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Jury Pool Profile

Sevier County, Tennessee

Republican +61 (2024)
Population
98,802
Median household income
$63,829
Unemployment
3.5%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 86,681 87.7%
  • Black or African American alone 862 0.9%
  • Asian alone 1,179 1.2%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 187 0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 50 0.1%
  • Some other race alone 4,279 4.3%
  • Two or more races 5,564 5.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 8,822 8.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 43.6

  • Under 18 20,658 20.9%
  • 18–24 7,184 7.3%
  • 25–44 23,157 23.4%
  • 45–64 28,105 28.4%
  • 65 and over 19,698 19.9%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.5%
-0.07 pp vs. state
County GDP
$7.8B
1.38% of state
Avg. annual pay
$43,711
Establishments
3,560

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Leisure & hospitality 23,812 44.3%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 11,713 21.8%
  • Education & health services 4,653 8.7%
  • Professional & business services 2,962 5.5%
  • Construction 2,861 5.3%
  • Public administration 2,226 4.1%
  • Financial activities 1,771 3.3%
  • Other services 879 1.6%
  • Information 243 0.5%
  • Unclassified 28 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
72.0%
Median gross rent
$1,013
Owner-occupied
28,230
Renter-occupied
10,991

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 43,970 votes cast

  • Republican 35,207 80.1%
  • Democratic 8,322 18.9%
  • Other / third-party 441 1.0%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

90.4% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 6,596 7.1%
  • Other Indo-European 924 1.0%
  • Slavic languages 483 0.5%
  • Arabic 281 0.3%
  • German 279 0.3%
  • Chinese 157 0.2%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 135 0.1%
  • French (incl. Cajun) 66 0.1%
  • Tagalog 27 0.0%
  • Other 14 0.0%
  • Korean 3 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
39,221
Family households
26,585
67.8% of households
Married w/ children
20,210
Single-mother households
1,859
Veterans
7,120
9.1% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

58.9% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 45,225 46.0%
  • Mainline Protestant 5,136 5.2%
  • Catholic 5,068 5.2%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 1,271 1.3%
  • Black Protestant 1,198 1.2%
  • Orthodox 50 0.1%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
86.7%
With a disability
16.3%
Bachelor's or higher
21.4%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
4th Judicial District Circuit Court
Judges
3 (Circuit Court judges per district; Chancery + Criminal Court judges separate; vintage 2026 tncourts.gov)
Court seats
Dandridge, Newport, Rutledge, Sevierville

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Tennessee statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
23
29.43 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
22

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

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