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Dyer city, Tennessee

City

Population: 2,334 (2023 estimate)

Located in Tennessee , Tennessee

Census Bureau data for Dyer city 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 city

What is the median household income in Dyer city?
The median household income in Dyer city is $50,962 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in Dyer city?
The poverty rate in Dyer city is 18.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in Dyer city?
$117,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in Dyer city?
The median gross rent in Dyer city is $810 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of Dyer city residents have a college degree?
15.5% of adults in Dyer city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
2,334
Median Income
$50,962
Median Home Value
$117,600
Poverty Rate
18.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.8%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$15,229 (+42.6%) Home Value: +$39,200 (+50%) Poverty Rate: -0.7 pp (-3.7%) Bachelor's+: +0.8 pp (+5.4%) Unemployment: -2.0 pp (-41.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 2,334
Median Age 33.0
Female 57.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 2.7% White (non-Hisp.) 71.2% Black 18.2% Two or More 9.3% Other 0.5%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Cuban
2.1%
Mexican
0.6%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $50,962 ±$24,570
-$16,135 vs. state
Per Capita Income $65,701
Median Family Income $42,981
Poverty Rate 18.3%
+8.4 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate 35.9%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 20.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
12.8%
$10–15k
5.0%
$15–25k
6.4%
$25–35k
10.3%
$35–50k
14.5%
$50–75k
17.0%
$75–100k
7.4%
$100–150k
25.3%
$150–200k
1.1%
$200k+
0.3%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 952
Owner-Occupied 63.8%
Renter-Occupied 36.2%
Vacancy Rate 7.8%
Median Home Value $117,600
-$139,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent $810
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 9.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 26.3%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.5%
$50–100k
32.5%
$100–200k
21.6%
$200–300k
7.3%
$300–500k
2.7%
$500k–$1M
4.6%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.1%
$500–1k
83.2%
$1–1.5k
2.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.4%
1 vehicle
46.5%
2 vehicles
36.7%
3+
12.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
81.7%
2–4 units
11.4%
5–19 units
5.7%
Mobile home
0.5%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.8%
1940–1969
8.4%
1970–1999
20.1%
2000–2009
8.6%
2010+
0.5%

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

Education

High School or Higher 91.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 15.5%
-14.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree 7.4%
Some College / Associate 25.0%
Less Than High School 2.1%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 52.0%
Unemployment Rate 2.8%
-1.9 pp vs. state
Work from Home 1.7%
Self-Employed 8.1%
Government Workers 9.8%
Private For-Profit 82.1%
Industry
Manufacturing
25.2%
Edu/Health
17.6%
Wholesale
14.4%
Arts/Entmt.
10.4%
Transportation
6.5%
Prof. Services
6.4%
Finance
5.1%
Public Admin
4.6%
Retail
4.4%
Construction
3.3%
Information
0.8%
Agriculture
0.6%
Occupation
Production
47.7%
Management
23.1%
Food Prep
18.8%
Construction
5.7%
Sales
4.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.7 min
Drove Alone 86.4%
Carpool 11.8%
Public Transit 0.0%
Work from Home 1.7%
Walked 0.0%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 878
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 24.9%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 6.5%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
13.4%
5–9
7.6%
10–14
8.1%
15–19
4.8%
20–24
11.4%
25–34
6.2%
35–44
10.6%
45–54
10.0%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
6.0%
75–84
8.1%
85+
6.4%
Under 18: 33.0% Working age (18–64): 67.0% 65 and over: 16.2%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 0.0%
Naturalized Citizen 0.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.8%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.1%
With a Disability 24.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 90.8%
Uninsured 9.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 87.6%
Has a Computer 90.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.6%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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

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