Overview
882
Total Population
48.1
Median age
42.52%
Female population %
135.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
34.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
95
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Dyer's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Dyer is 48.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Dyer's population under 18 was 17.12%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Dyer's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 14.51% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Dyer, 11.00% were under the age of 15, 23.13% aged 15 to 29, 51.36% aged 30 to 64, 13.95% aged 65 to 84, and 0.57% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 132 less females than males in Dyer:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 42.52% females and 57.48% males in Dyer, AR.
- The Dyer, AR gender ratio is 135.2:100 i.e. 135.2 men to 100 women (1.352).
- For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 106.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 54.
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Race / Ethnicity
Dyer's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Dyer population: 86.85% are White, 3.63% are Black or African American, 3.06% are American Indian and Alaska Native and 6.46% are multiracial.
- Dyer's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 95 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 787 (89.23% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Dyer is White with a population of 766 (86.85% of the total population).
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Year by year
Dyer's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 910 in the year 2010
- From 2000 to 2010, Dyer's population increased by 315 (52.94%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Dyer's population decreased by 135 (14.84%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Dyer's population was lowest in year 2000 at 595.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)