Dyer County, Tennessee Population 2022
Dyer County, Tennessee's estimated population is 36,778 with a growth rate of -0.34% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Dyer County, Tennessee is the 42nd largest county in Tennessee. The 2010 Population was 38,318 and has seen a growth of -4.02% since this time.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1830 | 1,904 | 0.00% | |
| 1840 | 4,484 | 2,580 | 135.50% |
| 1850 | 6,361 | 1,877 | 41.86% |
| 1860 | 10,536 | 4,175 | 65.63% |
| 1870 | 13,706 | 3,170 | 30.09% |
| 1880 | 15,118 | 1,412 | 10.30% |
| 1890 | 19,878 | 4,760 | 31.49% |
| 1900 | 23,776 | 3,898 | 19.61% |
| 1910 | 27,721 | 3,945 | 16.59% |
| 1920 | 29,983 | 2,262 | 8.16% |
| 1930 | 31,405 | 1,422 | 4.74% |
| 1940 | 34,920 | 3,515 | 11.19% |
| 1950 | 33,473 | -1,447 | -4.14% |
| 1960 | 29,537 | -3,936 | -11.76% |
| 1970 | 30,427 | 890 | 3.01% |
| 1980 | 34,663 | 4,236 | 13.92% |
| 1990 | 34,854 | 191 | 0.55% |
| 2010 | 38,318 | 3,464 | 9.94% |
| 2011 | 38,118 | -200 | -0.52% |
| 2012 | 38,188 | 70 | 0.18% |
| 2013 | 38,093 | -95 | -0.25% |
| 2014 | 37,807 | -286 | -0.75% |
| 2015 | 37,753 | -54 | -0.14% |
| 2016 | 37,542 | -211 | -0.56% |
| 2017 | 37,339 | -203 | -0.54% |
| 2018 | 37,286 | -53 | -0.14% |
| 2019 | 37,159 | -127 | -0.34% |
| 2020 | 37,032 | -127 | -0.34% |
| 2021 | 36,905 | -127 | -0.34% |
| 2022 | 36,778 | -127 | -0.34% |
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 30,153 | 81.05% |
| Black or African American | 4,618 | 12.41% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 184 | 0.49% |
| Asian | 244 | 0.66% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 58 | 0.16% |
| Some Other Race | 448 | 1.20% |
| Two or More Races | 1,496 | 4.02% |
Dyer County, Tennessee Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 15,271 | 2.4 | 62.3 |
| Married | 6,912 | 2.96 | 79.5 |
| Male | 781 | 3.28 | 53.8 |
| Female | 2,414 | 2.97 | 36.8 |
| Non Family | 5,164 | 1.25 | 52.6 |
2.9
Average Family Size
2.4
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,329 | 5.27% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,264 | 8.98% |
| High School Graduate | 9,070 | 35.97% |
| Some College | 5,636 | 22.35% |
| Associates Degree | 2,229 | 8.84% |
| Bachelors Degree | 2,911 | 11.55% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,774 | 7.04% |
Dyer County, Tennessee Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other Race | 213 | 131 | 80 |
| Asian | 174 | 150 | 42 |
| Hispanic | 584 | 460 | 127 |
| White | 21,039 | 18,089 | 4,214 |
| Islander | 58 | 58 | 8 |
| 2+ Races | 258 | 210 | 33 |
| Black | 3,053 | 2,611 | 270 |
| Native American | 140 | 118 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 37.56%.
$37,300
Average Earnings
$43,900
Average Male
$30,140
Average Female
Dyer County, Tennessee Language by Age
Dyer County, Tennessee Language
96.85% of Dyer County, Tennessee residents speak only English, while 3.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.76% of the population.
Dyer County, Tennessee Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple | 1,459 | 678 | 46.47% |
| Native | 184 | 64 | 34.78% |
| Black | 4,503 | 1,533 | 34.04% |
| Hispanic | 1,287 | 226 | 17.56% |
| White | 29,043 | 4,264 | 14.68% |
| Asian | 244 | 22 | 9.02% |
| Other | 24 | NaN% |
18.27%
Overall Poverty Rate
17.51%
Male Poverty Rate
18.98%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Dyer County, Tennessee
The race most likely to be in poverty in Dyer County, Tennessee is Multiple, with 46.47% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Dyer County, Tennessee is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.81%. Among those working part-time, it was 25.05%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 31.36%.
Dyer County, Tennessee Marital Status
Marriage Rates
48.9%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.1%
Male Marriage Rate
46.0%
Female Marriage Rate
Dyer County, Tennessee Married by Age and Sex
Dyer County, Tennessee Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Dyer County, Tennessee Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,862 | 7.89% |
| Black | 259 | 7.58% |
| Asian | 84 | 40.19% |
| Islander | 8 | 13.79% |
| 2+ Races | 44 | 6.83% |
| Hispanic | 39 | 5.27% |
Dyer County, Tennessee Veterans by Education
5.32%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.91%
Veteran Disability Rate
59.6%
Labor Force Participation
55.9%
Employment Rate
6.2%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
73.30%
Born in Dyer County, Tennessee
98.20%
Native Born
1.80%
Foreign Born
0.72%
Non Citizen
1.08%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
98.20% of Dyer County, Tennessee residents were born in the United States, with 73.30% having been born in Tennessee. 0.72% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
- US Census City/Town Population estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
- Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790 - 1990