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Dumas, TX

14,362 Population
5.5 square miles 2,599.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

29.3 ±1.8 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in the Dumas, TX Micro Area: 30.6 ±0.6
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Texas: 35.5 ±0.1

Economics

$26,766 ±$2,152 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in the Dumas, TX Micro Area: $27,472 ±$2,009
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Texas: $39,446 ±$156
$62,129 ±$5,236 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in the Dumas, TX Micro Area: $61,325 ±$3,815
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Texas: $76,292 ±$265

16.6% ±4.8% (2,356  ±680) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Dumas, TX Micro Area: 15.4% † 3,226 (±3.5% / ±730)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,005,417 (±0.2% / ±42,798)

18 minutes ±2 (123,120  ±16,017) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in the Dumas, TX Micro Area: 17.4 168,965 (±1.7 / ±18,578)
  • about two-thirds of the figure in Texas: 26.7 325,128,060 (±0.1 / ±1,129,828)

Families

5,006 ±234 Number of households
  • the Dumas, TX Micro Area: 7,275 ±229
  • Texas: 10,747,240 ±15,647
2.8 ±0.1 (14,207  ±23) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Dumas, TX Micro Area: 2.9 21,079 (±0.1 / ±7)
  • a little higher than the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,034,526

7.4% ±4% (233  ±125) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in the Dumas, TX Micro Area: 8.1% † 381 (±3.4% / ±161)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Texas: 5.7% 413,078 (±0.1% / ±6,578)

Housing

5,638 ±202 Number of housing units
  • the Dumas, TX Micro Area: 8,221 ±23
  • Texas: 11,890,808 ±698

$151,400 ±$15,242 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in the Dumas, TX Micro Area: $135,400 † ±$21,568
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $260,400 ±$738

11.4% ±3.3% (1,607  ±473.7) Moved since previous year
  • a little less than the rate in the Dumas, TX Micro Area: 12.1% † 2,518 (±2.7% / ±558.1)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Texas: 14.3% 4,197,721 (±0.1% / ±35,125.8)

Social

77.1% ±6.7% (6,476  ±599.9) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Dumas, TX Micro Area: 70.2% 8,805 (±5.4% / ±682.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Texas: 85.7% 16,534,908 (±0.2% / ±41,819.2)
12% ±2.8% (1,009  ±234.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Dumas, TX Micro Area: 12.1% † 1,511 (±2.1% / ±268.6)
  • about one-third of the rate in Texas: 33.1% 6,381,971 (±0.1% / ±26,865.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

22.5% ±3.8% (3,236  ±549) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Dumas, TX Micro Area: 27.8% 5,892
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Texas: 17.2% 5,095,888

4.9% ±1.7% (482  ±169) Population with veteran status
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in the Dumas, TX Micro Area: 4.4% † 637 (±1.4% / ±203)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 6.4% 1,408,009 (±0.1% / ±11,267)
482 Total veterans ±169 482 Male ±169 N/A Female ±23

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