Dyer County, Tennessee
11 public bodies govern here, 2 school districts are based here, and USDA lists 2 farmers markets. Everything below says where it came from.
In four numbers
- People
- 36,508
- Median household income
- $58,154
- ±3,239
- Unemployed
- 4.7%
- 787 of 16,816 in the labour force
- Homes with broadband
- 90.2%
- 13,321 of 14,769 households
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.
Who governs here
County government 1
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| County of Dyer | 36,615 (2021) | Po Box 1360, Dyersburg | — |
Cities, towns and villages 3
| Name | People | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Dyersburg | 16,024 (2021) | 425 W Court St, Dyersburg | — |
| Town of Newbern | 3,313 (2021) | Po Box 460, Newbern | Website |
| Town of Trimble | 539 (2021) | Po Box 215, Trimble | — |
Special districts 7
| Name | What it does | Office | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bogota Watershed District | Flood control | Po Box 1360, Dyersburg | — |
| Dyersburg Housing Authority | Housing and community development | Po Box 824, Dyersburg | — |
| Newbern Housing Authority | Housing and community development | 100 Flower Valley Dr, Newbern | — |
| Northwest Tennessee Regional Port Authority | Sea and inland port facilities | Po Box 664, Dyersburg | Website |
| Dyer County Soil Conservation District | Soil and water conservation | 400 Community Park Rd, Dyersburg | — |
| Dyersburg Suburban Consolidated Utility District | Water supply utility | Po Box 654, Dyersburg | — |
| Northwest Dyersburg Utility District | Water supply utility | Po Box 159, Dyersburg | — |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.
School districts based here
Dyer County
School district8 schools
159 Everett AVE, Dyersburg, TN, 38024
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
Dyersburg
School district4 schools
509 Lake RD, Dyersburg, TN, 38024
Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.
National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.
Farmers markets
Main Street Dyersburg Farmers Market
335 Clark Ave. South, Dyersburg, TN, 38024
Senior coupons
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2021-01-05. USDA listing
Main Street Dyersburg Farmers Market
334 Clark Ave, Dyersburg, TN
Senior coupons
Submitted by the market; USDA record last changed 2026-06-01. USDA listing
USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.