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Trimble, TN
Town in Dyer County, Tennessee.
Population
554
Land area
0.6sq mi
People per sq mi
857
ZIP codes
0
Trimble and its ZIP codes
Trimble at a glance
- Trimble is about 5 times as dense as Tennessee as a whole.
- The median household income is $51,750, 26% below the Tennessee median of $69,595.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $80,900 (72% below Tennessee) and median rent is $743 a month.
Local data for Trimble, TN
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Trimble, TN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$51,750
Poverty rate
13.0%
Median home value
$80,900
Median rent
$743/mo
Homeownership
79.7%
Bachelor's or higher
12.6%
Median age
41.8
Average commute
30.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (77), Irish Americans (49), Scottish Americans (22).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Dyer County. PPP loans are for Trimble.
Unemployment rate
3.4%
Aug 2026, -0.1 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$56,010
16,780 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$57,057
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$250M
FY 2026, $6,802 per person
How people get to work
Trimble, TN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone90.3%
- Carpooled7.2%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home2.5%
Average one-way commute: 30.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Trimble, TN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top: earthquake
Storm events since 1996
432
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
179
1.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
88° / 27°F
53.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Trimble, TN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.6%
U.S. 33.3% +6.3 pts
Diabetes
15.7%
U.S. 12.1% +3.6 pts
Smoking
22.5%
U.S. 12.8% +9.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
12.4%
U.S. 11.1% +1.3 pts
Cities near Trimble
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ObionTown | 4.7 mi | 1.3 |
| NewbernTown | 7.5 mi | 4.5 |
| YorkvilleCity | 8.4 mi | 1.3 |
| KentonTown | 9.4 mi | 2.5 |
| TroyTown | 10 mi | 1.3 |
| HornbeakTown | 11 mi | 1.1 |
| RutherfordTown | 12 mi | 2.3 |
| RivesTown | 13 mi | 0.3 |
| DyerCity | 14 mi | 2.9 |
| BogotaCensus-designated place | 15 mi | 2.4 |
| SamburgTown | 16 mi | 0.5 |
| DyersburgCity | 16 mi | 17.3 |
| RidgelyTown | 17 mi | 2 |
| MistonCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 1.4 |
| Union CityCity | 17 mi | 12.1 |
| WynnburgCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 1.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Trimble, TN in?
- Trimble is in Dyer County, Tennessee.
- What is the population of Trimble, TN?
- About 554 people live in Trimble, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Trimble?
- Nearby places include Obion (4.7 mi), Newbern (7.5 mi), Yorkville (8.4 mi), Kenton (9.4 mi), Troy (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023