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Dyer

Arkansas · 876 residents · 2.941 sq mi
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Dyer has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,083. Population has grown 50% since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $80,500. The poverty rate of 22.3% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 37.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

876
+50%since 2000
from 585 in 2000
1990 – 2025
298 / sq mi
+50%since 2000
from 199 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
37.4
−4%since 2000
from 38.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 19902024
4776337899451K1990201020202024Dyer
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$37,083
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $23,438 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$17,425
+32%since 2000
from $13,206 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
27.3%
+15.0 ptssince 2009
from 12.3% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
22.3%
−11.8 ptssince 2000
from 34.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.382
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade20.5%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing11.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction6.7%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade5.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing5.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Finance & insurance5.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical5.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Manufacturing4.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services1.7%
US avg: 7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

$80,500
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $54,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$482
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $325 in 2000
US average: $853
47.6%
−28.0 ptssince 2000
from 75.7% in 2000
22.4% rent
16.9%
+6.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
10.3%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
26.7%
+6.4 ptssince 2009
from 20.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
2.2
−7%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(562)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(1)
Asian0.9%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score3%(18)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(821)
Black0.9%(8)
Hispanic / Latino3.1%(27)
Asian0%(0)
Other7.5%(66)
Diversity Score25.1%(220)
25
+723%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.7%
+11.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
68.3%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 64.7% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
4.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 1.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.3 min
+13%since 2000
from 20.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
83.7%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 90.5% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
8.8%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
7.5%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

10.0%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 4.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
42.7%
−19.5 ptssince 2009
from 62.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

49.9%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 46.0% in 2009
50.1%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.0% in 2009
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
17.6%
−29.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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How many people live in Dyer, Arkansas?

Dyer, Arkansas has about 876 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Dyer, Arkansas?

The typical household in Dyer, Arkansas earns about $37,083 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Dyer, Arkansas expensive?

In Dyer, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $80,500, and the typical rent is about $482 a month.

How educated are people in Dyer, Arkansas?

About 15.7% of adults age 25 and over in Dyer, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Dyer, Arkansas?

About 22.3% of people in Dyer, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Dyer, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Dyer, Arkansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 347 residents, a change of about 66 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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