Dyess Town, Arkansas


Dyess Town is a town located in the Mississippi County, Arkansas, United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 515 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 474, It is Arkansas's 289th largest by population . The town comprises an area of 0.97 mi˛ (2.51 sq km), makes it the 149th smallest by total area in Arkansas.

As of the census of 2000, there were 515 residents, 177 households, and 139 families in the town. The population density was 528.5 people per square mile (204.05/km˛), it is Arkansas's 250th most densely populated town. There were 204 housing units at an average density of 210.3 per square mile (81.2/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.91 persons, and the average family size was 3.36 persons. Age range in the town was well distributed with 31.5% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 34.8% from 25 to 44, 15.3% from 45 to 64, and 8.7% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.8 males. The median age is 29.2 years, The median age of males and females living in Dyess Town was 28.7 and 29.6 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the town was 464 White, 11 Black or African American, 1 American Indian, 1 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 2 from two or more races and 36 Ohter races.

Dyess town Arkansas Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Dyess town Arkansas School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Dyess Town Arkansas GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $25000, it is the 313th wealthiest town in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $26447, it is Arkansas's 105th poorest town by median family income. The per capita income for the town was $11047, it is the 89th lowest town by per capita income in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The median income is $16898, Males have a median income of $20781 versus $12361 for females.

In 2000, 125 pupils and students, of which 50 are male and 75 are female, 24.27% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 12 nursery or pri school, 17 kindergarten, 68 elementary school, 17 high school and 11 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census515
April 2000 Estimate515
July 2000 Estimate514
July 2001 Estimate506
July 2002 Estimate497
July 2003 Estimate483
July 2004 Estimate476
July 2005 Estimate472
July 2006 Estimate473
July 2007 Estimate472
July 2008 Estimate474
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school5712
Kindergarten8917
Elementary school313768
High school61117
College or graduate school01111
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Dyess town, Arkansas$25000$26447$11047
Mississippi County, Arkansas$27479$32648$13978
Arkansas, United States$32182$38663$16904
United States$41994$50046$21587