Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN

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2024 Population

106,556

US Senator

Marsha Blackburn

Republican Party

US Senator

Bill Hagerty

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

40.4

0.247% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

18.5%

1.01% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$54,337

4.59% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$151,800

8.58% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

42,127

1.39% 1-year growth

About

3.67% of the households in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.5% of the residents in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN was $151,800, and the homeownership rate was 64.4%.

Most people in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN was 2 cars per household.

Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN borders East Arkansas PUMA, AR, Purchase Area Development District PUMA, KY, Dunklin, Stoddard, New Madrid, Pemiscot, Mississippi & Bollinger Counties PUMA, MO, Henry, Carol & Humphreys Counties--Paris city PUMA, TN, and Gibson, Lauderdale & Haywood Counties--Brownsville city PUMA, TN.

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Population & Diversity

Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN is home to a population of 107k people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 2.46% of Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN residents were born outside of the country (2.62k people).

In 2024, there were 6.62 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (84.4k people) in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.8k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.61k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN are Spanish (2,610 households), Vietnamese (241 households), and Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (170 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

53,771

Women

50.9%

51,926

Men

49.1%

The resident population of United States in 2024 was 105,697 inhabitants, with 49.1% men, and 50.9% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN.

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Citizenship

98.5%

2024 Citizenship

98.7%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.5% of Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN was 98.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN

White (Non-Hispanic)
84.4k ± 389
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
12.8k ± 468
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
2.61k ± 502

4.08%

Hispanic Population

4.34k people

4.08% of the people in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN are hispanic (4.34k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
1,189 ± 842 people
Guatemala
229 ± 371 people
China
182 ± 331 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN was Mexico, the natal country of 1,189 Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN residents, followed by Guatemala with 229 and China with 182.

Foreign-Born Population

2.46%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

2.62k people

2.15%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

2.3k people

As of 2024, 2.46% of Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN residents (2.62k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN was 2.15%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
2,610 households (2.59%)
Vietnamese
241 households (0.239%)
Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
170 households (0.169%)

3.67% of the households in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN was Spanish. 2.59% of the households in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,945 ± 346
Gulf War (2001-)
967 ± 197
Gulf War (1990s)
760 ± 234

Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.01 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN.

Health

90.7% of the population of Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN has health coverage, with 40.8% on employee plans, 21.7% on Medicaid, 14.5% on Medicare, 12.4% on non-group plans, and 1.34% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Arkansas see 1,478 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,478 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2044 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 368 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.4% were men and 51.6% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arkansas.

1,478 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Arkansas

Primary care physicians in Arkansas see an average of 1,478 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,478 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Arkansas in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.7% under 18 years, 20.6% between 18 and 34 years, 37.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.4% were men and 51.6% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

9.32%

Uninsured

40.8%

Employer Coverage

21.7%

Medicaid

14.5%

Medicare

12.4%

Non-Group

1.34%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN declined by 2.11% from 9.52% to 9.32%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN employs 42.1k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN were Restaurants & Food Services (2,870 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,588 people), and Construction (2,128 people), and the highest paying industries were Pulp, paper, & paperboard mills ($138,267), Pharmacies & drug retailers ($117,435), and Printing & related support activities ($110,190).

Males in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN have an average income that is 1.29 times higher than the average income of females, which is $46,365. The income inequality in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN (measured using the Gini index) is 0.392, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

20,311

Women

48.2%

21,816

Men

51.8%

The workforce of Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN in 2024 was 42,127 people, with 48.2% woman, and 51.8% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN.

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Occupations

42.1k

2024 Value

1.39%

1 Year growth

± 1.39%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN grew at a rate of 1.39%, from 41.5k employees to 42.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,406 people), Cashiers (1,028 people), and Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,021 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arkansas.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Arkansas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

42.1k

2024 Value

1.39%

1 Year growth

± 1.39%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN grew at a rate of 1.39%, from 41.5k employees to 42.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN, are Restaurants & Food Services (2,870 people), Elementary & secondary schools (2,588 people), and Construction (2,128 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN, though some of these residents may live in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,887

Median earning men ± $1,485

$32,999

Median earning women ± $1,632

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($75,813), Information ($59,028), and Public Administration ($57,820).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($46,417), Public Administration ($45,313), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($43,379).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arkansas.

Y-Axis

2.24%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 1.35M people employed in Arkansas. This represents a 2.24% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 8.69%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Arkansas.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing the state of Tennessee. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Tennessee is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN. Showing the available data for Tennessee.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (64.2%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (34.5%)
Democratic Party
Robert Kennedy (0.703%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Tennessee went to Donald J. Trump with 64.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (34.5%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.703%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Tennessee for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Tennessee

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Tennessee.

Marsha Blackburn

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Bill Hagerty

Senator from Tennessee

Assumed office on January 3, 2021

Marsha Blackburn and Bill Hagerty are the senators currently representing Tennessee.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Tennessee over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

In 2024, universities in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN awarded 2,611 degrees. The student population of Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 5,368 male students and 7,711 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN are White (1,905 and 73.1%), Black or African American (451 and 17.3%), Hispanic or Latino (118 and 4.53%), and Two or More Races (84 and 3.22%).

The median tuition cost for a public four year colleges is $8,802 for in-state students and $14,842 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2024 in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN, the percentage of applicants admitted was 88.2%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 22.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 13,079 (41% men and 59% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2024 there were 13,079 students enrolled in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN, 41% men and 59% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 9,180 records, of which 59% were women and 41% men.

Completions

Student Diversity

University

In 2024, 1,024 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN, which is 0.645 times less than the 1,587 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,905 degrees mean that there were 4.22 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 451 degrees awarded.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($8,802) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,758) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,500) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (35.2k), Some college (17.4k), and Secondary Education (13.2k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN was $151,800 in 2024, which is 0.456 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $139,800 to $151,800, a 8.58% increase. The homeownership rate in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN is 64.4%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN have an average commute time of 20.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$151,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$6,519

$27,530

Median Property Taxes

±$1,204

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

64.4%

Homeownership

2024

64.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 64.4% of the housing units in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 64.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$54,337

Median Household Income

± $2,049

42.7k

Number of Households

± 1,573

In 2024, the median household income of the 42.7k households in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN grew to $54,337 from the previous year's value of $51,951.

The following chart displays the households in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.392

2024 Wage GINI in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN

0.402

2023 Wage GINI in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN

In 2024, the income inequality in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN was 0.392 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.45% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (82.8%)
Carpooled (8.05%)
Worked At Home (4.91%)

In 2024, 82.8% of workers in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.05%) and those who worked at home (4.91%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

20.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN have a shorter commute time (20.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

18.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN (18.7k out of 101k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Dyer, Weakely and Obion Counties--Dyersburg, Union City and Martin cities PUMA, TN is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.