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Dyer County High School

Public School | 9th - 12th | 1,070 students

Address

1000 West Main ST
Newbern, TN 38059

School District

Dyer County

School Details

Total Students

1,070

Grades

9th - 12th

Student-Teacher Ratio

15.5:1

Teachers (FTE)

69

School Type

Public

Locale

Town - Distant

County

47045

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

470105002028

District NCES ID

4701050

Community Profile (38059)

Demographic and economic data for the 38059 ZIP code area where Dyer County High School is located.

Population Overview

Total Population

8,595

Median Age

35.6

Male

48.3%

Female

51.7%

Age Distribution

Under 5

7.3%

5-9

5.5%

10-14

10.5%

15-19

5.6%

Under 18

27.6%

65+

14.6%

Race & Ethnicity

White

81.9%

Black/African American

6.9%

Asian

0.3%

Native American

0.0%

Two or More Races

7.7%

Hispanic/Latino

8.1%

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$54,750

Mean Household Income

$61,912

Per Capita Income

$43,601

Median Family Income

$65,199

Poverty Rate

12.5%

Unemployment Rate

2.8%

Households on SNAP

307

Employment & Commute

Employed

3,552

Avg. Commute Time

19.1 min

Work From Home

6.4%

Drive Alone

87.3%

Education

High School or Higher

89.2%

Bachelor's or Higher

27.1%

Graduate Degree

9.1%

Enrolled in School

2,102

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

24

Kindergarten

25

Elementary

1,089

High School

592

College

372

Housing

Median Home Value

$143,200

Median Rent

$776

Total Housing Units

3,513

Owner Occupied

68.3%

Renter Occupied

31.7%

Median Rooms

5.5

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,157

Avg. Household Size

2.53

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

175

$100K-$150K

359

$200K-$300K

298

$500K-$1M

190

Households & Families

Total Households

3,267

Avg. Household Size

2.63

Avg. Family Size

3.21

Married Couples

50.3%

Living Alone

40.0%

Broadband Internet

90.8%

Veterans

261

Foreign Born

57

Health Insurance

Insured

8,050

Uninsured

524

Private Insurance

5,759

Public Insurance

3,456

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Newbern, TN 38059