Jury Pool Profile
Unicoi County, Tennessee
Republican +62 (2024)
- Population
- 17,779
- Median household income
- $50,381
- Unemployment
- 4.5%
Who sits on a jury?
Race & ethnicity
- White alone 16,447 92.5%
- Black or African American alone 82 0.5%
- Asian alone 29 0.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native alone 58 0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
- Some other race alone 117 0.7%
- Two or more races 1,046 5.9%
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 1,143 6.4%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Age distribution
Median age 47.4
- Under 18 3,245 18.3%
- 18–24 1,368 7.7%
- 25–44 3,950 22.2%
- 45–64 5,111 28.7%
- 65 and over 4,105 23.1%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Economic context
Local economy
- Unemployment (12-mo)
- 4.5%
- +0.97 pp vs. state
- County GDP
- $813.1M
- 0.14% of state
- Avg. annual pay
- $56,936
- Establishments
- 338
U.S. BLS 2026M02 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2024
Top employment sectors
Average annual employment by supersector
- Manufacturing 1,800 35.7%
- Education & health services 1,116 22.1%
- Trade, transportation & utilities 691 13.7%
- Leisure & hospitality 431 8.5%
- Public administration 371 7.4%
- Professional & business services 175 3.5%
- Financial activities 99 2.0%
- Other services 97 1.9%
- Construction 23 0.5%
- Information 9 0.2%
BLS QCEW 2024
Housing
- Home ownership
- 72.8%
- Median gross rent
- $665
- Owner-occupied
- 5,678
- Renter-occupied
- 2,125
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Political composition
Presidential results
2024 presidential · 8,541 votes cast
- Republican 6,876 80.5%
- Democratic 1,578 18.5%
- Other / third-party 87 1.0%
Election results 2024
Languages, households, faith & health
Languages spoken at home
95.0% speak only English at home
- Spanish 813 4.8%
- German 32 0.2%
- Other 6 0.0%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Household composition
- Households
- 7,803
- Family households
- 4,795
- 61.5% of households
- Married w/ children
- 3,734
- Single-mother households
- 398
- Veterans
- 1,310
- 9% of civilians 18+
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Religious composition
37.5% overall adherence rate
- Evangelical Protestant 5,188 28.9%
- Mainline Protestant 997 5.6%
- Catholic 379 2.1%
- Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 154 0.9%
US Religion Census 2020
Health & education
- Health insured
- 91.0%
- With a disability
- 19.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
- 20.0%
U.S. Census ACS 2023
Court infrastructure
Court infrastructure
- Trial court
- 1st Judicial District Circuit Court
- Judges
- 3 (Circuit Court judges per district; Chancery + Criminal Court judges separate; vintage 2026 tncourts.gov)
- Court seats
- Elizabethton, Erwin, Jonesborough, Mountain City
This judicial district spans multiple countys.
Traffic safety context
Tennessee statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific
- Traffic fatalities
- 2
- 13.76 per 100k drivers
- Fatal crashes
- 1
NHTSA FARS 2023