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Jury Pool Profile

Hardeman County, Tennessee

Republican +24 (2024)
Population
25,477
Median household income
$46,173
Unemployment
5.3%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 13,772 54.1%
  • Black or African American alone 10,245 40.2%
  • Asian alone 115 0.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 21 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 5 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 170 0.7%
  • Two or more races 1,149 4.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 530 2.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 40.4

  • Under 18 4,982 19.6%
  • 18–24 2,139 8.4%
  • 25–44 7,107 27.9%
  • 45–64 6,521 25.6%
  • 65 and over 4,728 18.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
5.3%
+1.77 pp vs. state
County GDP
$820.8M
0.15% of state
Avg. annual pay
$51,533
Establishments
398

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Manufacturing 1,822 27.7%
  • Education & health services 1,754 26.7%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 943 14.3%
  • Public administration 451 6.9%
  • Leisure & hospitality 338 5.1%
  • Construction 161 2.4%
  • Financial activities 151 2.3%
  • Other services 101 1.5%
  • Natural resources & mining 65 1.0%
  • Information 30 0.5%
  • Professional & business services 26 0.4%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
71.2%
Median gross rent
$818
Owner-occupied
6,439
Renter-occupied
2,610

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 9,399 votes cast

  • Republican 5,793 61.6%
  • Democratic 3,527 37.5%
  • Other / third-party 79 0.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

97.2% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 437 1.8%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 81 0.3%
  • German 36 0.1%
  • Arabic 35 0.1%
  • Other Indo-European 30 0.1%
  • Other 21 0.1%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 18 0.1%
  • Tagalog 14 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
9,049
Family households
5,621
62.1% of households
Married w/ children
3,639
Single-mother households
714
Veterans
1,529
7.5% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

58.8% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 11,283 44.3%
  • Black Protestant 2,786 10.9%
  • Mainline Protestant 631 2.5%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 146 0.6%
  • Catholic 125 0.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
91.7%
With a disability
21.6%
Bachelor's or higher
11.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
25th Judicial District Circuit Court
Judges
3 (Circuit Court judges per district; Chancery + Criminal Court judges separate; vintage 2026 tncourts.gov)
Court seats
Bolivar, Covington, Ripley, Selmer, Somerville

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Tennessee statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
8
39.03 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
8

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Hardeman 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.