Dyer County, TN Demographic Data
Dyer County, TN Summary
Dyer County is located in Tennessee
- Population: 38,255
- Area: 526.53 sq. miles
- Land Area: 512.33 sq. miles
- Water Area: 14.20 sq. miles
- Population Density: 72.65 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 337.60 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Dyer County, TN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
19,641
52%
50.8
Male
18,329
48%
49.2
Total Population
37,970
323,128,000
Dyer County, TN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,321
6.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,553
6.7%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,691
7.1%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
2,551
6.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,310
6.1%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
4,343
11.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
4,838
12.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
5,263
13.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
2,744
7.2%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
2,262
6.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
3,603
9.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,758
4.6%
4.4
85 Years and Over
733
1.9%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
28,773
75.8%
77.2
Female
15,204
52.8%
51.3
Male
13,569
47.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
27,335
72.0%
73.1
62 Years and over
7,440
19.6%
18.8
65 Years and over
6,094
16.0%
15.2
Female
3,561
58.4%
55.8
Male
2,533
41.6%
44.2
Median Age (years)
40
0.0%
0.0
Dyer County, TN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
37,099
97.7%
96.8
White
31,305
82.4%
72.6
Black or African American
5,130
13.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
131
0.3%
0.8
Asian
230
0.6%
5.4
Asian Indian
31
0.1%
1.2
Chinese
59
0.2%
1.3
Filipino
93
0.2%
0.9
Japanese
18
0.0%
0.2
Korean
15
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
6
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
8
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
50
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
33
0.1%
0.0
Samoan
17
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
253
0.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
871
2.3%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,183
3.1%
17.8
Mexican
839
2.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
163
0.4%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
181
0.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
36,787
96.9%
82.2
Dyer County, TN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,918
7.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,368
9.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
10,020
39.2%
27.2
Some college, no degree
4,643
18.2%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,884
7.4%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,837
11.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,874
7.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
4,286
16.8%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
21,258
83.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
4,711
18.4%
31.2
Dyer County, TN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
7,013
23.1%
33.7%
Now Married
16,419
54.0%
47.5
Divorced
4,108
13.5%
11.0%
Separated
612
2.0%
2.0
Widowed
2,253
7.4
5.8%
Dyer County, TN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
34,450
96.6%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,199
3.4%
21.6%
Spanish
908
2.5%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
72
0.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
176
0.5%
3.5%
Other Languages
43
0.1%
1.1%
Dyer County, TN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,468
9.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
954
6.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,948
13.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,003
13.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,224
14.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,675
17.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,694
11.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,221
8.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
500
3.3%
5.8
$200,000 or more
349
2.3%
6.4
Median household income
42,833
57,617
Per capita income
23,936
31,128
Dyer County, TN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
220
1.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,333
8.3%
9.8
Construction
1,126
7.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
3,643
22.6%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
749
4.7%
6.6
Information
34
0.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,608
22.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
929
5.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
805
5.0%
11.4
Public administration
844
5.2%
4.6
Retail trade
1,772
11.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
705
4.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
324
2.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,486
9.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
4,916
30.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
3,680
22.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,085
19.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,925
18.2%
18.1%
Dyer County, TN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
15,828
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
14,072
88.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,050
6.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
2
0.0%
5.1
Walked
150
0.9%
2.7
Other means
228
1.4%
1.8
Worked at home
326
2.1%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
20.0
26.6
Dyer County, TN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,014
6.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
5,429
36.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
5,034
33.5%
37.1
3 or more
3,559
23.7%
21.0
Dyer County, TN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
15,036
89.6%
87.6
Owner Occupied
9,553
63.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
5,483
36.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
1,748
10.4%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.6
0.0%
2.5
Dyer County, TN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
16,784
1 room
219
1.3%
2.4
2 rooms
263
1.6%
2.7
3 rooms
703
4.2%
9.1
4 rooms
2,823
16.8%
16.5
5 rooms
4,275
25.5%
19.8
6 rooms
3,519
21.0%
17.8
7 rooms
2,006
12.0%
12.0
8 rooms
1,123
6.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,853
11.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Dyer County, TN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
16,784
1-unit, detached
12,708
75.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
229
1.4%
5.9
2-units
651
3.9%
3.6
3 or 4 units
682
4.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
542
3.2%
4.8
10 to 19 units
258
1.5%
4.4
20 or more units
250
1.5%
9.0
Mobile home
1,457
8.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
7
0.0%
0.1
Dyer County, TN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,158
6.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,283
7.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,604
9.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,241
13.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,239
19.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,334
13.9%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,659
15.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2,048
12.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
193
1.1%
2.8%
2014 or later
25
0.1%
1.4%
Dyer County, TN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
6,530
43.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
543
3.6%
4.7
Electricity
7,883
52.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
17
0.1%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
26
0.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
19
0.1%
0.5
No fuel used
18
0.1%
1.1
Dyer County, TN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
5,473
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
38
0.7%
10.3%
Less than $500
182
3.3%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
183
3.3%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
198
3.6%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
725
13.2%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,835
33.5%
28.8%
$500 to $999
2,312
42.2%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,818
51.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
715
13.2%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
591
10.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
232
4.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,071
19.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
46
0.0%
0.0%
Dyer County, TN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
4,918
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
4
0.1%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
18
0.4%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
322
6.5%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,500
30.5%
10.7%
$500 to $999
3,074
62.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
565
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
620
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
762
15.9%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
617
12.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
769
16.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
485
10.1%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
565
11.8%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,601
33.4%
40.7%
Not Computed
684
0.0%
0.0%
Dyer County, TN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
9,553
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
1,514
15.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
3,107
32.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,149
22.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,195
12.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
925
9.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
546
5.7%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
81
0.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
36
0.4%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
103,400
205,000
