Dyer ZIP Codes — Gibson County, TN

There is one unique ZIP code in Dyer, Tennessee and it is 38330. Area code: 731.

ZIP codes

65.75

sq mi land

0.01

sq mi water

731

area code

Dyer, TN ZIP code map

About Dyer, TN

Dyer is a small yet welcoming city located in Tennessee, nestled in the heart of Gibson County. This charming community offers a blend of rural tranquility and small-town charm, making it an appealing place to live and visit. The city boasts a rich heritage and a vibrant local culture, with numerous activities and events that engage residents and tourists alike.

Location & geography

Dyer is located in the western part of Tennessee, surrounded by picturesque landscapes and farmlands. It is approximately 30 miles from Jackson to the southwest and roughly 20 miles from Humboldt to the southeast. The city covers a land area of 65.75 square miles, with a negligible water area of 0.01 square miles, which contributes to its predominantly rural atmosphere.

Community & economy

The character of Dyer is defined by its friendly and close-knit community, where residents take pride in their small-town lifestyle. Local industries include agriculture and retail, which play a significant role in the daily life and economy of the area. This lively city is known for its community events, such as fairs and festivals, which foster a strong sense of belonging among its inhabitants.

Transportation

Dyer is accessible via major roadways, including U.S. Highway 51, which connects the city to other important regional hubs. The nearest airport for commercial flights is McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport in Jackson, located about 30 miles away. Public transportation options are limited, highlighting the city’s reliance on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Dyer was founded in the 19th century, and its growth was initially spurred by agriculture and the local economy. Through the years, Dyer has developed a strong sense of community and has adapted to the needs of its residents while preserving its rich history. The city has hosted various significant events that celebrate its heritage and showcase its local pride.

Did you know?

One little-known fact about Dyer is that it serves as a hub for local farmers' markets, where residents can purchase fresh produce and handmade goods. Additionally, the city is known for its annual events that highlight its cultural heritage, promoting local artists and craftsmen.

ZIP codes for Dyer, TN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
38330	Dyer	Gibson	View map

Demographics & statistics

4,055

Population

37.7

Median age

$48,359

Median household income

$24,891

Per capita income

$107,800

Median home value

$761

Median monthly rent

67.6%

Home ownership

20.0%

Poverty rate

3.3%

Unemployment

1,175

Housing units

15.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

154

Under 5

192

134

5–9

166

125

10–14

156

132

15–19

164

183

20–24

226

128

25–34

159

269

35–44

333

206

45–54

255

110

55–59

136

60–64

171

65–74

212

75–84

118

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,118	27.6%
18 and over	2,937	72.4%
65 and over	671	16.5%
Median age	37.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 72.5%

Black or African American 13.9%

Two or more races 8.2%

Hispanic or Latino 4.7%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Other race 0.2%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Asian 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	3,084	72.5%
Black or African American	591	13.9%
Two or more races	350	8.2%
Hispanic or Latino	201	4.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native	10	0.2%
Other race	8	0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	7	0.2%
Asian	5	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 11.5%

$10k–$15k 5.6%

$15k–$25k 9.2%

$25k–$35k 12.5%

$35k–$50k 12.6%

$50k–$75k 13.7%

$75k–$100k 8.5%

$100k–$150k 21.2%

$150k–$200k 2.2%

$200k+ 3.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	11.5%
$10k–$15k	5.6%
$15k–$25k	9.2%
$25k–$35k	12.5%
$35k–$50k	12.6%
$50k–$75k	13.7%
$75k–$100k	8.5%
$100k–$150k	21.2%
$150k–$200k	2.2%
$200k+	3.1%
Median income	$48,359

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 9.4%

$50k–$100k 36.6%

$100k–$150k 14.4%

$150k–$200k 15.0%

$200k–$300k 13.0%

$300k–$500k 4.0%

$500k–$1M 7.5%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$107,800
Median rent / month	$761
Owner occupied	67.6%
Renter occupied	32.4%
Vacant	9.3%
Single-family detached	82.0%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	4.0%
Median rooms	5.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.50

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.9%
2000–2009	18.6%
1990–1999	7.2%
1980–1989	10.0%
1970–1979	18.2%
1960–1969	14.6%
1950–1959	11.0%
1940–1949	6.3%
1939 or earlier	11.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.7%
1 bedroom	2.3%
2 bedrooms	31.2%
3 bedrooms	50.5%
4 bedrooms	13.2%
5+ bedrooms	2.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	5.2%
1 vehicle	34.6%
2 vehicles	37.7%
3 or more	22.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	38.2%
Electricity	57.0%
Propane / LP gas	3.8%
Fuel oil	0.9%
Wood	0.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	659	43.7%
Cohabiting couple	252	16.7%
Male householder, no spouse	188	12.5%
Female householder, no spouse	409	27.1%
Households with children under 18	501	33.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	416	27.6%
Average household size	2.62

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.2%	29.0%
Married	50.3%	42.0%
Separated	3.9%	7.1%
Widowed	3.6%	10.1%
Divorced	8.0%	11.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.7%

Some HS, no diploma 6.7%

HS graduate 42.0%

Some college, no degree 25.7%

Associate's degree 7.3%

Bachelor's degree 7.0%

Graduate / professional 8.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	90.5%
Bachelor's or higher	15.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	41	4.3%
Kindergarten	65	6.7%
Elementary school	470	48.8%
High school	278	28.9%
College / grad school	109	11.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 23.5%

Education & healthcare 17.3%

Retail trade 9.0%

Professional & management 8.0%

Wholesale trade 7.0%

Other services 6.3%

Public administration 6.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.8%

Construction 5.4%

Transportation & utilities 5.4%

Finance & real estate 3.1%

Information 1.6%

Agriculture & mining 1.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.8%
Service	17.8%
Sales & office	12.0%
Natural resources & construction	9.5%
Production & transportation	34.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	80.3%
Government	14.5%
Self-employed	5.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	79.9%
Carpool	17.2%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.3%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.9

Poverty

All people 20.0%

Under 18 years 26.8%

18 and over 17.4%

Married-couple families 7.6%

Female-led households 41.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	29.0%
Retirement income	19.4%
Supplemental Security	8.8%
Cash public assistance	1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	19.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	42.2%
High cholesterol	36.9%
Heart disease	8.9%
Stroke	4.5%
Asthma	10.8%
Arthritis	33.4%
Kidney disease	3.8%
Pulmonary disease	11.0%
Cancer	7.8%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	12.7%
No physical activity	29.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	35.1%
Fair or poor health	20.6%
Poor mental health	17.3%
Poor physical health	14.0%
No health insurance	17.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	77.5%
Visited dentist	53.8%
Cholesterol screening	90.2%
Teeth loss	21.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	237	8.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	21.2%
Under 18	16.9%
18–64 years	17.8%
65 and over	42.3%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	63.8%
Public insurance	42.8%
Uninsured under 19	2.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	3,709	91.5%
Spanish	9	0.2%
Other Indo-European	9	0.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	4,021	99.2%
Born in same state	4,012	98.9%
Born in different state	3,195	78.8%
Foreign born	9	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	34	0.8%
Not a US citizen	33	97.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	709	17.5%
Arab	462	11.4%
French	331	8.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	14	0.3%
Polish	5	0.1%
Dutch	1	0%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.2%
Internet access	87.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Dyer, TN have?

Dyer, TN has one ZIP code: 38330. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.