Jury Pool Profile
Obion County, Tennessee
Republican +65 (2024)
- Population
- 30,570
- Median household income
- $53,102
- Unemployment
- 3.7%
Who sits on a jury?
Race & ethnicity
- White alone 24,503 80.2%
- Black or African American alone 3,226 10.6%
- Asian alone 69 0.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native alone 34 0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 40 0.1%
- Some other race alone 675 2.2%
- Two or more races 2,023 6.6%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,614 5.3%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Age distribution
Median age 41.9
- Under 18 6,728 22.0%
- 18–24 2,319 7.6%
- 25–44 7,367 24.1%
- 45–64 7,895 25.8%
- 65 and over 6,261 20.5%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Economic context
Local economy
- Unemployment (12-mo)
- 3.7%
- +0.15 pp vs. state
- County GDP
- $1.7B
- 0.3% of state
- Avg. annual pay
- $47,932
- Establishments
- 751
U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024
Top employment sectors
Average annual employment by supersector
- Manufacturing 3,757 30.8%
- Trade, transportation & utilities 2,436 20.0%
- Education & health services 2,229 18.3%
- Leisure & hospitality 1,293 10.6%
- Professional & business services 634 5.2%
- Public administration 587 4.8%
- Construction 585 4.8%
- Financial activities 425 3.5%
- Other services 164 1.3%
- Natural resources & mining 51 0.4%
- Information 37 0.3%
- Unclassified 1 0.0%
BLS QCEW 2024
Housing
- Home ownership
- 67.1%
- Median gross rent
- $770
- Owner-occupied
- 8,402
- Renter-occupied
- 4,114
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Political composition
Presidential results
2024 presidential · 12,900 votes cast
- Republican 10,596 82.1%
- Democratic 2,221 17.2%
- Other / third-party 83 0.6%
Election results 2024
Languages, households, faith & health
Languages spoken at home
95.4% speak only English at home
- Spanish 1,169 4.0%
- German 61 0.2%
- Tagalog 37 0.1%
- Slavic languages 27 0.1%
- Chinese 19 0.1%
- Korean 6 0.0%
- Other Asian/Pacific 5 0.0%
- French (incl. Cajun) 2 0.0%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Household composition
- Households
- 12,516
- Family households
- 7,668
- 61.3% of households
- Married w/ children
- 5,882
- Single-mother households
- 784
- Veterans
- 1,486
- 6.2% of civilians 18+
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Religious composition
74.6% overall adherence rate
- Evangelical Protestant 18,411 59.8%
- Mainline Protestant 2,313 7.5%
- Black Protestant 1,412 4.6%
- Catholic 826 2.7%
US Religion Census 2020
Health & education
- Health insured
- 91.5%
- With a disability
- 21.8%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 18.1%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Court infrastructure
Court infrastructure
- Trial court
- 27th Judicial District Circuit Court
- Judges
- 2 (Circuit Court judges per district; Chancery + Criminal Court judges separate; vintage 2026 tncourts.gov)
- Court seats
- Dresden, Union City
This judicial district spans multiple countys.
Traffic safety context
Tennessee statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific
- Traffic fatalities
- 2
- 8.39 per 100k drivers
- Fatal crashes
- 2
NHTSA FARS 2023