Dyersburg

TN

Dyer County, Tennessee

Population 37K |Median income $58,154 |1 hospital

Population
36,508
Dyer County
Median Income
$58,154
-14% vs avg
Median Home Value
$166,400
-27% vs avg
Median Age
40.2
years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024
Population
37K-5%
Median Income
$58,154+49%
Median Home Value
$166,400+67%
Poverty Rate
16.3%-8%
Unemployment
4.7%-50%

Economics

Median Rent
$782/mo
Poverty Rate
16.3% +15% vs avg
Unemployment 4.7%
Bachelor's Degree+ 21.1%
Work From Home 4.9%
Public Transit 0%

Population

White 77.5%
African American 15%
Two or More Ethnicities 2.9%
Asian 0.6%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

High Blood Pressure
42.6%
Short Sleep Duration
42.2%
Obesity
39.4%
Physical Inactivity
30.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
20.7%
Current Smoking
20.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
16.8%
Diabetes
14.9%
Binge Drinking
13.5%
Lack of Health Insurance
12.5%

Preventive Care

Annual Checkup 78.1%
Dental Visit 52.5%

Other Measures

Current Asthma
11.4%
Coronary Heart Disease
8%
Stroke
4.2%

Hospitals 1 total

Rating Distribution
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Average Rating
4/5
Total Hospitals
1
With ER
1
DYERSBURG REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
DYERSBURG · Acute Care Hospitals · ER
★★★★☆

Alerts & News — Dyersburg Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Multiple East Tennessee Counties Until 5:15 AM EDT

NOAA · 13h ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Western North Carolina and East Tennessee Through 5:45 AM

NOAA · 13h ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Knoxville and East Tennessee Through 4:45 AM

NOAA · 1d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning for East Tennessee and Southwest Virginia Until 4:45 AM EDT

NOAA · 1d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Through 5:00 AM

NOAA · 1d ago
Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for East Tennessee Counties Through 3:45 AM EDT

NOAA · 1d ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Dyersburg, TN? ▼
Dyersburg, TN has a population of 36,508 people, located in Dyer County, Tennessee.
What is the median household income in Dyersburg? ▼
The median household income in Dyersburg, TN is $58,154 per year. The poverty rate is 16.3%.
What is the median home value in Dyersburg? ▼
The median home value in Dyersburg, TN is $166,400. Median rent is $782/month.
What are the top health concerns in Dyersburg? ▼
The top health indicators in Dyersburg include High Blood Pressure (42.6%), Short Sleep Duration (42.2%), Obesity (39.4%). Data from CDC PLACES.
How many hospitals are in Dyersburg? ▼
Dyersburg has 1 hospital with an average rating of 4/5 stars. 1 have emergency departments.
What is the median age in Dyersburg? ▼
The median age in Dyersburg, TN is 40.2 years. 21.1% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Dyersburg, TN is located in Dyer County, Tennessee. With a population of 37K and a median household income of $58,154, the community faces health challenges including high blood pressure and short sleep duration. Residents have access to 1 hospital with an average rating of 4/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Dyersburg area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Dyer County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.