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Jury Pool Profile

Lawrence County, Tennessee

Republican +69 (2024)
Population
44,901
Median household income
$53,233
Unemployment
4.3%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 41,952 93.4%
  • Black or African American alone 595 1.3%
  • Asian alone 106 0.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 8 0.0%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 237 0.5%
  • Two or more races 2,003 4.5%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,202 2.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 39

  • Under 18 11,268 25.1%
  • 18–24 3,425 7.6%
  • 25–44 10,875 24.2%
  • 45–64 11,392 25.4%
  • 65 and over 7,941 17.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.3%
+0.75 pp vs. state
County GDP
$1.6B
0.28% of state
Avg. annual pay
$45,770
Establishments
931

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Trade, transportation & utilities 3,228 27.3%
  • Education & health services 2,416 20.4%
  • Manufacturing 2,236 18.9%
  • Leisure & hospitality 1,322 11.2%
  • Public administration 637 5.4%
  • Construction 575 4.9%
  • Professional & business services 557 4.7%
  • Financial activities 364 3.1%
  • Natural resources & mining 222 1.9%
  • Other services 170 1.4%
  • Information 83 0.7%
  • Unclassified 8 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
76.1%
Median gross rent
$736
Owner-occupied
12,718
Renter-occupied
3,986

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 19,533 votes cast

  • Republican 16,429 84.1%
  • Democratic 2,939 15.0%
  • Other / third-party 165 0.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

95.1% speak only English at home

  • German 1,298 3.1%
  • Spanish 614 1.5%
  • Slavic languages 49 0.1%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 41 0.1%
  • Other Indo-European 24 0.1%
  • Vietnamese 16 0.0%
  • Korean 12 0.0%
  • Tagalog 12 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
16,704
Family households
11,365
68.0% of households
Married w/ children
8,270
Single-mother households
1,225
Veterans
1,916
5.7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

61.0% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 22,063 50.0%
  • Mainline Protestant 2,458 5.6%
  • Catholic 1,265 2.9%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 596 1.3%
  • Black Protestant 550 1.2%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
85.1%
With a disability
17.8%
Bachelor's or higher
15.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
22nd Judicial District Circuit Court
Judges
3 (Circuit Court judges per district; Chancery + Criminal Court judges separate; vintage 2026 tncourts.gov)
Court seats
Columbia, Lawrenceburg, Pulaski, Waynesboro

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Tennessee statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
8
23.79 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
7

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

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