City in Dyer County, Tennessee · 17.3 sq mi · 916 people per sq mi
About 16,000 people live in Dyersburg. The typical household earns $52,064, and the median resident is 41.5 years old.
2026 projection
From 16,130 in 2020
Poverty rate 21.59%
Men 39.8 · Women 42.5
1870–2026
15,864
2026 projection
1.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
Use the left and right arrow keys to inspect population observations.
1870–2026
15,864
2026 projection
1.6% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
Use the left and right arrow keys to inspect population observations.
| 2026 | 15,864 | -42 | 0.26% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15,906 | -57 | 0.36% |
| 2024 | 15,963 | -5 | 0.03% |
| 2023 | 15,968 | +9 | 0.06% |
| 2022 | 15,959 | -71 | 0.44% |
| 2021 | 16,030 | -100 | 0.62% |
| 2020 | 16,130 | -175 | 1.07% |
| 2019 | 16,305 | -94 | 0.57% |
| 2018 | 16,399 | -51 | 0.31% |
| 2017 | 16,450 | -125 | 0.75% |
Showing 10 of 31 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 160 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 5 residents
36% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 36% | 39% | 33% |
| Never married | 35% | 37% | 34% |
| Divorced | 16% | 16% | 17% |
| Widowed | 9% | 4% | 13% |
| Separated | 4% | 4% | 4% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau