Jury Pool Profile

Perry County, Tennessee

Republican +70 (2024)

Population: 8,561
Median household income: $50,489
Unemployment: 5.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 7,896 92.2%
Black or African American alone 43 0.5%
Asian alone 108 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 46 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 30 0.4%
Two or more races 438 5.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 243 2.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 41.6

Under 18 1,925 22.5%
18–24 745 8.7%
25–44 1,868 21.8%
45–64 2,129 24.9%
65 and over 1,894 22.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 5.9%; +2.39 pp vs. state
County GDP: $280.1M; 0.05% of state
Avg. annual pay: $46,146
Establishments: 163

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Manufacturing 450 27.5%
Education & health services 407 24.8%
Trade, transportation & utilities 264 16.1%
Public administration 163 10.0%
Construction 89 5.4%
Leisure & hospitality 75 4.6%
Natural resources & mining 68 4.2%
Financial activities 40 2.4%
Professional & business services 21 1.3%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 75.0%
Median gross rent: $747
Owner-occupied: 2,281
Renter-occupied: 759

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 3,716 votes cast

Republican 3,139 84.5%
Democratic 558 15.0%
Other / third-party 19 0.5%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

93.6% speak only English at home

German 219 2.7%
Other Indo-European 193 2.4%
Spanish 66 0.8%
Other Asian/Pacific 17 0.2%
Arabic 10 0.1%
Slavic languages 7 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 3,040
Family households: 2,175; 71.5% of households
Married w/ children: 1,847
Single-mother households: 63
Veterans: 490; 7.4% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

44.5% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 2,940 35.1%
Mainline Protestant 367 4.4%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 212 2.5%
Black Protestant 202 2.4%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 83.9%
With a disability: 19.5%
Bachelor's or higher: 12.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 32nd Judicial District Circuit Court
Judges: 1 (Circuit Court judges per district; Chancery + Criminal Court judges separate; vintage 2026 tncourts.gov)
Court seats: Centerville, Hohenwald, Linden

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Tennessee statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 1; 15.07 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 1

NHTSA FARS 2023