Byrdstown

County:: Pickett County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 1.488
State:: Tennessee

Byrdstown is a town located in Pickett County, Tennessee. Byrdstown has a 2025 population of 826. It is also the county seat of Pickett County. Byrdstown is currently growing at a rate of 0.85% annually and its population has increased by 4.42% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 791 in 2020.

The average household income in Byrdstown is $51,094 with a poverty rate of 27.02%. The median age in Byrdstown is 36.8 years: 44.1 years for males, and 28.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Byrdstown includes 98.29% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	1,321	98.29%
Black or African American	18	1.34%
Two or more races	5	0.37%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Byrdstown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Byrdstown's average per capita income is $31,500. Household income levels show a median of $32,250. The poverty rate stands at 27.02%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$66,375	-
Families	$63,026	$77,113
Households	$32,250	$51,094
Non Families	$17,045	$27,395

$31,500

Average Income

$32,250

Median Household Income

27.02%

Poverty Rate