Jury Pool Profile

Hawkins County, Tennessee

Republican +69 (2024)

Population: 57,446
Median household income: $55,278
Unemployment: 4.1%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 54,282 94.5%
Black or African American alone 694 1.2%
Asian alone 280 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 33 0.1%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 229 0.4%
Two or more races 1,928 3.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,058 1.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 45.9

Under 18 11,046 19.2%
18–24 4,250 7.4%
25–44 12,731 22.2%
45–64 16,983 29.6%
65 and over 12,436 21.6%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 4.1%; +0.58 pp vs. state
County GDP: $2.4B; 0.43% of state
Avg. annual pay: $55,373
Establishments: 876

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Manufacturing 3,757 31.2%
Education & health services 2,198 18.2%
Trade, transportation & utilities 2,086 17.3%
Leisure & hospitality 1,214 10.1%
Construction 982 8.1%
Professional & business services 674 5.6%
Public administration 568 4.7%
Financial activities 237 2.0%
Other services 209 1.7%
Natural resources & mining 81 0.7%
Information 48 0.4%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 79.5%
Median gross rent: $744
Owner-occupied: 18,350
Renter-occupied: 4,740

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 26,266 votes cast

Republican 22,066 84.0%
Democratic 3,987 15.2%
Other / third-party 213 0.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

98.4% speak only English at home

Spanish 605 1.1%
Other Indo-European 72 0.1%
French (incl. Cajun) 54 0.1%
German 47 0.1%
Other Asian/Pacific 41 0.1%
Slavic languages 17 0.0%
Arabic 16 0.0%
Korean 13 0.0%
Chinese 6 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 23,090
Family households: 16,027; 69.4% of households
Married w/ children: 11,771
Single-mother households: 1,401
Veterans: 3,727; 8% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

53.7% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 24,164 42.6%
Mainline Protestant 3,348 5.9%
Black Protestant 2,192 3.9%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 641 1.1%
Catholic 125 0.2%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 90.0%
With a disability: 23.0%
Bachelor's or higher: 16.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

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

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Tennessee statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 5; 10.78 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 5

NHTSA FARS 2023