Dyer County's estimated 2026 population is 36,156 with a growth rate of -0.45% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Dyer County is the 44th largest county in Tennessee. The 2010 population was 38,320 and has seen a growth of -5.65% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 40.2 years
Female: 40.6 years
Male: 39.7 years
There are 27,841 adults, (6,473 of whom are seniors) in Dyer County.
Female: 18,997 (52%)
Male: 17,511 (48%)
The racial composition of Dyer County includes 77.47% White, 15.04% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 28,284 | 77.47% |
| Black or African American | 5,490 | 15.04% |
| Two or more races | 1,916 | 5.25% |
| Other race | 569 | 1.56% |
| Asian | 226 | 0.62% |
| Native American | 23 | 0.06% |
Dyer County's average per capita income is $45,160. Household income levels show a median of $58,154. The poverty rate stands at 16.31%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $86,514 | - |
| Families | $69,210 | $111,525 |
| Households | $58,154 | $87,907 |
| Non Families | $36,201 | $43,773 |
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