Dyersburg, TN is a small city located in the northwest corner of Tennessee. It has a population of 16,235 and a population density of 928 people per square mile. Dyersburg is home to various businesses, including Walmart, Kroger, Starbucks and McDonalds. The city also offers plenty of year-round outdoor activities, such as fishing at Reelfoot Lake, bird-watching along the Mississippi River Greenway Trail or golfing at the Dyersburg Municipal Golf Course. Organizations such as the Dyer County Historical Society and the Dyer County Public Library often host special events throughout the year. The area also hosts local sporting events like football games for Dyersburg High School's Trojans or basketball games for Lane College's Dragons.
The population in Dyersburg is 16,235. There are 937 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Dyersburg is 41.9, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Dyersburg is 2.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Dyersburg
- 44.6% are married
- 16.9% are divorced
- 28.1% are married with children
- 22.6% have children, but are single
Race in Dyersburg
- 67.4% are White
- 24.9% are Black
- 1.0% are Asian
- 0.5% are Native American
- 0.1% claim Other
- 3.9% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 2.0% Two or more races
- 0.2% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander