Dyersburg Population 2026

Dyersburg has a population of 16,781, making it the #2795 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in Tennessee. It is about 525× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.

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Location of Dyersburg (capital Washington shown for reference). Boundaries: Natural Earth.
Population (city proper)
16,781
Rank in United States
#2795
Coordinates
36.03°N, 89.39°W
~94 m elevation · America/Chicago
Distance to capital (Washington)
1,134 km
704 miles, straight line

Other big cities in Tennessee

CityPopulationRank in United States
Nashville689,447#21
Memphis633,104#28
Knoxville190,740#134
Chattanooga181,099#144
Clarksville166,722#159
Murfreesboro165,430#161
East Chattanooga154,024#175
Franklin72,639#524

Cities near Dyersburg

FAQ

What is the population of Dyersburg?
Dyersburg has a population of 16,781 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #2795 biggest city in United States.
What state is Dyersburg in?
Dyersburg is located in Tennessee, United States.
Is Dyersburg the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 1,134 km away.

Sources & notes

Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.

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