Obion County vs. Dyer County

Obion County (TN)Dyer County (TN)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)30,26737,320
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-4.8%-2.6%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)31,80738,330
Population, Census, April 1, 201031,80738,335
Persons under 5 years, percent5.7%6.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.7%23.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent20.4%17.6%
Female persons, percent51.6%51.8%
White alone, percent86.7%82.7%
Black or African American alone, percent10.8%14.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.3%0.4%
Asian alone, percent0.5%0.8%
Two or More Races, percent1.6%1.8%
Hispanic or Latino, percent4.6%3.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent82.7%79.8%
Veterans, 2014-20181,8502,056
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20181.8%1.9%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)14,62516,935
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201868.0%62.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$89,200$99,100
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$950$1,060
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$349$337
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$590$670
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201314.3%13.0%
Building permits, 20182879
Households, 2014-201812,71515,180
Persons per household, 2014-20182.362.44
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201886.0%84.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20183.7%3.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201882.1%82.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201870.8%74.5%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201883.4%82.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201814.9%16.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201815.9%15.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent11.8%9.8%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201855.4%58.6%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201851.4%54.2%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)33,43042,441
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,194,9861,455,595
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)457,698580,848
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$14,604$15,184
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201821.719.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$39,866$43,762
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$23,141$25,427
Persons in poverty, percent17.7%18.4%
Total employer establishments, 2017638791
Total employment, 20178,83213,015
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)299,591479,144
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-3.3%-2.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 20171,8922,445
All firms, 20122,4093,530
Men-owned firms, 20121,1271,770
Women-owned firms, 20128821,304
Minority-owned firms, 2012140525
Nonminority-owned firms, 20122,1602,872
Veteran-owned firms, 2012234280
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20121,9503,037
Black-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200720.2%24.4%
Population per square mile, 201058.474.8
Land area in square miles, 2010544.73512.33

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Obion county (TN) and Dyer county (TN) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.