City

Dyersburg, TN

2 ZIP codes  ·  Dyer County  ·  Tennessee

👥25,357Population
💰$54,303Median HH Income▼ 29% below avg
🎂41.7Median Age
🏠$171,100Median Home Value▼ 39% below avg
🎓29.4%College Grads▼ 24% below avg
📊4.7%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 47.8% Female 52.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 74.3%Hispanic: 3.1%Black: 19.1%Asian: 0.4%Other: 3%Race
White74.3%
Hispanic3.1%
Black19.1%
Asian0.4%
Other3.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
17%
18–24
9%
25–44
23%
45–64
27%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.36
Below Poverty17.6% ▲ 76% above avg
College Grads29.4% ▼ 24% below avg
Unemployment4.7% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma118 (0.8%)
HS Graduate5,453 (35%)
Some College3,115 (20%)
Associates2,319 (14.9%)
Bachelors1,259 (8.1%)
Graduate Degree3,326 (21.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.8%HS Grad: 35%Some College: 20%Associates: 14.9%Bachelors: 8.1%Graduate: 21.3%Edu
No HS0.8%
HS Grad35.0%
Some College20.0%
Associates14.9%
Bachelors8.1%
Graduate21.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 60.1%Renter: 39.9%Tenure
Owner60.1%
Renter39.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
12%
$50k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$54,303 ▼ 29% below avg
Median Home Value$171,100 ▼ 39% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$757/mo
Total Housing Units11,561
Vacant Units1,054

Income Distribution

Under $25k
27%
$25k–$50k
16%
$50k–$75k
23%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
50%
15–30 min
26%
30–45 min
11%
Over 45 min
13%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
2%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
55%
About Dyersburg, TN

Dyersburg is a city in Tennessee, located in Dyer County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 25,357 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.7 years.

Economically, Dyersburg is a working-class community. The median household income of $54,303 is below the national average. Approximately 17.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.7%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Dyersburg is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $171,100, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $757 per month. Homeownership is high at 60.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Dyersburg is moderately educated. 29.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (74.27%).

Dyersburg, TN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Tennessee. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Dyersburg
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
38024 25,357 $54,303 $171,100 $757 4.7% 29.4% 60.1%