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Jury Pool Profile

Decatur County, Tennessee

Republican +69 (2024)
Population
11,499
Median household income
$46,190
Unemployment
4.4%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 10,530 91.6%
  • Black or African American alone 353 3.1%
  • Asian alone 108 0.9%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 9 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 67 0.6%
  • Two or more races 432 3.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 406 3.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 45.9

  • Under 18 2,346 20.4%
  • 18–24 802 7.0%
  • 25–44 2,462 21.4%
  • 45–64 3,166 27.5%
  • 65 and over 2,723 23.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.4%
+0.91 pp vs. state
County GDP
$456.7M
0.08% of state
Avg. annual pay
$46,601
Establishments
299

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 1,019 28.6%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 556 15.6%
  • Manufacturing 556 15.6%
  • Professional & business services 320 9.0%
  • Leisure & hospitality 298 8.4%
  • Public administration 235 6.6%
  • Construction 197 5.5%
  • Other services 153 4.3%
  • Natural resources & mining 46 1.3%
  • Financial activities 3 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
75.0%
Median gross rent
$716
Owner-occupied
3,328
Renter-occupied
1,111

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 5,466 votes cast

  • Republican 4,596 84.1%
  • Democratic 819 15.0%
  • Other / third-party 51 0.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

97.8% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 125 1.1%
  • Other Indo-European 82 0.8%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 14 0.1%
  • Tagalog 10 0.1%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 7 0.1%
  • Chinese 3 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
4,439
Family households
2,976
67.0% of households
Married w/ children
2,356
Single-mother households
162
Veterans
546
6% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

55.9% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 5,256 46.0%
  • Mainline Protestant 781 6.8%
  • Black Protestant 302 2.6%
  • Catholic 50 0.4%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
89.6%
With a disability
17.6%
Bachelor's or higher
15.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
24th Judicial District Circuit Court
Judges
2 (Circuit Court judges per district; Chancery + Criminal Court judges separate; vintage 2026 tncourts.gov)
Court seats
Camden, Decaturville, Huntingdon, Paris, Savannah

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Tennessee statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
3
32.78 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
3

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Decatur 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 2023 · U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024 · Election results 2024 · NHTSA FARS 2023 · US Religion Census 2020.