Demographics & People — Dyer, Tennessee
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,334 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~2,000 |
| Median Age | 29.9 |
| Total Households | 878 |
| Family Households | 491 |
| Average Household Size | 2.56 |
| Diversity Index | 0.3613 (somewhat diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,664 |
| Black or African American | 424 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 62 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Unclassified or not reported | 788 |
| Other groups | 787 |
| Irish | 546 |
| American | 169 |
| English | 105 |
| German | 105 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 65 |
| Scotch-Irish | 57 |
| French (except Basque) | 53 |
| Polish | 52 |
Language
| English Only | 2,002 |
| Spanish | 17 |
| Population 5+ | 2,021 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 107 |
| Population 18+ | 1,669 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 26.3 minutes |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Dyer, Tennessee.