Jury Pool Profile

Wilson County, Tennessee

Republican +40 (2024)

Population: 153,587
Median household income: $94,048
Unemployment: 2.9%

Who sits on a jury?

Race & ethnicity

White alone 126,077 82.1%
Black or African American alone 11,048 7.2%
Asian alone 3,164 2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native alone 418 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander alone 0 0.0%
Some other race alone 3,994 2.6%
Two or more races 8,886 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 9,258 6.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Age distribution

Median age 39.9

Under 18 36,047 23.5%
18–24 11,652 7.6%
25–44 40,378 26.3%
45–64 41,279 26.9%
65 and over 24,231 15.8%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Economic context

Local economy

Unemployment (12-mo): 2.9%; -0.6 pp vs. state
County GDP: $10.2B; 1.81% of state
Avg. annual pay: $57,691
Establishments: 4,714

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

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

Trade, transportation & utilities 27,186 41.5%
Education & health services 9,911 15.1%
Leisure & hospitality 7,100 10.8%
Professional & business services 5,775 8.8%
Manufacturing 4,858 7.4%
Construction 3,815 5.8%
Financial activities 2,511 3.8%
Public administration 2,126 3.2%
Other services 1,715 2.6%
Information 404 0.6%
Natural resources & mining 76 0.1%
Unclassified 27 0.0%

BLS QCEW 2024

Housing

Home ownership: 76.8%
Median gross rent: $1,370
Owner-occupied: 43,494
Renter-occupied: 13,115

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Political composition

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 81,254 votes cast

Republican 56,425 69.4%
Democratic 23,855 29.4%
Other / third-party 974 1.2%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Languages spoken at home

92.4% speak only English at home

Spanish 6,154 4.3%
Other Indo-European 1,414 1.0%
Arabic 930 0.6%
Other Asian/Pacific 609 0.4%
French (incl. Cajun) 495 0.3%
Tagalog 386 0.3%
Other 237 0.2%
German 223 0.2%
Slavic languages 207 0.1%
Vietnamese 183 0.1%
Chinese 112 0.1%
Korean 95 0.1%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Household composition

Households: 56,609
Family households: 41,893; 74.0% of households
Married w/ children: 33,625
Single-mother households: 3,503
Veterans: 9,094; 7.7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Religious composition

51.1% overall adherence rate

Evangelical Protestant 48,322 32.7%
Catholic 13,455 9.1%
Mainline Protestant 7,545 5.1%
Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 3,530 2.4%
Black Protestant 2,290 1.6%
Orthodox 400 0.3%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education

Health insured: 93.0%
With a disability: 11.9%
Bachelor's or higher: 37.2%

U.S. Census ACS 2023

Court infrastructure

Trial court: 15th Judicial District Circuit Court
Judges: 3 (Circuit Court judges per district; Chancery + Criminal Court judges separate; vintage 2026 tncourts.gov)
Court seats: Carthage, Gainesboro, Hartsville, Lafayette, Lebanon

Court reference

Traffic safety context

Tennessee statewide totals, 2023 — not county-specific

Traffic fatalities: 25; 21.27 per 100k drivers
Fatal crashes: 22

NHTSA FARS 2023