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Jury Pool Profile

White County, Tennessee

Republican +67 (2024)
Population
27,764
Median household income
$52,206
Unemployment
4.3%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity
  • White alone 25,842 93.1%
  • Black or African American alone 336 1.2%
  • Asian alone 100 0.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native alone 102 0.4%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 97 0.3%
  • Some other race alone 178 0.6%
  • Two or more races 1,109 4.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 837 3.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 43.3

  • Under 18 6,037 21.7%
  • 18–24 1,813 6.5%
  • 25–44 6,737 24.3%
  • 45–64 7,433 26.8%
  • 65 and over 5,744 20.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
4.3%
+0.77 pp vs. state
County GDP
$1.1B
0.19% of state
Avg. annual pay
$45,063
Establishments
595

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Manufacturing 1,858 26.0%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 1,762 24.6%
  • Education & health services 1,201 16.8%
  • Professional & business services 666 9.3%
  • Leisure & hospitality 624 8.7%
  • Public administration 425 5.9%
  • Construction 226 3.2%
  • Financial activities 168 2.3%
  • Natural resources & mining 99 1.4%
  • Other services 82 1.1%
  • Information 42 0.6%
  • Unclassified 2 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing
Home ownership
77.7%
Median gross rent
$838
Owner-occupied
8,553
Renter-occupied
2,448

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 12,931 votes cast

  • Republican 10,717 82.9%
  • Democratic 2,105 16.3%
  • Other / third-party 109 0.8%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

97.1% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 468 1.8%
  • German 189 0.7%
  • Other Asian/Pacific 49 0.2%
  • Slavic languages 27 0.1%
  • Other Indo-European 13 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition
Households
11,001
Family households
7,315
66.5% of households
Married w/ children
5,443
Single-mother households
594
Veterans
1,810
8.3% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

44.4% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 9,913 36.2%
  • Mainline Protestant 1,432 5.2%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 575 2.1%
  • Catholic 220 0.8%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
88.6%
With a disability
17.7%
Bachelor's or higher
14.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
13th Judicial District Circuit Court
Judges
4 (Circuit Court judges per district; Chancery + Criminal Court judges separate; vintage 2026 tncourts.gov)
Court seats
Byrdstown, Celina, Cookeville, Crossville, Livingston, Smithville, Sparta

This judicial district spans multiple countys.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Tennessee statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities
3
13.81 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes
3

NHTSA FARS 2023

About this profile

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