAIPE 2024

Economic context

Led by healthcare & education and trade & transportation

Largest sector in BLS QCEW: Education & health services, 2,165 jobs; Trade, transportation & utilities, 1,954, is within 20% of it.

Education & health services is the largest employment sector at 23.2% of covered employment, followed by Trade, transportation & utilities at 21.0%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.79%, above the Tennessee state average.

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.8%
+0.24 pp vs. state
County GDP
$1.4B
0.26% of state
Avg. annual pay
$44,572
Establishments
716

U.S. BLS 2026M07 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2025

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 2,165 23.2%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 1,954 21.0%
  • Leisure & hospitality 1,261 13.5%
  • Manufacturing 1,195 12.8%
  • Professional & business services 890 9.6%
  • Public administration 773 8.3%
  • Construction 438 4.7%
  • Financial activities 355 3.8%
  • Other services 171 1.8%
  • Natural resources & mining 63 0.7%
  • Information 49 0.5%
  • Unclassified 2 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2025

Housing
Home ownership
69.2%
+2.3 pp vs TN · 77th of 95
Median gross rent
$716
−$473 vs TN · 82nd of 95
Owner-occupied
11,893
Renter-occupied
5,293

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Local economy in 3 reads
  • Moderately concentrated

    Top three sectors employ 58% of the county workforce. Substantial intra-sector overlap among panelists is likely; confirm employer relationships before sector-specific framing.

  • Compressed wage spread

    Highest-paid sector pays only 2.2× the lowest ($59,135 vs $27,422/yr), a relatively flat local wage distribution.

  • Mixed business scale

    Average establishment employs 13 workers, a mix of institutional employers and small businesses. Both employed-by-large-institution and small-business-owner perspectives are likely on the panel.

BLS QCEW 2025

Political composition

Consistently strongly Republican

Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 82%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.

Campbell County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 84.5% in 2024, 82.6% in 2020, 78.9% in 2016.

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 15,528 votes cast

  • Republican
  • Democratic
Presidential vote share by year
YearRepublicanDemocratic
201678.9%18.0%
202082.6%16.3%
202484.5%14.8%
  • Republican 13,115 84.5%
  • Democratic 2,305 14.8%
  • Other / third-party 108 0.7%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Family-majority, English-speaking

Family households are 65% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 1.1% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).

1.1% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, German or other West Germanic, French, Haitian, or Cajun. Veterans account for 8.1% of the adult civilian population (2,574 individuals).

Languages spoken at home

98.9% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 299 0.8%
  • German or other West Germanic 48 0.1%
  • French, Haitian, or Cajun 20 0.1%
  • Chinese 13 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Household composition
Households
17,186
Family households
11,240
65.4% of households
Married couples w/ children
2,298
20.4% of families
Single-mother families
843
7.5% of families
Veterans
2,574
8.1% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Religious composition

40.2% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 12,938 32.9%
  • Mainline Protestant 1,124 2.9%
  • Black Protestant 840 2.1%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 673 1.7%
  • Catholic 212 0.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
91.3%
±1.3 pp
Uninsured
8.7%
±1.3 pp
64th of 95
With a disability
25.9%
±1.9 pp
3rd of 95
Bachelor's or higher
12.7%
±2 pp
−18.4 pp vs TN · 86th of 95
Uninsured, under 65 (2024)
11.5%
90% interval 10.3%–12.7% · Census SAHIE

The under-65 uninsured rate is not comparable to the ACS insurance figures, which cover all ages.

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
8th Judicial District Circuit Court
Judges
3 (Circuit Court judges per district; Chancery + Criminal Court judges separate; vintage 2026 tncourts.gov)
Court seats
Huntsville, Jacksboro, Jamestown, Maynardville, Tazewell

This judicial district spans multiple counties.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Campbell totals, 2024 — the per-100k rate is based on 7 recorded deaths, too few to be statistically reliable

Traffic fatalities
7
22.09 per 100k adults (18+)
Fatal crashes
6

NHTSA FARS 2024

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Campbell County, Tennessee 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 2024 · U.S. BLS 2026M07 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2025 · Election results 2024 · NHTSA FARS 2024 · US Religion Census 2020.

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