Compared to the rest of the country, citizens of Dyersburg spend much less time in their cars: on average, their commute to work is only 18.56 minutes. This also means that noise and pollution levels in the city are less than they would otherwise be.
Dyersburg is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The citizens of Dyersburg are slightly better educated than the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns, with 23.15% of adults in Dyersburg having a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Dyersburg in 2022 was $45,980, which is wealthy relative to Tennessee and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $183,920 for a family of four. However, Dyersburg contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Dyersburg is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Dyersburg home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Dyersburg residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Dyersburg include Irish, German, English, Scots-Irish, and Polish.
The most common language spoken in Dyersburg is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
