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Dyer town, Indiana

City

Population: 16,400 (2023 estimate)

Located in Indiana , Indiana

Census Bureau data for Dyer town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.

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Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — Dyer town

What is the median household income in Dyer town?
The median household income in Dyer town is $101,183 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Dyer town?
The poverty rate in Dyer town is 7.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Dyer town?
$288,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Dyer town?
The median gross rent in Dyer town is $1,182 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Dyer town residents have a college degree?
36.5% of adults in Dyer town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
16,400
Median Income
$101,183
Median Home Value
$288,700
Poverty Rate
7.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
3.1%
Median Age
46.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$16,981 (+20.2%) Home Value: +$76,300 (+35.9%) Poverty Rate: +5.4 pp (+245.5%) Bachelor's+: +5.1 pp (+16.2%) Unemployment: -1.9 pp (-38%)

Demographics

Total Population 16,400
Median Age 46.0
Female 53.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 12.1% White (non-Hisp.) 80.7% Black 3.3% Asian 2.1% Two or More 8.0% Other 1.2%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.1%
Chinese
0.4%
Filipino
0.4%
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
9.4%
Puerto Rican
1.0%
Cuban
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $101,183 ±$9,656
+$31,132 vs. state
Per Capita Income $136,473
Median Family Income $118,409
Poverty Rate 7.6%
-0.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 17.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 5.7%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 35.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.5%
$10–15k
4.9%
$15–25k
4.2%
$25–35k
4.1%
$35–50k
6.4%
$50–75k
15.3%
$75–100k
11.6%
$100–150k
24.1%
$150–200k
14.3%
$200k+
12.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 6,591
Owner-Occupied 90.0%
Renter-Occupied 10.0%
Vacancy Rate 2.6%
Median Home Value $288,700
+$87,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $1,182
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 11.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 68.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
1.3%
$50–100k
2.1%
$100–200k
2.9%
$200–300k
38.8%
$300–500k
37.1%
$500k–$1M
5.0%
$1M+
3.2%
Gross Rent Distribution
$500–1k
19.7%
$1–1.5k
53.4%
$1.5–2k
9.5%
$3.5k+
17.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
2.9%
1 vehicle
27.7%
2 vehicles
46.8%
3+
22.6%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
79.0%
Single-fam. att.
14.1%
5–19 units
0.2%
20+ units
2.3%
Mobile home
0.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
4.8%
1940–1969
1.9%
1970–1999
18.3%
2000–2009
24.4%
2010+
5.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 95.6%
Bachelor's or Higher 36.5%
+7.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 14.7%
Some College / Associate 26.2%
Less Than High School 1.2%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 62.1%
Unemployment Rate 3.1%
-1.2 pp vs. state
Work from Home 10.0%
Self-Employed 2.8%
Government Workers 10.9%
Private For-Profit 86.4%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.8%
Manufacturing
13.2%
Retail
11.1%
Prof. Services
9.9%
Arts/Entmt.
9.2%
Construction
6.9%
Finance
6.3%
Public Admin
3.9%
Wholesale
3.3%
Transportation
3.2%
Information
1.5%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
43.7%
Sales
26.1%
Food Prep
11.0%
Construction
9.9%
Production
9.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 28.9 min
Drove Alone 85.0%
Carpool 3.5%
Public Transit 1.3%
Work from Home 10.0%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 6,419
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 53.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 16.5%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.3%
5–9
4.2%
10–14
5.0%
15–19
4.3%
20–24
4.7%
25–34
10.5%
35–44
13.0%
45–54
12.3%
55–64
7.0%
65–74
7.4%
75–84
14.8%
85+
7.9%
Under 18: 19.0% Working age (18–64): 81.0% 65 and over: 24.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.4%
Naturalized Citizen 92.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 2.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
34.8%
Latin America
33.7%
Asia
25.6%
Africa
2.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 4.9%
With a Disability 11.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.5%
Uninsured 4.5%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.6%
Has a Computer 96.1%
Same House 1 Year Ago 91.7%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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