Jury Pool Profile
Carroll County, Tennessee
- County seat
- Huntingdon
- Judicial district
- 24th Judicial District Circuit Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 29,200
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 28,641.
At a glance
Carroll County is a 29,200-person venue. The county population is 84% White and 8% Black (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $55,245, $16,762 below the TN state median of $72,007; 18.1% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 2.0% 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 31.5% of covered employment, average pay $46,836/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 4.23%, above the 3.55% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 75% to 80% of the vote across the three.
- Population
- 28,641
- Median household income
- $51,787
- Unemployment
- 4.2%
Who sits on a jury?
≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 84% / 8%.
Carroll County has a population of 28,641, with a median age of 41.3. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 84.5%; Black residents 8.4%. Independently, 3.1% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $55,245; 18.1% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 16.5% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
Largest sector in BLS QCEW, even counting every withheld job toward the other sectors: Education & health services, about 31% of covered jobs.
Education & health services is the largest employment sector at 31.5% of covered employment, followed by Trade, transportation & utilities at 17.6%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 4.23%, above the Tennessee state average.
Political composition
Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 77%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.
Carroll County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 80.3% in 2024, 77.3% in 2020, 74.8% in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 65% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 2.0% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
2.0% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, Chinese, German or other West Germanic. Veterans account for 9.1% of the adult civilian population (2,038 individuals).