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Pickett County, Tennessee

Pickett County, Tennessee · ZIP 38543, 38549, 38573

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 5,108 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 2,106Households
  • $44,591Median household income
  • $162,200Median home value
  • 1Towns with a page
  • 4ZIP codes

Pickett County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+1.1%
4.9k5k5.1k2000: 4,94520002010: 5,07720102020: 5,00120204,9455,001
Population of Pickett County at each census
CensusPopulation
20004,945
20105,077
20205,001

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Pickett County
Under $50k52.4%
$50k to $100k29.4%
$100k to $150k11%
$150k to $200k3.5%
$200k and over3.8%

Median household income $44,591 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Pickett County
Owner occupied
1,734 units
Renter occupied
372 units
Vacancy rate
37.4%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Pickett County2023
Health care and social assistance112
Retail trade110
Accommodation and food services91
Manufacturing71
Finance and insurance57
Other services (except public administration)50
Construction50
Arts, entertainment, and recreation37

621 employees in 82 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Pickett County compared with its state
Pickett County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasurePickett CountyTennessee
Population5,0626,986,082
Median household income$44,591$67,097
Median age51.738.9
Median home value$162,200$256,800
Bachelor’s degree or higher17.2%30.4%
Foreign-born residents0.9%5.9%
Owner-occupied homes82.3%67.0%
Mean commute to work27.5 minutes25.7 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Pickett County1 with a page · sort by any column

Type
ByrdstownTown8071.49 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 47 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 47, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 21, retrieved November 14, 2026.