Dyersburg, TN
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

16,371

Unemployment

8.3%

Poverty

23.2%

Median Home

$131,200

Median Income

$41,724

Median Rent

$668

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Dyersburg SnackAbility

3
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

4/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

8.5

Safety

Amenities

Education

Commute

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Dyersburg, TN Crime Report

1,310
Total Crimes

8,073.5
Total Crimes / 100k People

244.14%
Above National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Dyersburg / 100k People	Tennessee / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	1,310	8,073.5	3,165.5	2,346.0

Violent Crime	207	1,275.7	672.7	387.8
Murder	1	6.2	9.6	6.5
Robbery	21	129.4	81.0	73.9
Aggravated Assault	178	1,097.0	543.2	279.7
Property Crime	1,103	6,797.7	2,492.8	1,958.2
Burglary	190	1,171.0	384.5	314.2
Larceny	857	5,281.6	1,802.0	1,398.0
Car Theft	56	345.1	306.4	246.0

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Dyersburg, TN Cost Of Living

81
Dyersburg's Overall Cost Of Living

0.8x
Lower Than The National Average

Living Expense	Dyersburg	Tennessee	National Average
Overall	81	89	100

Services	92	94	100
Groceries	89	91	100
Health	84	91	100
Housing	58	81	100
Transportation	87	86	100
Utilities	94	92	100

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Dyersburg, TN Photos

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Rankings for Dyersburg in Tennessee

Ranks #3 in Most Dangerous Cities In Tennessee

Ranks #20 in Worst Places To Live In Tennessee

Ranks #21 in Cheapest Places To Live In Tennessee

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Population over time in Dyersburg

Year	Population	% Change
2020	16,371	-1.1%
2019	16,559	-0.6%
2018	16,666	-1.2%
2017	16,867	-0.4%
2016	16,932	-0.4%
2015	16,998	-0.5%
2014	17,086	-0.3%
2013	17,132	-0.2%
2012	17,163	-0.3%
2011	17,213	-

Race / Ethnicity in Dyersburg

White

67.5% (11,057)

African American

22.0% (3,603)

American Indian

0.7% (108)

Asian

1.0% (165)

Hawaiian

0.1% (13)

Other

0.0% (0)

Two Or More

4.9% (794)

Hispanic

3.9% (631)

Race	Dyersburg	TN	USA
White	67.5%	73.4%	60.1%
African American	22.0%	16.5%	12.2%
American Indian	0.7%	0.2%	0.6%
Asian	1.0%	1.8%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.1%	0.1%	0.2%
Other	0.0%	0.2%	0.3%
Two Or More	4.9%	2.3%	2.8%
Hispanic	3.9%	5.6%	18.2%

Gender in Dyersburg

Female

52.2% (8,540)

Male

47.8% (7,831)

Gender	Dyersburg	TN	USA
Female	52.2%	51.2%	50.8%
Male	47.8%	48.8%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Dyersburg for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

5.0% (818)

9-12th Grade

8.0% (1,309)

High School / GED

34.0% (5,566)

Some College

23.0% (3,765)

Associate's Degree

10.0% (1,637)

Bachelor's Degree

12.0% (1,964)

Master's Degree

6.0% (982)

Professional Degree

1.0% (163)

Doctorate Degree

1.0% (163)

Education	Dyersburg	TN	USA
< 9th Grade	5.0%	3.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	8.0%	8.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	34.0%	32.0%	27.0%
Some College	23.0%	21.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	10.0%	8.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	12.0%	18.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	6.0%	7.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	1.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	1.0%	1.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Dyersburg, Tennessee

Less than $10,000

11.0% (179,780)

$10,000 to $14,999

7.0% (114,687)

$15,000 to $24,999

11.8% (192,894)

$25,000 to $34,999

12.7% (207,439)

$35,000 to $49,999

17.4% (284,692)

$50,000 to $74,999

15.6% (255,841)

$75,000 to $99,999

8.0% (131,616)

$100,000 to $149,999

9.8% (160,705)

$150,000 to $199,999

2.2% (36,242)

$200,000 or more

4.5% (73,199)

Income	Dyersburg	TN	USA
Less than $10,000	11.0%	6.7%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	7.0%	4.9%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	11.8%	10.0%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	12.7%	10.2%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	17.4%	13.9%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	15.6%	18.4%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	8.0%	12.5%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	9.8%	13.3%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	2.2%	4.9%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	4.5%	5.1%	8.3%