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TN Regular Public School District 2 Schools

Pickett County

Byrdstown, TN 38549 • Pickett County • 2 Operating Schools
(931) 864-3123
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,062
675 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$44,591
Overall Poverty Rate
25.83%
1,292 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
24.57%
156 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 7.8% 15.5% 23.3% 31% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% TN Avg: 17.44% 2020 Poverty Rate: 23.15% (147 / 635 kids) 23.15% 2020 147 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 23.31% (155 / 665 kids) 23.31% 2021 155 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 22.41% (149 / 665 kids) 22.41% 2022 149 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 24.37% (155 / 636 kids) 24.37% 2023 155 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 24.57% (156 / 635 kids) 24.57% 2024 156 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 635 147 23.15% 16.91% 14.57%
2021 665 155 23.31% 17.3% 15.78%
2022 665 149 22.41% 16.32% 15.17%
2023 636 155 24.37% 18.03% 14.98%
2024 635 156 24.57% 17.44% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $162,200
Median Gross Rent $755/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,734
Renter-Occupied 372
Owner-Occupied: 1,734 (82.3%) Renter-Occupied: 372 (17.7%)
Occupied 2,106

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 1,734 (82.3%)
Renter-Occupied 372 (17.7%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,106 households
213 (10.1%)
< $10k
244 (11.6%)
$10k-$14k
141 (6.7%)
$15k-$19k
89 (4.2%)
$20k-$24k
84 (4%)
$25k-$29k
112 (5.3%)
$30k-$34k
35 (1.7%)
$35k-$39k
144 (6.8%)
$40k-$44k
42 (2%)
$45k-$49k
177 (8.4%)
$50k-$59k
207 (9.8%)
$60k-$74k
235 (11.2%)
$75k-$99k
104 (4.9%)
$100k-$124k
127 (6%)
$125k-$149k
73 (3.5%)
$150k-$199k
79 (3.8%)
$200k+
< $10k
213 (10.1%)
$10k-$14k
244 (11.6%)
$15k-$19k
141 (6.7%)
$20k-$24k
89 (4.2%)
$25k-$29k
84 (4%)
$30k-$34k
112 (5.3%)
$35k-$39k
35 (1.7%)
$40k-$44k
144 (6.8%)
$45k-$49k
42 (2%)
$50k-$59k
177 (8.4%)
$60k-$74k
207 (9.8%)
$75k-$99k
235 (11.2%)
$100k-$124k
104 (4.9%)
$125k-$149k
127 (6%)
$150k-$199k
73 (3.5%)
$200k+
79 (3.8%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 596 students
56 (9.4%)
1st
70 (11.7%)
2nd
110 (18.5%)
3rd
45 (7.6%)
4th
127 (21.3%)
5th
0 (0%)
6th
38 (6.4%)
7th
43 (7.2%)
8th
51 (8.6%)
9th
7 (1.2%)
10th
49 (8.2%)
11th
0 (0%)
12th
1st Grade
56 (9.4%)
2nd Grade
70 (11.7%)
3rd Grade
110 (18.5%)
4th Grade
45 (7.6%)
5th Grade
127 (21.3%)
6th Grade
0 (0%)
7th Grade
38 (6.4%)
8th Grade
43 (7.2%)
9th Grade
51 (8.6%)
10th Grade
7 (1.2%)
11th Grade
49 (8.2%)
12th Grade
0 (0%)