Dyer, TN

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Dyer Overview

2,498
TOTAL POPULATION
1,008
MALE POPULATION
1,490
FEMALE POPULATION
67.65
MALES / 100 FEMALES
147.82
FEMALES / 100 MALES
29.7
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$20,762
PER CAPITA INCOME
$38,942
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$41,989
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
37.3%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
62.7¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
909
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
52.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
4.5%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Dyer Zip Codes

Dyer Area Codes

Race in Dyer

The most populous races in Dyer are White / Caucasian (1,704 | 68.2%), Black / African American (591 | 23.7%), and Two or more Races (184 | 7.4%).
Race in Dyer
Race# Population% Population
Asian00.0%
Black / African American59123.7%
Hawaiian / Pacific70.3%
Hispanic or Latino652.6%
Native / Alaskan40.2%
White / Caucasian1,70468.2%
Two or more Races1847.4%
Some other Race80.3%
Total2,498100.0%

Ancestry in Dyer

The most populous ancestries reported in Dyer are Irish (546 | 21.9%), American (169 | 6.8%), English (105 | 4.2%), German (105 | 4.2%), and Scotch-Irish (57 | 2.3%), together accounting for 39.3% of all Dyer residents.
Ancestry in Dyer
Ancestry# Population% Population
African210.8%
American1696.8%
British80.3%
Cherokee60.2%
Cuban471.9%
Dutch140.6%
English1054.2%
European180.7%
Finnish60.2%
French532.1%
German1054.2%
Irish54621.9%
Italian120.5%
Korean10.0%
Mexican180.7%
Norwegian50.2%
Polish522.1%
Russian70.3%
Scotch-Irish572.3%
Scottish281.1%
Subsaharan African210.8%
Swedish200.8%
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Immigrants in Dyer

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Dyer came from Micronesia (1 | 0.0%), and Oceania (1 | 0.0%), together accounting for 0.1% of all Dyer residents.
Immigrants in Dyer
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Micronesia10.0%
Oceania10.0%
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Sex and Age in Dyer

Sex and Age in Dyer

The most populous age groups in Dyer are 20 to 24 Years (125 | 12.4%) for men and Under 5 Years (201 | 13.5%) for women.
Sex and Age in Dyer
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years113 (11.2%)201 (13.5%)
5 to 9 Years53 (5.3%)154 (10.3%)
10 to 14 Years57 (5.7%)151 (10.1%)
15 to 19 Years105 (10.4%)33 (2.2%)
20 to 24 Years125 (12.4%)162 (10.9%)
25 to 29 Years71 (7.0%)30 (2.0%)
30 to 34 Years56 (5.6%)49 (3.3%)
35 to 39 Years47 (4.7%)74 (5.0%)
40 to 44 Years78 (7.7%)79 (5.3%)
45 to 49 Years40 (4.0%)109 (7.3%)
50 to 54 Years51 (5.1%)49 (3.3%)
55 to 59 Years51 (5.1%)50 (3.4%)
60 to 64 Years34 (3.4%)53 (3.6%)
65 to 69 Years34 (3.4%)54 (3.6%)
70 to 74 Years26 (2.6%)108 (7.2%)
75 to 79 Years46 (4.6%)24 (1.6%)
80 to 84 Years2 (0.2%)66 (4.4%)
85 Years and over19 (1.9%)44 (2.9%)
Total1,008 (100.0%)1,490 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Dyer

Median Family Size in Dyer

The median family size in Dyer is 3.22 persons per family, with single male/father families (56 | 9.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 5.91 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (283 | 48.7%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.49 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Dyer
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple242 (41.6%)3.46
Single Male/Father56 (9.6%)5.91
Single Female/Mother283 (48.7%)2.49
Total Families581 (100.0%)3.22

Median Household Size in Dyer

The median household size in Dyer is 2.62 persons per household, with single male/father households (56 | 6.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 6 persons per household. non-family households (336 | 36.6%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.26 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Dyer
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple242 (26.4%)3.46
Single Male/Father56 (6.1%)6.00
Single Female/Mother283 (30.9%)2.84
Non-family336 (36.6%)1.26
Total Households917 (100.0%)2.62

Household Size by Marriage Status in Dyer

Out of a total of 917 households in Dyer, 581 (63.4%) are family households, while 336 (36.6%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 255, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 202.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Dyer
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-202 (22.0%)
2-Person Households255 (27.8%)129 (14.1%)
3-Person Households114 (12.4%)0 (0.0%)
4-Person Households113 (12.3%)5 (0.5%)
5-Person Households80 (8.7%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households17 (1.8%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households2 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total581 (63.4%)336 (36.6%)

Female Fertility in Dyer

Fertility by Age in Dyer

Average fertility rate in Dyer is 65.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 145.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Dyer
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years35 (100.0%)145.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total35 (100.0%)65.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dyer

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dyer
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Dyer

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Dyer
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma30 (85.7%)135.0
College or Associate's Degree5 (14.3%)28.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total35 (100.0%)65.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dyer

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dyer
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)30 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)35 (100.0%)

Income in Dyer

Income Overview in Dyer

Per Capita Income in Dyer is $20,762, while median incomes of families and households are $38,942 and $41,989 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income2,498$20,762
Median Family Income581$38,942
Mean Family Income581$50,697
Median Household Income917$41,989
Mean Household Income917$53,948
Income Deficit581$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)2,49837.26%
Wage / Income Gap ($)2,49862.74¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index2,4980.44

Earnings by Sex in Dyer

Average Earnings in Dyer are $33,661, $46,250 for men and $29,017 for women, a difference of 37.3%.
Earnings by Sex in Dyer
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male518 (54.4%)$46,250
Female434 (45.6%)$29,017
Total952 (100.0%)$33,661

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dyer

The most common earnings brackets in Dyer are $75,000 to $99,999 for men (114 | 22.0%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (105 | 24.2%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dyer
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less22 (4.3%)29 (6.7%)
$2,500 to $4,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,4993 (0.6%)19 (4.4%)
$7,500 to $9,99921 (4.1%)15 (3.5%)
$10,000 to $12,49921 (4.1%)6 (1.4%)
$12,500 to $14,99916 (3.1%)25 (5.8%)
$15,000 to $17,49921 (4.1%)5 (1.1%)
$17,500 to $19,9990 (0.0%)14 (3.2%)
$20,000 to $22,4997 (1.3%)17 (3.9%)
$22,500 to $24,9995 (1.0%)17 (3.9%)
$25,000 to $29,99945 (8.7%)105 (24.2%)
$30,000 to $34,99947 (9.1%)46 (10.6%)
$35,000 to $39,99926 (5.0%)71 (16.4%)
$40,000 to $44,99925 (4.8%)19 (4.4%)
$45,000 to $49,9995 (1.0%)9 (2.1%)
$50,000 to $54,99910 (1.9%)31 (7.1%)
$55,000 to $64,99971 (13.7%)6 (1.4%)
$65,000 to $74,99921 (4.1%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999114 (22.0%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000+38 (7.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total518 (100.0%)434 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dyer

Average earnings in Dyer are $39,471 for men and $30,500 for women, a difference of 22.7%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $57,526, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $33,194. Women with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $33,796, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $29,432.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dyer
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$33,906$0
High School Diploma$33,194$29,432
College or Associate's Degree$57,526$33,796
Bachelor's Degree$40,500$29,728
Graduate Degree$38,365$0
Total$39,471$30,500

Family Income in Dyer

Family Income Brackets in Dyer

According to the Dyer family income data, there are 107 families falling into the $35,000 to $49,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 18.4% of all families. Conversely, the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 2 families (0.3%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Dyer
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0009516.4%
$10,000 to $14,999325.5%
$15,000 to $24,999335.7%
$25,000 to $34,9996911.9%
$35,000 to $49,99910718.4%
$50,000 to $74,99910518.1%
$75,000 to $99,9997112.2%
$100,000 to $149,9996110.5%
$150,000 to $199,99920.3%
$200,000+61.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dyer

4-person families (57 | 9.8%) account for the highest median family income in Dyer with $69,464 per family, while 2-person families (316 | 54.4%) have the highest median income of $18,125 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dyer
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families316 (54.4%)$36,250
3-Person Families109 (18.8%)$36,378
4-Person Families57 (9.8%)$69,464
5-Person Families90 (15.5%)$0
6-Person Families7 (1.2%)$0
7+ Person Families2 (0.3%)$0
Total581 (100.0%)$38,942

Family Income by Number of Earners in Dyer

Family Income by Number of Earners in Dyer
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners153 (26.3%)$0
1 Earner260 (44.8%)$35,833
2 Earners166 (28.6%)$80,000
3+ Earners2 (0.3%)$0
Total581 (100.0%)$38,942

Household Income in Dyer

Household Income Brackets in Dyer

With 199 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Dyer, accounting for 21.7% of all households. In contrast, only 2 households (0.2%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Dyer
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00014615.9%
$10,000 to $14,999798.6%
$15,000 to $24,999626.8%
$25,000 to $34,99910611.6%
$35,000 to $49,99910911.9%
$50,000 to $74,99913014.2%
$75,000 to $99,999788.5%
$100,000 to $149,99919921.7%
$150,000 to $199,99920.2%
$200,000+60.7%

Household Income by Householder Age in Dyer

The median household income in Dyer is $41,989, with the highest median household income of $59,167 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 250 households (27.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 188 households (20.5%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Dyer
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years188 (20.5%)$0
25 to 44 Years250 (27.3%)$59,167
45 to 64 Years234 (25.5%)$34,141
65+ Years245 (26.7%)$40,938
Total917 (100.0%)$41,989

Poverty in Dyer

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dyer

With 20.9% poverty level for males and 25.9% for females among the residents of Dyer, 12 to 14 year old males and 5 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 34 males (87.2%) and 20 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dyer
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years25 (22.1%)22 (11.0%)
5 Years9 (52.9%)20 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years19 (40.4%)57 (36.1%)
12 to 14 Years34 (87.2%)20 (15.8%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years15 (30.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years41 (25.5%)70 (42.7%)
25 to 34 Years33 (26.0%)20 (25.3%)
35 to 44 Years0 (0.0%)55 (35.9%)
45 to 54 Years18 (22.0%)28 (17.7%)
55 to 64 Years0 (0.0%)47 (45.6%)
65 to 74 Years8 (13.3%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)31 (25.6%)
Total202 (20.9%)370 (25.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dyer

According to the poverty statistics in Dyer, males aged 15 years and females aged 15 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dyer
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years88 (77.9%)179 (89.0%)
5 Years8 (47.1%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years28 (59.6%)101 (63.9%)
12 to 14 Years5 (12.8%)107 (84.3%)
15 Years19 (100.0%)6 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years35 (70.0%)25 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years120 (74.5%)94 (57.3%)
25 to 34 Years94 (74.0%)59 (74.7%)
35 to 44 Years125 (100.0%)98 (64.0%)
45 to 54 Years64 (78.0%)130 (82.3%)
55 to 64 Years72 (100.0%)56 (54.4%)
65 to 74 Years52 (86.7%)113 (100.0%)
75 Years and over54 (100.0%)90 (74.4%)
Total764 (79.1%)1,058 (74.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dyer

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Dyer show that 2.1% or 5 of the total 242 families live below the poverty line. Families with no children have the highest poverty rate of 3.3%, comprising of 5 families. On the other hand, families with 1 or 2 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dyer
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children148 (96.7%)5 (3.3%)
1 or 2 Children54 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
3 or 4 Children35 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total237 (97.9%)5 (2.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dyer

According to the poverty data in Dyer, 8.9% or 5 single-father households and 47.0% or 133 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 households (83.3%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 32 households (78.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dyer
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children5 (83.3%)101 (60.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)32 (78.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (8.9%)133 (47.0%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dyer

The poverty data for Dyer shows that 5 of the married-couple family households (2.1%) and 138 of the single-parent households (40.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with no children have the highest poverty rate, with 5 households (3.3%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 106 household (61.3%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dyer
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children5 (3.3%)0 (0.0%)
1 or 2 Children0 (0.0%)106 (61.3%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)32 (45.1%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total5 (2.1%)138 (40.7%)

Employment Characteristics in Dyer

Employment by Class of Employer in Dyer

Among the 845 employed individuals in Dyer, private company employees (655 | 77.5%), local government employees (78 | 9.2%), and not-for-profit organizations (49 | 5.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Dyer
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees65577.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)00.0%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)465.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations495.8%
Local Government Employees789.2%
State Government Employees172.0%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total845100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Dyer

According to the labor force statistics for Dyer, out of the total population over 16 years of age (1,744), 52.1% or 909 individuals are in the labor force, with 4.5% or 41 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 80.2% or 81 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 75 years and over age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 25.0% or 4 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Dyer
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years36 (31.9%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years214 (74.6%)24 (11.2%)
25 to 29 Years81 (80.2%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Years82 (78.1%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 44 Years193 (69.4%)3 (1.6%)
45 to 54 Years176 (70.7%)4 (2.3%)
55 to 59 Years63 (62.4%)6 (9.5%)
60 to 64 Years7 (8.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years40 (18.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and over16 (8.0%)4 (25.0%)
Total909 (52.1%)41 (4.5%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dyer

According to labor force statistics for Dyer, 65.4% of individuals (602) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (921) are in the labor force, with 2.2% or 13 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 86.4% or 102 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.9% or 6 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dyer
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School33 (34.4%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma239 (62.4%)11 (2.9%)
College / Associate Degree228 (70.4%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher102 (86.4%)7 (5.9%)
Total602 (65.4%)20 (2.2%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Dyer

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dyer are Management (63 | 7.3%), Community & Social Service (54 | 6.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (47 | 5.4%), Education, Arts & Media (34 | 3.9%), and Health Technologists (31 | 3.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Dyer

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dyer, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Management (96.8%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (87.5%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (83.0%), and Health Technologists (74.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Dyer
OccupationMaleFemale
Management61 (96.8%)2 (3.2%)
Business & Financial6 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science7 (87.5%)1 (12.5%)
Computers & Mathematics7 (87.5%)1 (12.5%)
Architecture & Engineering0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 25 (46.3%)29 (53.7%)
Education, Arts & Media20 (58.8%)14 (41.2%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Education Instruction & Library5 (33.3%)10 (66.7%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)5 (100.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating8 (17.0%)39 (83.0%)
Health Technologists8 (25.8%)23 (74.2%)
Total (Category)107 (60.1%)71 (39.9%)
Total (Overall)499 (57.6%)368 (42.4%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Dyer are Food Preparation & Serving (74 | 8.5%), Healthcare Support (45 | 5.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (26 | 3.0%), Personal Care & Service (13 | 1.5%), and Security & Protection (9 | 1.0%).
Services Occupations in Dyer

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Dyer, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Law Enforcement (100.0%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (73.1%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (100.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (93.2%), and Personal Care & Service (84.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Dyer
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support0 (0.0%)45 (100.0%)
Security & Protection9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving5 (6.8%)69 (93.2%)
Cleaning & Maintenance19 (73.1%)7 (26.9%)
Personal Care & Service2 (15.4%)11 (84.6%)
Total (Category)35 (21.0%)132 (79.0%)
Total (Overall)499 (57.6%)368 (42.4%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Dyer are Office & Administration (65 | 7.5%), and Sales & Related (11 | 1.3%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Dyer

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Dyer
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related1 (9.1%)10 (90.9%)
Office & Administration9 (13.9%)56 (86.2%)
Total (Category)10 (13.2%)66 (86.8%)
Total (Overall)499 (57.6%)368 (42.4%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Dyer are Construction & Extraction (27 | 3.1%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (14 | 1.6%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Dyer

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Dyer
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction27 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair14 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)41 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Overall)499 (57.6%)368 (42.4%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Dyer are Material Moving (212 | 24.4%), Production (133 | 15.3%), and Transportation (60 | 6.9%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Dyer

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Dyer
OccupationMaleFemale
Production61 (45.9%)72 (54.1%)
Transportation42 (70.0%)18 (30.0%)
Material Moving203 (95.8%)9 (4.3%)
Total (Category)306 (75.6%)99 (24.4%)
Total (Overall)499 (57.6%)368 (42.4%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Dyer

Employment Industries in Dyer

The major employment industries in Dyer include Manufacturing (244 | 28.1%), Wholesale Trade (112 | 12.9%), Health Care & Social Assistance (103 | 11.9%), Accommodation & Food Services (74 | 8.5%), and Transportation & Warehousing (56 | 6.5%).
Employment Industries in Dyer

Employment Industries by Sex in Dyer

The Dyer industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Professional & Scientific (100.0%), Accommodation & Food Services (93.2%), and Educational Services (88.9%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Dyer
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction28 (82.4%)6 (17.6%)
Manufacturing171 (70.1%)73 (29.9%)
Wholesale Trade112 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Retail Trade29 (74.4%)10 (25.6%)
Transportation & Warehousing30 (53.6%)26 (46.4%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information8 (61.5%)5 (38.5%)
Finance & Insurance14 (93.3%)1 (6.7%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing6 (54.5%)5 (45.5%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)7 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services5 (11.1%)40 (88.9%)
Health Care & Social Assistance15 (14.6%)88 (85.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services5 (6.8%)69 (93.2%)
Public Administration18 (36.0%)32 (64.0%)
Total499 (57.6%)368 (42.4%)

Education in Dyer

School Enrollment in Dyer

The most common levels of schooling among the 606 students in Dyer are middle school (194 | 32.0%), elementary school (158 | 26.1%), and high school (122 | 20.1%).
School Enrollment in Dyer
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool416.8%
Kindergarten335.4%
Elementary School15826.1%
Middle School19432.0%
High School12220.1%
College / Undergraduate498.1%
Graduate / Professional91.5%
Total606100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dyer

Out of a total of 606 students who are enrolled in schools in Dyer, 8 (1.3%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 598 (98.7%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 1 (100.0% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 38 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dyer
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old180 (96.3%)7 (3.7%)
10 to 14 Year Olds208 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds100 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 19 Year Olds15 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds21 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
35 Years and over36 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total598 (98.7%)8 (1.3%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dyer

Education (43 | 26.7%), psychology (26 | 16.2%), social sciences (25 | 15.5%), science & technology (23 | 14.3%), and arts & humanities (15 | 9.3%) are the most common fields of study among 161 individuals in Dyer who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dyer
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics00.0%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural95.6%
Physical & Health Sciences53.1%
Psychology2616.2%
Social Sciences2515.5%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology2314.3%
Business63.7%
Education4326.7%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History31.9%
Visual & Performing Arts63.7%
Communications00.0%
Arts & Humanities159.3%
Total161100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Dyer

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dyer

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Dyer are males with 2 vehicles (270, accounting for 55.2%) and females with 2 vehicles (177, making up 75.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dyer
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle5 (1.0%)1 (0.3%)
1 Vehicle104 (21.3%)67 (18.8%)
2 Vehicles270 (55.2%)177 (49.7%)
3 Vehicles84 (17.2%)68 (19.1%)
4 Vehicles24 (4.9%)25 (7.0%)
5 or more Vehicles2 (0.4%)18 (5.1%)
Total489 (100.0%)356 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Dyer

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Dyer are 30 to 34 minutes (186 commuters, 22.3%), 10 to 14 minutes (153 commuters, 18.3%), and 45 to 59 minutes (140 commuters, 16.8%).
Commute Time in Dyer
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes172.0%
5 to 9 Minutes495.9%
10 to 14 Minutes15318.3%
15 to 19 Minutes455.4%
20 to 24 Minutes192.3%
25 to 29 Minutes151.8%
30 to 34 Minutes18622.3%
35 to 39 Minutes12414.8%
40 to 44 Minutes172.0%
45 to 59 Minutes14016.8%
60 to 89 Minutes526.2%
90 or more Minutes182.2%

Commute Time by Sex in Dyer

The most common commute times in Dyer are 30 to 34 minutes (156 commuters, 31.9%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (94 commuters, 27.2%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Dyer
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes0 (0.0%)17 (4.9%)
5 to 9 Minutes27 (5.5%)22 (6.4%)
10 to 14 Minutes59 (12.1%)94 (27.2%)
15 to 19 Minutes7 (1.4%)38 (11.0%)
20 to 24 Minutes14 (2.9%)5 (1.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes15 (3.1%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes156 (31.9%)30 (8.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes105 (21.5%)19 (5.5%)
40 to 44 Minutes4 (0.8%)13 (3.8%)
45 to 59 Minutes78 (16.0%)62 (17.9%)
60 to 89 Minutes13 (2.7%)39 (11.3%)
90 or more Minutes11 (2.2%)7 (2.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dyer

The most frequent times of departure to work in Dyer are 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM (118, 24.1%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (97, 28.0%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dyer
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM118 (24.1%)17 (4.9%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM64 (13.1%)0 (0.0%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM1 (0.2%)11 (3.2%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM34 (7.0%)12 (3.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM7 (1.4%)30 (8.7%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM58 (11.9%)54 (15.6%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM20 (4.1%)97 (28.0%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM24 (4.9%)8 (2.3%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)7 (2.0%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM28 (5.7%)6 (1.7%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM19 (3.9%)5 (1.5%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)10 (2.9%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM64 (13.1%)40 (11.6%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM52 (10.6%)49 (14.2%)
Total489 (100.0%)346 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Dyer

Occupancy by Ownership in Dyer

Of the total 917 dwellings in Dyer, owner-occupied units account for 538 (58.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 379 (41.3%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Dyer
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units53858.7%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units37941.3%
Total Occupied Housing Units917100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Dyer

Occupancy by Household Size in Dyer
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household20222.0%
2-Person Household38441.9%
3-Person Household11412.4%
4+ Person Household21723.7%
Total Housing Units917100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dyer

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dyer
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household133 (65.8%)69 (34.2%)
2-Person Household262 (68.2%)122 (31.8%)
3-Person Household64 (56.1%)50 (43.9%)
4+ Person Household79 (36.4%)138 (63.6%)
Total Housing Units538 (58.7%)379 (41.3%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dyer

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dyer
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School44 (45.8%)52 (54.2%)
High School Diploma301 (67.8%)143 (32.2%)
College/Associate Degree117 (41.9%)162 (58.1%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher76 (77.5%)22 (22.5%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dyer

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dyer
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years27730.2%
35 to 44 Years16117.6%
45 to 54 Years14415.7%
55 to 64 Years909.8%
65 to 74 Years11512.5%
75 to 84 Years849.2%
85 Years and Over465.0%
Total917100.0%

Housing Finances in Dyer

Median Income by Occupancy in Dyer

Median Income by Occupancy in Dyer
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied538 (58.7%)$70,455
Renter-Occupied379 (41.3%)$27,951
Average917 (100.0%)$41,989

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dyer

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dyer
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00027 (5.0%)89 (23.5%)
$5,000 to $9,9990 (0.0%)30 (7.9%)
$10,000 to $14,99939 (7.2%)40 (10.5%)
$15,000 to $19,99926 (4.8%)14 (3.7%)
$20,000 to $24,99912 (2.2%)10 (2.6%)
$25,000 to $34,99946 (8.6%)60 (15.8%)
$35,000 to $49,99961 (11.3%)48 (12.7%)
$50,000 to $74,99981 (15.1%)49 (12.9%)
$75,000 to $99,99974 (13.8%)4 (1.1%)
$100,000 to $149,999164 (30.5%)35 (9.2%)
$150,000 or more8 (1.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total538 (100.0%)379 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dyer

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dyer
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30021 (3.9%)11 (2.9%)
$300 to $499123 (22.9%)32 (8.4%)
$500 to $799101 (18.8%)159 (41.9%)
$800 to $99985 (15.8%)92 (24.3%)
$1,000 to $1,499183 (34.0%)26 (6.9%)
$1,500 to $1,99925 (4.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total538 (100.0%)379 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Dyer

Housing Structures in Dyer

Housing Structures in Dyer
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached69976.2%
Single Unit, Attached00.0%
2 Unit Apartments16117.6%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments40.4%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments525.7%
10 or more Apartments10.1%
Mobile Home / Other00.0%
Total917100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dyer

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dyer
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached538 (77.0%)161 (23.0%)
Single Unit, Attached0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)161 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)4 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)52 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)1 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total538 (58.7%)379 (41.3%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dyer

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dyer
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)5 (1.3%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)11 (2.9%)
4 or 5 Rooms222 (41.3%)317 (83.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms191 (35.5%)32 (8.4%)
8 or more Rooms125 (23.2%)14 (3.7%)
Total538 (100.0%)379 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dyer

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dyer
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas241 (44.8%)157 (41.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas0 (0.0%)1 (0.3%)
Electricity291 (54.1%)221 (58.3%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene6 (1.1%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total538 (100.0%)379 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Dyer

Household Vehicle Usage in Dyer
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle23 (4.3%)46 (12.1%)
1 Vehicle145 (27.0%)230 (60.7%)
2 Vehicles262 (48.7%)82 (21.6%)
3 or more Vehicles108 (20.1%)21 (5.5%)
Total538 (100.0%)379 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Dyer

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Dyer

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units217321
Median Property Value$84,500$130,400
Median Household Income$33,750$2
Monthly Housing Costs$434$0
Real Estate Taxes$910$19

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dyer

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dyer
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00032 (14.7%)11 (3.4%)
$50,000 to $99,999107 (49.3%)100 (31.1%)
$100,000 to $299,99966 (30.4%)193 (60.1%)
$300,000 to $499,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9997 (3.2%)17 (5.3%)
$750,000 to $999,9995 (2.3%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total217 (100.0%)321 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dyer

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dyer
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00027 (12.4%)0 (0.0%)
$10,000 to $24,99963 (29.0%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,99919 (8.8%)14 (4.4%)
$35,000 to $49,99922 (10.1%)27 (8.4%)
$50,000 to $74,99940 (18.4%)39 (12.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99932 (14.7%)41 (12.8%)
$100,000 to $149,9998 (3.7%)42 (13.1%)
$150,000 or more6 (2.8%)156 (48.6%)
Total217 (100.0%)321 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dyer

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dyer
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x88 (40.6%)97,917 (30,503.7%)
2.0x to 2.9x32 (14.7%)257 (80.1%)
3.0x to 3.9x20 (9.2%)22 (6.9%)
4.0x or more68 (31.3%)11 (3.4%)
Total217 (100.0%)321 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dyer

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dyer
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80087 (40.1%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,499112 (51.6%)82 (25.6%)
$800 to $1,49918 (8.3%)163 (50.8%)
Total217 (100.0%)321 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Dyer

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dyer

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dyer
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years351 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years467 (94.7%)26 (5.3%)
19 to 25 Years282 (84.9%)50 (15.1%)
26 to 34 Years151 (82.1%)33 (17.9%)
35 to 44 Years221 (79.5%)57 (20.5%)
45 to 54 Years224 (93.3%)16 (6.7%)
55 to 64 Years152 (86.9%)23 (13.1%)
65 to 74 Years173 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older175 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,196 (91.5%)205 (8.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dyer

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dyer
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born351 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen467 (94.7%)26 (5.3%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen282 (84.9%)50 (15.1%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dyer

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dyer
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000495 (82.6%)104 (17.4%)
$25,000 to $49,999423 (84.6%)77 (15.4%)
$50,000 to $74,999544 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,999227 (97.8%)5 (2.2%)
$100,000 and over507 (96.4%)19 (3.6%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dyer

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dyer
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6260 (74.1%)223 (63.5%)
6 to 18 Years202 (41.0%)265 (53.7%)
19 to 25 Years60 (18.1%)222 (66.9%)
25 to 34 Years42 (22.8%)109 (59.2%)
35 to 44 Years56 (20.1%)165 (59.4%)
45 to 54 Years48 (20.0%)181 (75.4%)
55 to 64 Years92 (52.6%)68 (38.9%)
65 to 74 Years162 (93.6%)126 (72.8%)
75 Years and over175 (100.0%)130 (74.3%)
Total1,097 (45.7%)1,489 (62.0%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dyer

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dyer
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)128 (63.7%)
5 to 17 Years9 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years14 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years58 (20.8%)169 (40.8%)
65 to 74 Years13 (21.7%)30 (26.6%)
75 Years and over26 (48.1%)79 (65.3%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Dyer

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Dyer: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years24 (8.6%)32 (7.7%)
65 to 74 Years10 (16.7%)4 (3.5%)
75 Years and over10 (18.5%)18 (14.9%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Dyer: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)128 (63.7%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years37 (13.3%)51 (12.3%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)1 (0.9%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)10 (8.3%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Dyer: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years9 (5.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years14 (4.9%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years27 (9.7%)94 (22.7%)
65 to 74 Years7 (11.7%)4 (3.5%)
75 Years and over0 (0.0%)33 (27.3%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Dyer: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years21 (7.5%)98 (23.7%)
65 to 74 Years7 (11.7%)29 (25.7%)
75 Years and over16 (29.6%)52 (43.0%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Dyer: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years6 (3.4%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years11 (3.9%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years3 (5.0%)8 (7.1%)
75 Years and over3 (5.6%)33 (27.3%)

Technology Access in Dyer

Computing Device Access in Dyer

Computing Device Access in Dyer
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop54058.9%
Smartphone72679.2%
Tablet49954.4%
No Computing Device13314.5%
Total917100.0%

Internet Access in Dyer

Internet Access in Dyer
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet141.5%
Broadband Home49153.5%
Cellular Data Only26829.2%
Satellite Internet485.2%
No Internet12413.5%
Total917100.0%

Dyer Summary

Dyer is a small town located in the northwest corner of Tennessee, in the northwest corner of Gibson County. It is situated along the banks of the Obion River, and is approximately 20 miles east of the Mississippi River. The town was founded in 1871 and was named after the Dyer family, who were among the first settlers in the area.

Geography

Dyer is located in the northwest corner of Tennessee, in the northwest corner of Gibson County. It is situated along the banks of the Obion River, and is approximately 20 miles east of the Mississippi River. The town is located in the western part of the state, and is surrounded by rolling hills and farmland. The climate in Dyer is humid subtropical, with hot summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 64 degrees Fahrenheit, and the average annual precipitation is around 45 inches.

Economy

The economy of Dyer is largely based on agriculture and manufacturing. The town is home to several large farms, which produce a variety of crops, including corn, soybeans, cotton, and wheat. The town also has several manufacturing plants, which produce a variety of products, including furniture, clothing, and automotive parts. In addition, Dyer is home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Dyer was 2,845. The racial makeup of the town was 95.3% White, 1.7% African American, 0.3% Native American, 0.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, and 2.4% from other races. The median household income in Dyer was $37,917, and the median family income was $45,917. The per capita income in Dyer was $17,917.

History

Dyer was founded in 1871 by the Dyer family, who were among the first settlers in the area. The town was originally known as Dyer's Station, and was a stop on the Memphis and Paducah Railroad. In 1873, the town was officially incorporated as Dyer. The town grew rapidly in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, and by the 1920s, it had become a thriving agricultural and manufacturing center. In the 1950s, the town began to decline, as many of its factories and businesses closed. However, in recent years, the town has seen a resurgence, as new businesses have opened and the population has grown.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Dyer?
Total Population of Dyer is 2,498.
What is the Total Male Population of Dyer?
Total Male Population of Dyer is 1,008.
What is the Total Female Population of Dyer?
Total Female Population of Dyer is 1,490.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Dyer?
There are 67.65 Males per 100 Females in Dyer.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Dyer?
There are 147.82 Females per 100 Males in Dyer.
What is the Median Population Age in Dyer?
Median Population Age in Dyer is 29.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Dyer
Average Family Size in Dyer is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Dyer
Average Household Size in Dyer is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Dyer?
Per Capita income in Dyer is $20,762.
What is the Median Family Income in Dyer?
Median Family Income in Dyer is $38,942.
What is the Median Household income in Dyer?
Median Household Income in Dyer is $41,989.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Dyer?
Income or Wage Gap in Dyer is 37.3%.
Women in Dyer earn 62.7 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Dyer?
Inequality or Gini Index in Dyer is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Dyer?
There are 909 People in the Labor Forcein in Dyer.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Dyer?
52.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Dyer.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Dyer?
Unemployment Rate in Dyer is 4.5%.