Population By Race and Ethnicity in Dyer County, TN in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 38,196 population of Dyer County, Tennessee comprised of 1,114 people who identified as Hispanic (2.92%), and 37,082 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (97.08%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Dyer County, Tennessee with a population of 31,665 (82.9%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 5,529 (14.48%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 615 (1.61%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Dyer County, Tennessee in 2012, with a population of 30,747 (80.5%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 5,446 (14.26%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 918 (2.4%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Dyer, Tennessee.

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Population By Race in Dyer , TN in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 5,529 14.48%
White Alone 31,665 82.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 126 0.33%
Asian Alone 245 0.64%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 16 0.04%
Two Or More Races 615 1.61%
Population By Ethnicity in Dyer , TN in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 83 0.22%
White Alone - Hispanic 918 2.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 40 0.11%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 6 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 9 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 58 0.15%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,446 14.26%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 30,747 80.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 86 0.23%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 239 0.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 7 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 557 1.46%