Jury Pool Profile

Dyer County, Tennessee

Republican +62 (2024)

Population: 36,681
Median household income: $54,973
Unemployment: 3.5%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 28,532 77.8%
Black or African American alone 5,459 14.9%
Asian alone 140 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 25 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 12 0.0%
Some other race alone 592 1.6%
Two or more races 1,921 5.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,404 3.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 40

Under 18 8,754 23.9%
18–24 2,884 7.9%
25–44 8,992 24.5%
45–64 9,622 26.2%
65 and over 6,429 17.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 3.5%; -0.04 pp vs. state
County GDP: $2.4B; 0.43% of state
Avg. annual pay: $54,348
Establishments: 908

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Manufacturing 4,875 28.9%
Education & health services 3,442 20.4%
Trade, transportation & utilities 3,425 20.3%
Leisure & hospitality 1,595 9.5%
Professional & business services 956 5.7%
Construction 842 5.0%
Public administration 783 4.6%
Financial activities 573 3.4%
Other services 255 1.5%
Natural resources & mining 55 0.3%
Information 47 0.3%
Unclassified 11 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 62.4%
Median gross rent: $760
Owner-occupied: 9,285
Renter-occupied: 5,599

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 14,394 votes cast

Republican 11,603 80.6%
Democratic 2,707 18.8%
Other / third-party 84 0.6%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

97.8% speak only English at home

Spanish 525 1.5%
Arabic 60 0.2%
French (incl. Cajun) 42 0.1%
Other Asian/Pacific 40 0.1%
Vietnamese 39 0.1%
Chinese 24 0.1%
Other Indo-European 14 0.0%
Other 8 0.0%
Korean 4 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 14,884
Family households: 9,329; 62.7% of households
Married w/ children: 6,296
Single-mother households: 1,665
Veterans: 1,884; 6.8% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

61.0% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 17,439 47.4%
Mainline Protestant 2,524 6.9%
Black Protestant 1,222 3.3%
Catholic 721 2.0%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 559 1.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 90.2%
With a disability: 17.1%
Bachelor's or higher: 21.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 29th Judicial District Circuit Court
Judges: 2 (Circuit Court judges per district; Chancery + Criminal Court judges separate; vintage 2026 tncourts.gov)
Court seats: Dyersburg, Tiptonville

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Tennessee statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 3; 10.74 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 3

NHTSA FARS 2023