Dyer, IN Demographic Data
Dyer, IN Summary
Dyer is located in Lake County in Indiana
- Population: 16,283
- Area: 6.10 sq. miles
- Land Area: 6.10 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 2,667.59 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 626.64 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Dyer, IN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
7,944
49%
50.8
Male
8,189
51%
49.2
Total Population
16,133
323,128,000
Dyer, IN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
772
4.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
725
4.5%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
949
5.9%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,033
6.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
908
5.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,755
10.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,951
12.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,389
14.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,278
7.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,384
8.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,937
12.0%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
702
4.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
350
2.2%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
13,070
81.0%
77.2
Female
6,610
50.6%
51.3
Male
6,460
49.4%
48.7
21 Years and over
12,532
77.7%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,738
23.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,989
18.5%
15.2
Female
1,748
58.5%
55.8
Male
1,241
41.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
45
0.0%
0.0
Dyer, IN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
15,911
98.6%
96.8
White
13,794
85.5%
72.6
Black or African American
704
4.4%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
84
0.5%
0.8
Asian
321
2.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
156
1.0%
1.2
Chinese
88
0.5%
1.3
Filipino
68
0.4%
0.9
Japanese
9
0.1%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
1,008
6.2%
5.1
Two or More Races
222
1.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,514
9.4%
17.8
Mexican
1,030
6.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
193
1.2%
1.7
Cuban
13
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
278
1.7%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
14,619
90.6%
82.2
Dyer, IN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
239
2.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
548
4.7%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,709
31.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,754
23.4%
20.6
Associate's Degree
779
6.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,384
20.3%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,333
11.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
787
6.7%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
10,959
93.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
3,717
31.6%
31.2
Dyer, IN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
3,633
26.5%
33.7%
Now Married
7,903
57.7%
47.5
Divorced
1,045
7.6%
11.0%
Separated
119
0.9%
2.0
Widowed
987
7.2
5.8%
Dyer, IN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
13,257
86.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
2,104
13.7%
21.6%
Spanish
802
5.2%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
956
6.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
157
1.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
189
1.2%
1.1%
Dyer, IN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
76
1.3%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
123
2.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
369
6.3%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
438
7.4%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
606
10.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,174
20.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
993
16.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,225
20.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
424
7.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
454
7.7%
6.4
Median household income
78,043
57,617
Per capita income
39,201
31,128
Dyer, IN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
34
0.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
505
6.1%
9.8
Construction
544
6.5%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
2,034
24.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
564
6.8%
6.6
Information
54
0.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,462
17.6%
10.1
Other services except public administration
460
5.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
873
10.5%
11.4
Public administration
286
3.4%
4.6
Retail trade
713
8.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
496
6.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
300
3.6%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
830
10.0%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
3,002
36.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,452
17.4%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,020
24.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,021
12.3%
18.1%
Dyer, IN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
8,182
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
6,974
85.2%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
525
6.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
306
3.7%
5.1
Walked
55
0.7%
2.7
Other means
93
1.1%
1.8
Worked at home
229
2.8%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
31.2
26.6
Dyer, IN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
114
1.9%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,397
23.8%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,740
46.6%
37.1
3 or more
1,631
27.7%
21.0
Dyer, IN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
5,882
97.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
5,379
91.4%
63.1
Renter Occupied
503
8.6%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
179
3.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.5
Dyer, IN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,061
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
33
0.5%
2.7
3 rooms
171
2.8%
9.1
4 rooms
561
9.3%
16.5
5 rooms
1,142
18.8%
19.8
6 rooms
1,190
19.6%
17.8
7 rooms
1,237
20.4%
12.0
8 rooms
891
14.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
836
13.8%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Dyer, IN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,061
1-unit, detached
4,993
82.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
707
11.7%
5.9
2-units
12
0.2%
3.6
3 or 4 units
100
1.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
216
3.6%
4.4
20 or more units
33
0.5%
9.0
Mobile home
0
0.0%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Dyer, IN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
195
3.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
200
3.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
524
8.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
419
6.9%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,568
25.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
588
9.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,391
23.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,035
17.1%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
141
2.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Dyer, IN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
5,483
93.2%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
77
1.3%
4.7
Electricity
237
4.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
50
0.9%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
8
0.1%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
27
0.5%
1.1
Dyer, IN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,645
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
49
1.3%
7.0%
Less than $500
87
2.4%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
112
3.1%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
410
11.2%
11.8%
$500 to $999
701
19.2%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,074
29.5%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,212
33.3%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,067
56.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
358
9.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
452
12.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
157
4.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
598
16.5%
21.3%
Not Computed
13
0.0%
0.0%
Dyer, IN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
472
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
16
3.4%
1.9%
$1,500 to $1,999
22
4.7%
11.9%
$3,000 or more
33
7.0%
1.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
119
25.2%
28.3%
$500 to $999
282
59.7%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
31
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
975
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
71
15.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
17
3.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
200
42.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
61
12.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
12
2.5%
9.0%
35.0% or more
111
23.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
31
0.0%
0.0%
Dyer, IN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
5,379
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
282
5.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
172
3.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
885
16.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,632
30.3%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,603
29.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
642
11.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
108
2.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
55
1.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
191,400
205,000