Dyer County, Tennessee Facts
Facts |
State |
Tennessee |
Land area |
512.3 square miles |
Population Density |
74.8 persons per square mile. |
Population |
Population (2013) |
38,213 |
Population change |
-0.3% |
Under 5 years of age |
6.5% |
Under 18 |
24.3% |
65 and over |
16% |
Females |
51.6% |
White |
82.8 |
Hispanic or Latino of any race |
3 |
Asian |
0.6% |
Two or more races |
1.6% |
Black or African American |
14.6% |
Native American |
0.4% |
Pacific Islander |
0% |
Had graduated from high school |
84% |
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher |
18.1% |
Veterans |
3,083 |
Households and Housing |
Households |
15,100 |
Persons per household |
2.5 |
Living in the same house for one year or more |
81.5% |
Median household income |
$38,953 |
The per capita income |
$21,208 |
Live below the poverty line. |
17.8% |
housing units |
16,711 |
Multi-unit structures |
13% |
The median value of owner-occupied housing |
$99,500 |
Residents owning their homes. |
63.5% |
Business Facts |
Total number of firms |
3,139 |
Women-owned firms |
24.4% |
Asian-owned firms |
0% |
Hispanic-owned firms |
0% |
Black-owned firms |
0% |
Native American-owned firms |
0% |
Pacific Islander-owned firms |
0% |
Retail sales |
$514,056 |
Retail sales per capita |
$13,643 |
Manufacturers shipments |
$1,646,993 |
Merchant wholesaler sales |
$252,485 |