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Jury Pool Profile

Morgan County, Tennessee

Republican +74 (2024)
Population
21,193
Median household income
$57,408
Unemployment
4.0%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 19,625 92.6%
  • Black or African American alone 974 4.6%
  • Asian alone 42 0.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 18 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 5 0.0%
  • Some other race alone 139 0.7%
  • Two or more races 390 1.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 378 1.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 42.5

  • Under 18 4,039 19.1%
  • 18–24 1,615 7.6%
  • 25–44 5,549 26.2%
  • 45–64 5,983 28.2%
  • 65 and over 4,007 18.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.0%
+0.52 pp vs. state
County GDP
$461.2M
0.08% of state
Avg. annual pay
$44,908
Establishments
245

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Education & health services 1,288 35.6%
  • Public administration 791 21.9%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 437 12.1%
  • Professional & business services 427 11.8%
  • Manufacturing 273 7.5%
  • Leisure & hospitality 192 5.3%
  • Other services 40 1.1%
  • Financial activities 32 0.9%
  • Construction 26 0.7%
  • Information 24 0.7%
  • Unclassified 1 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
84.3%
Median gross rent
$742
Owner-occupied
6,060
Renter-occupied
1,128

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 8,560 votes cast

  • Republican 7,427 86.8%
  • Democratic 1,054 12.3%
  • Other / third-party 79 0.9%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

95.3% speak only English at home

  • German 607 3.0%
  • Spanish 329 1.6%
  • Other 8 0.0%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 3 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
7,188
Family households
5,034
70.0% of households
Married w/ children
4,013
Single-mother households
214
Veterans
1,355
7.9% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

52.3% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 10,653 50.6%
  • Mainline Protestant 320 1.5%
  • Catholic 32 0.2%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1 0.0%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
89.7%
With a disability
21.8%
Bachelor's or higher
13.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

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 countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Tennessee statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
7
40.81 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
7

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

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