Pickett County, Tennessee
TN · FIPS 47137 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,079 | — | #2,893 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $49,030 | -34.8% | #2,828 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 51.6 years | +32.6% | #153 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $178,500 | -36.7% | #1,664 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $564 | -51.5% | #3,105 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 23.9% | +89.8% | #2,941 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Pickett County has a population of 5,079, making it the #2,893 most populous county in the US. The median age is 51.6 years, which is 32.6% above the national median.
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The median household income in Pickett County is $49,030, ranking #2,828 out of 3,222 counties — 34.8% below the national median. The poverty rate is 23.9% and unemployment stands at 6.8%.
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The median home value in Pickett County is $178,500 (-36.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $564/mo and the homeownership rate is 83.4%.
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93.7% of residents in Pickett County have health insurance coverage, which is 2.2% above the national rate.
About Pickett County, Tennessee
Pickett County, Tennessee has a total population of 5,079, making it the 2,893rd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Pickett County is 51.6 years, which is 32.6% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Pickett County is $49,030, which ranks #2,828 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 34.8% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 23.9%, higher than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 6.8%.
The median home value in Pickett County is $178,500, 36.7% below the national median. Renters in Pickett County pay a median gross rent of $564 per month. The homeownership rate is 83.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Pickett County, 18.9% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 43.8% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 93.7% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 33.5 min.
Pickett County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 94.9% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (2.7%) and Hispanic or Latino (2.1%).
All data for Pickett County, Tennessee comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.