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Dyess, Arkansas: commercial real estate data.
Dyess is a Census town of 289 people across 0.96 square miles of land, in Mississippi County. 70.2 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Dyess
What Dyess is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.96 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land301 plus or minus 100
- County holding the largest share of its areaMississippi County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Dyess
How many people live in Dyess
- Population289 plus or minus 96
- Median age32.4
- Population under 1873 plus or minus 33
- Share under 1825.3 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Population 65 and over34 plus or minus 20
- Share 65 and over11.8 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Households94 plus or minus 37
- Family households76 plus or minus 36
- Share of households that are families80.9 percent plus or minus 21.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Dyess
Income and work in Dyess
- Per capita income$17,933 plus or minus $6,304
- Civilian labor force119 plus or minus 52
- Employed104 plus or minus 49
- Unemployed15 plus or minus 11
- Unemployment rate12.6 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Adults 25 and over181 plus or minus 63
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher82.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher3.9 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.6 percent plus or minus 7.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Dyess
- Housing units153 plus or minus 89
- Occupied units94 plus or minus 37
- Vacant units59 plus or minus 74
- Vacancy rate38.6 percent plus or minus 42.8
- Owner occupied66 plus or minus 27
- Renter occupied28 plus or minus 22
- Ownership rate70.2 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$70,000 plus or minus $38,225
- Median gross rent, monthly$754
- Single family units111 plus or minus 87
- Share single family72.5 percent plus or minus 38.1
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes42 plus or minus 17
- Median year structure built1990
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Dyess
How Dyess gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute103 plus or minus 49
- Commuting under 15 minutes18 plus or minus 13
- Share commuting under 15 minutes17.5 percent plus or minus 9.1
- Commuting 30 minutes or more29 plus or minus 20
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more28.2 percent plus or minus 14.3
- Drove alone98.1 percent
- Carpooled0.0 percent
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.0 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Worked from home1.0 percent plus or minus 1.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Dyess
Flood risk in Dyess
- NFIP communityCity of Dyess
- NFIP community number050143
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/18/10(M)
The City of Dyess participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 050143 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Mississippi County, not Dyess
Mississippi County context, not Dyess figures
- Establishments in Mississippi County737
- Covered employment, Mississippi County20,139
- Average annual pay, Mississippi County$72,605
- Housing units permitted, Mississippi County66
Every figure in this section is published for Mississippi County as a whole and is not a measurement of Dyess.
All Mississippi County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Dyess questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Dyess, Arkansas?
289, in 94 households. Dyess town covers 0.96 square miles of land, which is 301 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Dyess in?
Mississippi County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
Is Dyess in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Dyess appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Dyess, city of, community 050143, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Dyess figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Mississippi County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Dyess.
Is zoning published for Dyess?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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