Census tract · Dyer County
Census Tract 9644.02, Dyer County, Tennessee
Census Tract 9644.02, GEOID 47045964402, in Dyer County, Tennessee, mostly within Dyersburg (65% of its census blocks). 2,441 residents in the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (±400); the 2020 Census counted 2,324.
Residents, 2020-2024
2,441
±400 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 2,324
Median household income
$30,111
±$13,440 (90% margin)
Dyer County: $58,154
Median home value
$94,200
±$5,219 (90% margin)
Dyer County: $166,400
Median gross rent
$637
±$43 (90% margin)
Dyer County: $782
Where is Census Tract 9644.02?
Census Tract 9644.02 is one of 10 census tracts in Dyer County, Tennessee. It covers 12.39 square miles of land, 188 residents per square mile in 2020. Its GEOID, 47045964402, names it uniquely (how tract numbers and GEOIDs work).
5 census tracts border Census Tract 9644.02: Tract 9642 ($58,118), Tract 9644.01 ($42,470), Tract 9645 ($78,014), Tract 9646 ($41,484) and Tract 9648 ($78,278). The figure in brackets is each tract's median household income.
Whether a tract counts as low- or moderate-income for bank lending (the Community Reinvestment Act) is set by the FFIEC against its metro area's family income: look it up in the FFIEC census geocoder.
Source: 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 block assignment files, U.S. Census Bureau · Census reference files
How many people live in Census Tract 9644.02?
The 2020-2024 American Community Survey puts Census Tract 9644.02's population at 2,441 (±400) in 1,114 households; the 2020 Census counted 2,324 residents and 1,022 housing units.
| Measure | Tract 9644.02 | Dyersburg |
|---|---|---|
| Total population | 2,441 ±400 | 15,979 |
| Households | 1,114 ±255 | 6,732 |
| Average household size | 1.98 ±0.29 | 2.30 |
| Housing units | 1,215 ±261 | 7,538 |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); 2020 Census P.L. 94-171 · Check it at data.census.gov
Who lives in Census Tract 9644.02?
The median resident of Census Tract 9644.02 is 34.1 years old; 18.9% are under 18 and 13.0% are 65 or older. The largest group is non-Hispanic white residents at 51.4%, then non-Hispanic Black residents at 40.5%.
| Measure | Tract 9644.02 | Dyersburg |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 34.1 ±3.0 | 41.5 |
| Under 18 years | 18.9% ±4.4 pts | 24.8% |
| 65 years and over | 13.0% ±5.0 pts | 19.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.2% ±1.6 pts | 3.1% |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 51.4% ±10.8 pts | 65.2% |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 40.5% ±10.1 pts | 27.8% |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.8 pts | 0.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.8 pts | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Two or more races, not Hispanic | 6.9% ±7.5 pts | 3.2% |
| Some other race alone, not Hispanic | 0.0% ±1.8 pts | 0.0% |
| Born outside the United States | 0.0% ±1.8 pts | 2.9% |
| Speak a language other than English at home (age 5+) | 0.7% ±1.2 pts | 2.9% |
| Civilian veterans (age 18+) | 8.5% ±5.0 pts | 5.5% |
| With a disability | 26.6% ±8.0 pts | 21.6% |
| No health insurance coverage | 6.2% ±4.0 pts | 10.1% |
| High school graduate or higher (age 25+) | 82.7% ±6.5 pts | 88.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 6.6% ±5.6 pts | 21.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree (age 25+) | 3.4% ±4.3 pts | 7.2% |
| Lived in the same house a year earlier | 77.9% ±9.5 pts | 89.3% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profiles DP02, DP05) · Check it at data.census.gov
What do households in Census Tract 9644.02 earn?
Half of the 1,114 households in Census Tract 9644.02 earn less than $30,111 a year (±$13,440), against $58,154 across Dyer County: 10th highest of the county's 10 tracts with a reliable estimate. 32.5% of residents live below the poverty line.
| Measure | Tract 9644.02 | Dyersburg |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $30,111 ±$13,440 | $52,064 |
| Mean household income | $43,372 ±$8,969 | $97,198 |
| Per capita income | $22,704 ±$4,546 | $43,974 |
| People below the poverty line | 32.5% ±10.6 pts | 21.6% |
| Children under 18 below the poverty line | 34.2% ±18.8 pts | 29.4% |
| Households receiving SNAP | 29.6% ±10.1 pts | 20.6% |
| Households with a computer | 95.5% ±4.6 pts | 93.8% |
| Households with a broadband subscription | 86.7% ±6.3 pts | 89.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
What does housing cost in Census Tract 9644.02?
Owners occupy 22.0% of Census Tract 9644.02's occupied homes and renters 78.0%. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $94,200 by its owner (±$5,219). The median renter pays $637 a month including utilities, and 50.8% of renters pay 35% or more of their income on rent.
| Measure | Tract 9644.02 | Dyersburg |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $94,200 ±$5,219 | $168,300 |
| Median gross rent | $637 ±$43 | $782 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 50.8% ±18.7 pts | 44.9% |
| Median monthly owner costs, with a mortgage | $743 ±$96 | $1,249 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 22.0% ±9.9 pts | 48.2% |
| Renter-occupied homes | 78.0% ±9.9 pts | 51.8% |
| Housing units | 1,215 ±261 | 7,538 |
| Single-family detached homes | 36.9% ±9.9 pts | 74.2% |
| Mobile homes | 16.7% ±10.3 pts | 2.3% |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0% ±3.6 pts | 1.3% |
| Built 2010 to 2019 | 2.5% ±3.1 pts | 3.0% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 0.0% ±3.6 pts | 15.6% |
| Households with no vehicle | 15.8% ±8.8 pts | 11.8% |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP04) · Check it at data.census.gov
How do people in Census Tract 9644.02 get to work?
91.2% of Census Tract 9644.02's workers drive alone. The average trip to work takes 19.0 minutes.
| Measure | Tract 9644.02 | Dyersburg |
|---|---|---|
| In the labor force (age 16+) | 50.2% ±8.7 pts | 56.4% |
| Unemployment rate | 3.6% ±5.9 pts | 7.4% |
| Drove alone to work | 91.2% ±6.9 pts | 85.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.8% ±6.1 pts | 8.1% |
| Public transportation | 0.0% ±4.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0.0% ±4.5 pts | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0.2% ±1.0 pts | 4.1% |
| Mean travel time to work | 19.0 min ±3.1 | 16.8 min |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) (Data Profile DP03) · Check it at data.census.gov
How does Census Tract 9644.02 compare with the other tracts in Dyer County?
Among Dyer County's tracts with a reliable estimate, Census Tract 9644.02 ranks as shown below (1 = highest).
| Measure | In Dyer County | In Dyersburg |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 7th of 10 | 5th of 5 |
| Residents per square mile | 4th of 10 | 4th of 5 |
| Median household income | 10th of 10 | 5th of 5 |
| Per capita income | 10th of 10 | 5th of 5 |
| Median home value | 10th of 10 | 5th of 5 |
| Median gross rent | 9th of 10 | 5th of 5 |
| Poverty rate | 1st of 8 | 1st of 5 |
| Median age | 8th of 10 | 4th of 5 |
| Owner-occupied share | 10th of 10 | 5th of 5 |
The tracts next to it on Dyer County's income ladder
| Tract | Rank | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| Tract 9643 | 7th | $48,125±$11,495 |
| Tract 9644.01 | 8th | $42,470±$22,660 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9646 | 9th | $41,484±$15,385 · within the margin of this tract |
| Tract 9644.02 | 10th | $30,111±$13,440 |
"Within the margin": the two incomes differ by less than their combined 90% margins, so the survey cannot say which is higher and the ranks between them are not firm.
Source: PlainCities ranks computed from the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026) · How ranks are computed
How reliable are the figures for Census Tract 9644.02?
4 of the 18 figures for Census Tract 9644.02 on this page carry a coefficient of variation over 40% and are marked with a ring: they come from a small sample, so read them as rough.
A census tract's figures rest on a few hundred sampled households over five years, so its margins are wider than a city's. Two tracts differ only when the gap between them is larger than their combined 90% margin (the square root of the sum of the two squared margins). How to read a margin of error.
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026): margins of error as published · Check it at data.census.gov
How these figures are made: methodology and release checks · reading a margin of error · every state · corrections