Dyer County Information
Dyer in
Tennessee occupies
526 square miles and has a 2006 population of
37,886, a change from a 2000 population of
37,279 and
34,854 in 1990.
13.2% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
13.1% percent is 25-35, and
14.6% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
218 acts of violent crime reported in
Dyer in 2004, a change from
210 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
1,010 people:
5.8% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
5.2%.
Read more about
Dyer, Tennessee in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Dyer | |
| State | Tennessee | |
| Land Area | 526 sq. miles | Ranked 2,081 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 37,886 | Ranked 1,213 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 37,773 | |
| Population 2000 | 37,279 | Ranked 1,184 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 34,854 | Ranked 1,138 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 84.6% | |
| African American | 13.9% | |
| Asian American | .6% | |
| Native American | .2% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.5% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.5% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 13.2% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 13.1% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 14.6% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.2% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 11.6% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.3% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.9% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 218 | 210 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 16 | |
| Robberies | 28 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 173 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 1,702 | 1,247 |
| Burglaries | 328 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 1,164 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 210 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 17,489 | 18,145 |
| Unemployed Population | 1,010 | 952 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.8% | 5.2% |
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