Hamblen County, Tennessee

• White (non-Hispanic) 50,517 76.9%
• Hispanic or Latino (any race) 9,926 15.1%
• Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 1,909 2.9%
• Asian (non-Hispanic) 661 1.0%
• Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 2,039 3.1%
• American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 43 0.1%
• Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 376 0.6%
• Some other race (non-Hispanic) 198 0.3%

• Under 18 15,706 23.9%
• 18–24 5,120 7.8%
• 25–44 16,026 24.4%
• 45–64 17,067 26.0%
• 65 and over 11,750 17.9%

Median household income

$60,725

90% interval $55,408–$66,042

−$11,282 vs TN · 53rd of 95

Below poverty line

14.8%

90% interval 12.1%–17.5%

+1.5 pp vs TN · 42nd of 95

Unemployment (12-mo)

3.7%

+0.12 pp vs. state

County GDP

$4.6B

0.83% of state

Avg. annual pay

$52,851

Establishments

1,533

• Manufacturing 9,928 30.0%
• Trade, transportation & utilities 6,535 19.7%
• Education & health services 6,173 18.6%
• Professional & business services 3,074 9.3%
• Leisure & hospitality 3,031 9.2%
• Construction 1,426 4.3%
• Public administration 1,080 3.3%
• Other services 766 2.3%
• Financial activities 694 2.1%
• Natural resources & mining 224 0.7%
• Information 187 0.6%
• Unclassified 6 0.0%

Home ownership

69.8%

+2.9 pp vs TN · 76th of 95

Median gross rent

$857

−$332 vs TN · 38th of 95

Owner-occupied

18,239

Renter-occupied

7,907

• Concentrated

  Top three sectors employ 68% of the county workforce. Most panelists likely share employer relationships within these sectors, surface those connections early in voir dire before any institutional-defendant or sector-specific framing.

• Moderate wage spread

  Highest-paid sector (Information, $88,333/yr) pays 3.8× the lowest (Leisure & hospitality, $23,363/yr). Expect meaningful income variation across the panel.

• Institutional employer scale

  Average establishment employs 22 workers, typical of an institutional-employer economy where large hospitals, plants, schools, and government agencies dominate. Expect many panelists to share an employer rather than work for themselves.

• Republican 20,154 79.0%
• Democratic 5,132 20.1%
• Other / third-party 215 0.8%

• Spanish 7,166 11.6%
• Russian, Polish, or other Slavic 95 0.2%
• Chinese 90 0.1%
• German or other West Germanic 83 0.1%
• Tagalog 61 0.1%
• French, Haitian, or Cajun 60 0.1%
• Korean 36 0.1%

Households

26,146

Family households

17,338

66.3% of households

Married couples w/ children

4,692

27.1% of families

Single-mother families

1,785

10.3% of families

Veterans

4,299

8.6% of civilians 18+

• Evangelical Protestant 36,410 56.5%
• Mainline Protestant 5,035 7.8%
• Catholic 2,974 4.6%
• Black Protestant 1,694 2.6%
• Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,419 2.2%

Health insured

87.2%

±1.2 pp

Uninsured

12.8%

±1.2 pp

15th of 95

With a disability

19.5%

±1.5 pp

40th of 95

Bachelor's or higher

20.0%

±1.9 pp

−11.1 pp vs TN · 41st of 95

Uninsured, under 65 (2024)

13.1%

90% interval 11.8%–14.4% · Census SAHIE

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

Trial court

3rd Judicial District Circuit Court

Judges

3 (Circuit Court judges per district; Chancery + Criminal Court judges separate; vintage 2026 tncourts.gov)

Court seats

Greeneville, Morristown, Rogersville, Sneedville

This judicial district spans multiple counties.

Traffic fatalities

16

32.02 per 100k adults (18+)

Fatal crashes

15