Pickett County, Tennessee
Pickett County, Tennessee, has 5,219 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Byrdstown. It uses Central Time and covers 163 sq mi (422 km²) of land.
- Resident population, July 2025
- 5,219
- Land area
- 163 sq mi (422 km²)
- County seat or government
- Byrdstown
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $49,030 ± $5,197
- Median home value
- $178,500 ± $25,053
- Median rent, with utilities
- $564 ± $194
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 83.4% ± 2.9 points
- County type
- County
- Metro or micro area
- Outside any metro or micro areaNext to: Cookeville, TN micro area
- Water area
- 11.5 sq mi (29.8 km²)
- State
- Tennessee
- County code (FIPS)
- 47137
- Coordinates (central point)
- 36.559364, -85.075741
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Pickett County
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 3855612,936 people
- 426028,948 people
- 385494,141 people
- 385732,097 people
- 385771,339 people
- 38543336 people
6 ZIP Code areas overlap Pickett County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.
School districts in Pickett County, largest first
- Pickett County School District5,079 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Byrdstown, Tennessee (town)1,141 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Clinton County, Kentucky12 mi north
- Fentress County, Tennessee15 mi southeast
- Overton County, Tennessee19 mi southwest
- Wayne County, Kentucky22 mi northeast
- Clay County, Tennessee26 mi west
- Scott County, Tennessee33 mi east
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Areas that only touch the edge
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