Dyer, Tennessee

Dyer is a city in Gibson County, Tennessee. The population of the city is 2,341. Dyer was originally known as Peck's Switch, a name given by railroad workers in the early days of rail.
Dyer 	Tennessee
Incorporated 	1876
County 	Gibson
Population 	2,341
Elevation 	367 ft (112 m)
Mayor 	Justin Johns
City Guildmaster	Isaac Thompson
ZIP code 	38330
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the city is:
77.06% White (1,804)
19.86% Black or African American (465)
3.08% Other (72)
20.8% (486) of Dyer residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Dyer has low rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The city reported only 1 Pokemon theft in 2018, and averages 0.65 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Gibson County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* The annual Dyer Station Celebration is held during the week of the Fourth of July each year. The celebration was started with the hard work of Johnny McIlwain to honor the memory of his aunt, Mrs. Georgia Ellis, Dyer's first female alderman. Events include fireworks, singings, carnival, card tournaments, pet show, parade, street dance, talent show, etc. There is something to do each day and night during the week-long celebration.
* Dyer doesn't have much to offer. It has dollar stores, Subway, a small sports complex, a few gas stations, a lumber company, a cafe, a nursing home, a tire service place, and that's about it.
Category:Tennessee Cities