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Jury Pool Profile

Loudon County, Tennessee

Republican +53.0 (2024)
County seat
Loudon
Judicial district
9th Judicial District Circuit Court
Population (July 2025 estimate)
63,764
Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 58,580.

At a glance

Loudon County is a 63,764-person venue. The county population is 87% White (Census race-alone categories). 10% identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race. Median household income is $84,882, $12,875 above the TN state median of $72,007; 29.4% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 8.8% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish. The largest employment sector is Trade, transportation & utilities, at 28.7% of covered employment, average pay $50,226/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.16%, below the 3.55% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 74% to 76% of the vote across the three.

Population
58,580
Median household income
$84,185
Unemployment
3.2%

Who sits on a jury?

Predominantly White

≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 87% / 1%.

Loudon County has a population of 58,580, with a median age of 48.8. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 87.2%; Black residents 1.3%. Independently, 10.4% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.

The median household earns $84,882; 29.4% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 9.0% live below the federal poverty line.

Race & ethnicity
  • White (non-Hispanic) 49,910 85.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 6,095 10.4%
  • Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 704 1.2%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 515 0.9%
  • Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 1,072 1.8%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 34 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 0 0.0%
  • Some other race (non-Hispanic) 250 0.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Age distribution

Median age 48.8

  • Under 18 11,121 19.0%
  • 18–24 3,645 6.2%
  • 25–44 11,641 19.9%
  • 45–64 16,050 27.4%
  • 65 and over 16,123 27.5%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Income & poverty
Median household income
$84,882
90% interval $77,705–$92,059
+$12,875 vs TN · 7th of 95
Below poverty line
9.0%
90% interval 7.1%–10.9%
−4.3 pp vs TN · 88th of 95

U.S. Census SAIPE 2024

Economic context

Trade & transportation anchored

Largest sector in BLS QCEW: Trade, transportation & utilities, about 29% of covered jobs.

Trade, transportation & utilities is the largest employment sector at 28.7% of covered employment, followed by Manufacturing at 20.1%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.16%, below the Tennessee state average.

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.2%
−0.39 pp vs. state
County GDP
$3.1B
0.56% of state
Avg. annual pay
$56,394
Establishments
1,405

U.S. BLS 2026M07 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2025

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Trade, transportation & utilities 5,171 28.7%
  • Manufacturing 3,628 20.1%
  • Education & health services 2,842 15.8%
  • Leisure & hospitality 2,345 13.0%
  • Professional & business services 1,040 5.8%
  • Construction 841 4.7%
  • Public administration 668 3.7%
  • Natural resources & mining 526 2.9%
  • Financial activities 506 2.8%
  • Other services 354 2.0%
  • Information 80 0.4%
  • Unclassified 12 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2025

Housing
Home ownership
80.3%
+13.4 pp vs TN · 17th of 95
Median gross rent
$1,062
−$127 vs TN · 16th of 95
Owner-occupied
19,311
Renter-occupied
4,745

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Local economy in 3 reads
  • Moderately concentrated

    Top three sectors employ 65% of the county workforce. Substantial intra-sector overlap among panelists is likely; confirm employer relationships before sector-specific framing.

  • Moderate wage spread

    Highest-paid sector (Information, $106,077/yr) pays 3.9× the lowest (Leisure & hospitality, $26,947/yr). Expect meaningful income variation across the panel.

  • Mixed business scale

    Average establishment employs 13 workers, a mix of institutional employers and small businesses. Both employed-by-large-institution and small-business-owner perspectives are likely on the panel.

BLS QCEW 2025

Political composition

Consistently strongly Republican

Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 75%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.

Loudon County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 76.0% in 2024, 74.0% in 2020, 75.5% in 2016.

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 33,209 votes cast

  • Republican
  • Democratic
Presidential vote share by year
YearRepublicanDemocratic
201675.5%21.1%
202074.0%23.7%
202476.0%23.0%
  • Republican 25,226 76.0%
  • Democratic 7,625 23.0%
  • Other / third-party 358 1.1%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Family-dominant, English-speaking

Family households are 72% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 8.8% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).

8.8% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, German or other West Germanic, Vietnamese. Veterans account for 8.4% of the adult civilian population (3,976 individuals).

Languages spoken at home

91.2% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 4,057 7.3%
  • German or other West Germanic 176 0.3%
  • Vietnamese 92 0.2%
  • Arabic 53 0.1%
  • Tagalog 44 0.1%
  • Russian, Polish, or other Slavic 42 0.1%
  • Chinese 29 0.1%
  • Korean 14 0.0%
  • French, Haitian, or Cajun 9 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Household composition
Households
24,056
Family households
17,230
71.6% of households
Married couples w/ children
3,843
22.3% of families
Single-mother families
691
4.0% of families
Veterans
3,976
8.4% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Religious composition

55.0% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 22,740 41.4%
  • Mainline Protestant 2,923 5.3%
  • Catholic 2,247 4.1%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,893 3.4%
  • Black Protestant 226 0.4%
  • Orthodox 150 0.3%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
91.2%
±1.4 pp
Uninsured
8.8%
±1.4 pp
63rd of 95
With a disability
14.8%
±1.3 pp
78th of 95
Bachelor's or higher
29.4%
±1.9 pp
−1.7 pp vs TN · 12th of 95
Uninsured, under 65 (2024)
11.3%
90% interval 10.2%–12.4% · Census SAHIE

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

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
9th Judicial District Circuit Court
Judges
3 (Circuit Court judges per district; Chancery + Criminal Court judges separate; vintage 2026 tncourts.gov)
Court seats
Decatur, Kingston, Loudon, Wartburg

This judicial district spans multiple counties.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Loudon totals, 2024 — the per-100k rate is based on 10 recorded deaths, too few to be statistically reliable

Traffic fatalities
10
21.07 per 100k adults (18+)
Fatal crashes
10

NHTSA FARS 2024

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Loudon 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 2024 · U.S. BLS 2026M07 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2025 · Election results 2024 · NHTSA FARS 2024 · US Religion Census 2020.

Data sources