Jury Pool Profile
Trousdale County, Tennessee
- County seat
- Hartsville
- Judicial district
- 15th Judicial District Circuit Court
- Population (July 2025 estimate)
- 12,623
- Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 11,957.
At a glance
Trousdale County is a 12,623-person venue. The county population is 80% White and 11% Black (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $70,518, $1,489 below the TN state median of $72,007; 14.3% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 6.0% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish. The largest employment sector is Professional & business services, at 18.0% of covered employment, average pay $64,797/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.06%, below the 3.55% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 67% to 79% of the vote across the three. 21% of residents here live in group quarters rather than households, 2,504 people in barracks, dormitories, correctional facilities or nursing homes, so the figures above describe a population substantially larger than the one a summons reaches.
- Population
- 11,957
- Median household income
- $72,747
- Unemployment
- 3.1%
Who sits on a jury?
≥70% White (race-alone) and <20% Black. This county: 80% / 11%.
Trousdale County has a population of 11,957, with a median age of 35.0. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 79.6%; Black residents 11.0%. Independently, 4.1% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.
The median household earns $70,518; 14.3% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 14.5% live below the federal poverty line.
Economic context
Largest sector in BLS QCEW: Professional & business services, 482 jobs; Education & health services, 461, is within 20% of it.
Professional & business services is the largest employment sector at 18.0% of covered employment, followed by Education & health services at 17.3%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.06%, below the Tennessee state average.
Political composition
Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 73%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.
Trousdale County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 79.0% in 2024, 73.4% in 2020, 66.8% in 2016.
Languages, households, faith & health
Family households are 71% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 6.0% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).
6.0% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, German or other West Germanic. Veterans account for 5.0% of the adult civilian population (500 individuals).