Dumas, Texas

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Population in 2014: 14,937 (100% urban, 0% rural). Population change since 2000: +8.7%

Males: 7,761	(52.0%)
Females: 7,176	(48.0%)

Median resident age:	32.0 years
Texas median age:	34.4 years

Zip codes: 79029.

Estimated median household income in 2015: $52,087 (it was $36,147 in 2000)

Dumas:	$52,087
TX:	$55,653

Estimated per capita income in 2015: $20,799 (it was $16,180 in 2000)

Dumas city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2015: $113,329 (it was $58,200 in 2000)

Dumas:	$113,329
TX:	$152,000

Mean prices in 2015: All housing units: $122,991; Detached houses: $134,641; Townhouses or other attached units: $154,612; Mobile homes: $44,115

Median gross rent in 2015: $762.

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Races in Dumas, TX (2015)
- 7,99951.5%Hispanic
- 5,57935.9%White alone
- 1,3788.9%Asian alone
- 4062.6%Black alone
- 1000.6%Two or more races
- 770.5%American Indian alone
- 570.4%Other race alone

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Mar. 2016 cost of living index in Dumas: 80.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: American (7.3%), German (6.6%), Irish (2.5%), English (2.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 3657 feet

Land area: 5.13 square miles.

Population density: 2,913 people per square mile (average).

For population 25 years and over in Dumas:

High school or higher: 67.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.8%
Unemployed: 4.2%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Dumas city:

Never married: 25.6%
Now married: 60.1%
Separated: 2.3%
Widowed: 4.3%
Divorced: 7.6%

3,944 residents are foreign born (19.5% Latin America).

This city:	25.4%
Texas:	16.6%

According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 20 registered sex offenders living in Dumas, Texas as of June 29, 2017.
The ratio of number of residents in Dumas to the number of sex offenders is 749 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2015: $1,719 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2015: $1,130 (1.1%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Amarillo, TX (46.4 miles , pop. 173,627).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Oklahoma City, OK (250.4 miles , pop. 506,132).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (363.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Cactus, TX (3.6 miles ), Sunray, TX (3.7 miles ), Channing, TX (4.9 miles ), Hartley, TX (4.9 miles ), Lake Meredith Estates, TX (5.0 miles ), Fritch, TX (5.1 miles ), Sanford, TX (5.2 miles ), Boys Ranch, TX (5.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1997: 5 buildings, average cost: $168,600
1998: 6 buildings, average cost: $181,700
1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $155,900
2000: 11 buildings, average cost: $172,000
2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $188,200
2002: 30 buildings, average cost: $138,300
2003: 28 buildings, average cost: $135,400
2004: 30 buildings, average cost: $132,800
2005: 24 buildings, average cost: $160,900
2006: 27 buildings, average cost: $161,400
2007: 31 buildings, average cost: $123,700
2008: 11 buildings, average cost: $178,300
2009: 8 buildings, average cost: $132,100
2010: 12 buildings, average cost: $163,900
2011: 8 buildings, average cost: $177,200
2012: 4 buildings, average cost: $129,600
2013: 13 buildings, average cost: $115,000
2014: 13 buildings, average cost: $161,200

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 35.86 N, Longitude: 101.97 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,363 (-15.2%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,436 (47.8%)

Area code: 806

Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009	2010	2011	2012	2013	2014	2015
Crime rates in Dumas by Year
Murders	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0
per 100,000	7.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	7.2	0.0	6.7	0.0	6.6	0.0	0.0
Rapes	3	9	7	9	5	2	16	12	12	8	13	4	10	4	10
per 100,000	21.3	62.7	49.9	64.5	35.6	14.0	113.6	87.6	86.1	56.5	86.7	26.8	66.3	26.6	66.7
Robberies	2	8	11	5	0	3	3	7	1	2	3	1	3	2	0
per 100,000	14.2	55.7	78.4	35.8	0.0	21.0	21.3	51.1	7.2	14.1	20.0	6.7	19.9	13.3	0.0
Assaults	47	46	45	51	28	23	35	36	37	29	26	28	36	32	38
per 100,000	334.3	320.4	320.9	365.5	199.3	161.1	248.5	262.8	265.6	204.8	173.3	187.3	238.8	213.2	253.6
Burglaries	82	74	88	79	88	54	95	75	60	58	43	67	53	49	73
per 100,000	583.3	515.4	627.5	566.1	626.5	378.1	674.5	547.5	430.6	409.7	286.7	448.3	351.6	326.4	487.2
Theft	302	423	412	363	357	293	438	403	339	247	277	310	260	296	284
per 100,000	2,148.1	2,945.9	2,938.0	2,601.2	2,541.6	2,051.7	3,109.9	2,942.0	2,433.1	1,744.6	1,846.7	2,074.1	1,724.8	1,972.0	1,895.4
Auto thefts	21	22	13	21	24	9	16	23	12	14	16	14	15	12	3
per 100,000	149.4	153.2	92.7	150.5	170.9	63.0	113.6	167.9	86.1	98.9	106.7	93.7	99.5	79.9	20.0
Arson	2	8	7	7	4	1	2	5	2	2	2	4	7	2	2
per 100,000	14.2	55.7	49.9	50.2	28.5	7.0	14.2	36.5	14.4	14.1	13.3	26.8	46.4	13.3	13.3
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 286.7)	254.2	313.1	312.5	291.2	227.5	163.3	327.7	307.4	272.9	196.8	225.8	182.7	221.6	176.1	215.6

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City-data.com crime index counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime rate in Dumas detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2015, including police officers: 31 (26 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.74
Texas average:	2.09

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Dumas, Texas accommodation & food services, waste management - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in September 2015:

Here:	3.2%
Texas:	4.4%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Population change in the 1990s: +824 (+6.4%).

Most common industries in 2015 (%)

Males Females

Manufacturing (36%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
Construction (10%)
Retail trade (6%)
Other services, except public administration (5%)
Public administration (4%)
Educational services (4%)

Accommodation and food services (15%)
Manufacturing (14%)
Health care and social assistance (14%)
Retail trade (14%)
Educational services (14%)
Other services, except public administration (8%)
Public administration (6%)

Most common occupations in 2015 (%)

Males Females

Production occupations (21%)
Construction and extraction occupations (13%)
Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (12%)
Material moving occupations (10%)
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (8%)
Management occupations (7%)
Sales and related occupations (5%)

Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
Sales and related occupations (16%)
Production occupations (11%)
Food preparation and serving related occupations (9%)
Personal care and service occupations (8%)
Education, training, and library occupations (8%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)

Work and jobs in Dumas: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Dumas, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Tornado activity:

Dumas-area historical tornado activity is near Texas state average. It is 27% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1971, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.2 miles away from the Dumas city center .

On 3/18/1982, a category F4 tornado 17.2 miles away from the city center injured 12 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Dumas-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 9% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/16/1978 at 11:46:54, a magnitude 5.3 (4.4 MB, 4.6 UK, 5.3 ML, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 207.5 miles away from the city center
On 2/15/1974 at 13:33:49, a magnitude 4.6 (4.5 MB, 4.6 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 83.7 miles away from Dumas center
On 8/10/2005 at 22:08:22, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB, 4.7 MS, 5.0 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 172.3 miles away from the city center
On 12/16/2000 at 22:08:54, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 33.3 miles away from the city center
On 1/2/1992 at 11:45:35, a magnitude 5.0 (4.6 MB, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 252.5 miles away from Dumas center
On 8/17/2000 at 01:08:05, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 33.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Moore County (7) is smaller than the US average (13).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 3
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 3, Fires: 2, Storms: 2, Tornadoes: 2 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Birthplace of: Steven Schafersman - Geologist, Elizabeth A. Davis - Theatre actor, Carl McAdams - Football player, Diane Kern - Film director.

Hospitals and medical centers in Dumas:

MEMORIAL HOSPICE (209 S BLISS)
MOORE COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT (Government - Hospital District or Authority, 224 E SECOND STREET)
CANYON VIEW MANOR (315 EAST 19TH STREET)
GREAT PLAINS NURSING AND REHABILITATION (315 E 19TH)
MEMORIAL NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER (224 E 2ND ST)
ACCESSCARE DUMAS DIALYSIS (109 BINKLEY)
MEMORIAL HOME HEALTH (209 S BLISS)
PANHANDLE HEALTH CARE (115 WEST 1ST)

Political contributions by individuals in Dumas, TX

airports located in Dumas:

Moore County Airport (DUX) (Runways: 2, Itinerant Ops: 2,700, Local Ops: 8,100, Military Ops: 30)

Local government website: www.ci.dumas.tx.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Dumas:

Amarillo College (about 48 miles; Amarillo, TX; Full-time enrollment: 6,622)
West Texas A & M University (about 61 miles; Canyon, TX; FT enrollment: 6,820)
Wayland Baptist University (about 117 miles; Plainview, TX; FT enrollment: 5,526)
Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus (about 141 miles; Portales, NM; FT enrollment: 4,263)
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (about 158 miles; Lubbock, TX; FT enrollment: 3,269)
Texas Tech University (about 158 miles; Lubbock, TX; FT enrollment: 29,251)
South Plains College (about 160 miles; Levelland, TX; FT enrollment: 7,007)

Public high schools in Dumas:

DUMAS H S (Students: 632, Location: 300 S KLEIN AVE, Grades: 9-12)
NORTH PLAINS OPPORTUNITY CENTER (Students: 22, Location: 1015 N MADDOX AVE, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Dumas:

DUMAS J H (Students: 1,085, Location: 700 E 5TH SREET, Grades: 7-8)
GREEN ACRES EL (Students: 646, Location: 300 OAK AVE, Grades: PK-4)
MORNINGSIDE EL (Students: 603, Location: 623 POWELL AVE, Grades: PK-4)
SUNSET EL (Students: 524, Location: 401 W 14TH ST, Grades: PK-4)
HILLCREST EL (Students: 384, Location: 514 PEAR AVE, Grades: PK-4)
DUMAS INT (Location: 400 TEXAS AVE, Grades: 5-6)

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Library in Dumas:

KILLGORE MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $460,830; Location: 124 S BLISS AVE; 52,760 books; 14,305 audio materials; 2,975 video materials; 50 state licensed databases; 5 other licensed databases; 45 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Dumas: Moore County Courthouse (A), Moore County Historical Museum (B), Dumas Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Dumas include: United Pentecostal Church (A), Church of the Nazarene (B), First Street Church of Christ (C), Church of Christ (D), Temple Baptist Church (E), Southside Baptist Church (F), Primera Iglesia Bautista Church (G), First Baptist Church Hispana Mission (H), First Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Dumas include: Texhoma Park (1), Morton Park (2), Shamrock Park (3), Durrett Park (4), Pioneer Park (5), Phillips Park (6), Dumas Football Stadium (7), Phillips Park Baseball Fields (8), Pioneer Park Baseball Field (9). Display/hide their locations on the map

Tourist attraction: Chamber Of Commerce (524 Porter).

Hotels: Capri Motel & RV Hookups (834 North Dumas Avenue), Chuck Wagon Motel (110 East 1st Street), Best Western Windsor Inn (1701 South Dumas Avenue), Comfort Inn Dumas (1620 South Dumas Avenue).

Moore County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2015: 21.6%
(13.5% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 33.8% for Black residents, 21.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 52.4% for American Indian residents, 19.9% for other race residents, 5.0% for two or more races residents)

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Dumas, TX

Average household size:

This city:	2.9 people
Texas:	2.8 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	74.8%
Whole state:	69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.8%
Whole state:	6.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

People in group quarters in Dumas in 2010:

101 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
39 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
13 people in residential treatment centers for adults

People in group quarters in Dumas in 2000:

102 people in nursing homes
60 people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped
35 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
7 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

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Banks with branches in Dumas (2011 data):

Bank of America, National Association: Dumas Mb Branch at 510 South Bliss Avenue, branch established on 1974/07/29; Dumas Branch at 515 South Bliss Avenue, branch established on 1908/01/01. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
First National Bank Texas: Dumas Banking Center - Rc 871 at 2003 S. Dumas, branch established on 2004/03/17. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $944.3 mil, Deposits: $815.9 mil, headquarters in Killeen, TX, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 250 total offices, Holding Company: First Community Bancshares, Inc.
Happy State Bank: Dumas Financial Center Branch at Fifth Street And Dumas Avenue, branch established on 1956/01/25. Info updated 2011/07/12: Bank assets: $1,840.0 mil, Deposits: $1,625.4 mil, headquarters in Happy, TX, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 29 total offices, Holding Company: Happy Bancshares, Inc.
Dalhart Federal Savings & Loan Association, SSB: 202 East Seventh St Branch at 202 East Seventh St, branch established on 1934/10/01. Info updated 2011/07/25: Bank assets: $103.9 mil, Deposits: $81.1 mil, headquarters in Dalhart, TX, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 2 total offices
First National Bank: Dumas Banking Center Branch at 1201 E First St, branch established on 2002/10/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $160.1 mil, Deposits: $137.9 mil, headquarters in Spearman, TX, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: Spearman Bancshares, Inc.
First State Bank: Dumas Office at 500 East First Street, branch established on 1958/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $192.1 mil, Deposits: $171.1 mil, headquarters in Stratford, TX, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices, Holding Company: Stratford Bancshares, Inc.

Educational Attainment (%) in 2015

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2015

Education Gini index (Inequality in education)

Here:	17.9
Texas average:	14.4

Dumas mode of transportation to work chart

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Religion statistics for Dumas city (based on Moore County data)

Religion	Adherents	Congregations
Evangelical Protestant	7,862	36
Other	2,837	4
Mainline Protestant	1,465	7
Catholic	1,239	3
None	8,501	-

Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 4

Moore County:	2.01 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:	1.47 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1

Moore County:	0.50 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:	1.11 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 10

Moore County:	5.02 / 10,000 pop.
State:	3.95 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 14

Here:	7.03 / 10,000 pop.
State:	6.13 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:

This county:	8.3%
Texas:	8.9%

Adult obesity rate:

Moore County:	28.8%
Texas:	26.6%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:

This county:	16.6%
State:	15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:

This city:	46.4%
Texas:	48.0%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:

Dumas:	44.4%
Texas:	46.4%

Average BMI:

Dumas:	28.5
Texas:	28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:

Here:	23.3%
State:	21.2%

People not drinking alcohol at all:

This city:	10.2%
Texas:	10.4%

Average hours sleeping at night:

This city:	6.8
Texas:	6.8

Overweight people:

This city:	32.1%
Texas:	33.0%

General health condition:

Dumas:	53.5%
State:	55.5%

Average condition of hearing:

Here:	78.9%
Texas:	80.4%

More about Health and Nutrition of Dumas, TX Residents

Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Local government employment and payroll (March 2012)
Financial Administration	5	$19,403	$46,567	0	$0
Other Government Administration	4	$21,744	$65,232	0	$0
Judicial and Legal	1	$3,491	$41,892	0	$0
Police Protection - Officers	24	$100,248	$50,124	0	$0
Police - Other	2	$5,911	$35,466	13	$3,387
Firefighters	15	$55,109	$44,087	0	$0
Fire - Other	2	$7,251	$43,506	0	$0
Streets and Highways	6	$16,612	$33,224	0	$0
Health	3	$8,103	$32,412	0	$0
Solid Waste Management	16	$46,326	$34,745	0	$0
Parks and Recreation	10	$26,037	$31,244	0	$0
Water Supply	7	$21,970	$37,663	0	$0
Gas Supply	7	$23,225	$39,814	0	$0
Other and Unallocable	12	$39,414	$39,414	0	$0
Totals for Government	114	$394,844	$41,563	13	$3,387

Expenditure Revenue Debt

Dumas government finances - Expenditure in 2002 (per resident):

Construction - Water Utilities: $268,000 ($17.94)
Parks & Recreation: $140,000 ($9.37)

Police Protection: $27,000 ($1.81)
Current Operations - Gas Utilities: $4,391,000 ($293.97)
Police Protection: $1,316,000 ($88.10)

Solid Waste Management: $1,119,000 ($74.91)

Water Utilities: $1,068,000 ($71.50)

Parks & Recreation: $633,000 ($42.38)

Fire Protection: $570,000 ($38.16)

Sewerage: $389,000 ($26.04)

Regular Highways: $224,000 ($15.00)

Financial Administration: $138,000 ($9.24)

Central Staff Services: $54,000 ($3.62)

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $15,000 ($1.00)

Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000 ($0.20)
General - Interest on Debt: $94,000 ($6.29)
Other Capital Outlay - Fire Protection: $292,000 ($19.55)
Sewerage: $86,000 ($5.76)

Police Protection: $71,000 ($4.75)

Parks & Recreation: $49,000 ($3.28)

Gas Utilities: $45,000 ($3.01)

Water Utilities: $41,000 ($2.74)

Solid Waste Management: $8,000 ($0.54)

Financial Administration: $4,000 ($0.27)
Total Salaries & Wages: $3,121,000 ($208.94)
Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $0 ($0.00)

Dumas government finances - Revenue in 2002 (per resident):

Charges - Solid Waste Management: $979,000 ($65.54)
Sewerage: $774,000 ($51.82)

Parks & Recreation: $242,000 ($16.20)
Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $11,000 ($0.74)
Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $104,000 ($6.96)
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $323,000 ($21.62)
Interest Earnings: $179,000 ($11.98)

Rents: $5,000 ($0.33)

Property Sale Other: $1,000 ($0.07)
Revenue - Gas Utilities: $4,654,000 ($311.58)
Water Utilities: $1,462,000 ($97.88)
State Intergovernmental - All Other: $17,000 ($1.14)
Tax - Total General Sales: $1,324,000 ($88.64)
Property: $333,000 ($22.29)

Public Utilities: $199,000 ($13.32)

NEC: $16,000 ($1.07)

Dumas government finances - Debt in 2002 (per resident):

Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,046,000 ($136.98)
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,821,000 ($121.91)
Water Utilities: $227,000 ($15.20)
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $3,521,000 ($235.72)
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $209,000 ($13.99)
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $346,000 ($23.16)
Water Utilities: $18,000 ($1.21)

Dumas government finances - Cash and Securities in 2002 (per resident):

Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,407,000 ($228.09)

8.08% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($28,247 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.08%
Texas average:	7.14%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2010 and 2011:

from Potter County, TX	1.00% ($22,405 average AGI)
from Randall County, TX	0.60% ($36,750)
from Maricopa County, AZ	0.28% ($22,857)

9.77% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($31,902 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	9.77%
Texas average:	6.69%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2010 and 2011.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2010 and 2011:

to Potter County, TX	1.57% ($26,034 average AGI)
to Randall County, TX	1.33% ($42,570)
to Texas County, OK	0.44% ($25,879)

Strongest AM radio stations in Dumas:

KDDD (800 AM; 0 kW; DUMAS, TX; Owner: NORTH RIVER INVESTMENTS, INC.)
KGYN (1210 AM; 50 kW; GUYMON, OK; Owner: TELNS BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
KGNC (710 AM; 10 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
KICA (980 AM; 50 kW; CLOVIS, NM; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
KMUL (1380 AM; 50 kW; MULESHOE, TX; Owner: BROADCAST ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION)
KIXZ (940 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KTNZ (1010 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
KPUR (1440 AM; 5 kW; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
KINF (1020 AM; 50 kW; ROSWELL, NM; Owner: JAMES CRYSTAL HOLDINGS OF NEW MEXICO, INC.)
KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
KXIT (1240 AM; 1 kW; DALHART, TX; Owner: DALHART RADIO, INC.)
KIJN (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; FARWELL, TX; Owner: METROPOLITIAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Dumas:

K219CC (91.7 FM; DUMAS, TX; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
KDDD-FM (95.3 FM; DUMAS, TX; Owner: NORTH RIVER INVESTMENTS, INC.)
KZRK-FM (107.9 FM; CANYON, TX; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KGNC-FM (97.9 FM; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MCC RADIO, LLC)
KMXJ-FM (94.1 FM; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KXGL (100.9 FM; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: FEUER/MCCORD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KACV-FM (89.9 FM; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: AMARILLO JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT)
KQFX (104.3 FM; BORGER, TX; Owner: AMIGO RADIO, LTD.)
KATP (101.9 FM; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Dumas:

KVII-TV (Channel 7; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: NVG-AMARILLO, LLC)
KACV-TV (Channel 2; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: AMARILLO JUNIOR COLLEGE DISTRICT)
KCIT (Channel 14; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING OF AMARILLO LICENSE, INC.)
KFDA-TV (Channel 10; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: PANHANDLE TELECASTING CO.)
KAMR-TV (Channel 4; AMARILLO, TX; Owner: QUORUM OF AMARILLO LICENSE, LLC)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

See more detailed statistics of Dumas fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2014 here

Drinking water stations with addresses in Dumas and their reported violations in the past:

J H AGRIENTERPRISES NO 1 (Population served: 25, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

9 routine major monitoring violations

One minor monitoring violation

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 24
Hazardous Condition: 32
Service Call: 1
Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - Dumas

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Dumas, TX

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Dumas, Texas:

Moore Rest Inn, 119 W 17TH St, Dumas, Texas 79029 , Phone: (806) 935-6222
Best Western Dumas Inn, 1712 S Dumas Ave, Dumas, Texas 79029 , Phone: (806) 935-6441
Comfort Inn, 1620 S Dumas Ave, Dumas, Texas 79029 , Phone: (806) 935-6988, Fax: (806) 935-6924
Quality Inn, 1525 S Dumas Ave, Dumas, Texas 79029 , Phone: (806) 935-4000, Fax: (806) 935-9585
Days Inn & Suites, 1610 S Dumas Ave, Dumas, Texas 79029 , Phone: (806) 935-2222, Fax: (806) 935-1999
Hampton Inn & Suites Dumas, 2010 S Dumas Ave, Dumas, Texas 79029 , Phone: (806) 935-6666, Fax: (806) 935-3977
Holiday Inn Express & Suites, 1932 S Dumas Ave, Dumas, Texas 79029 , Phone: (806) 934-2365, Fax: (806) 934-5528
Laquinta Inn And Suites, 1912 S Dumas Ave, Dumas, Texas 79029 , Phone: (806) 934-5515, Fax: (806) 934-5528

All 8 fire-safe hotels and motels in Dumas, Texas

Name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common first names in Dumas, TX among deceased individuals
John	73	75.1 years
William	65	74.2 years
James	59	73.3 years
Mary	44	78.9 years
Charles	37	74.0 years
George	33	76.4 years
Robert	31	71.1 years
Ruth	21	79.8 years
Helen	20	77.5 years
Donald	20	66.4 years

Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common last names in Dumas, TX among deceased individuals
Smith	40	77.2 years
Brown	31	74.6 years
Phillips	21	71.0 years
Jones	21	72.8 years
Hall	20	77.2 years
Johnson	18	74.7 years
Moore	17	78.2 years
White	17	73.7 years
Lewis	15	81.6 years
Clark	14	78.9 years

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (64%)
Electricity (35%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)

Name	Count	Name	Count
Businesses in Dumas, TX
AutoZone	1	Maurices	1
Bath & Body Works	1	McDonald's	2
Best Western	1	Nike	2
Burger King	1	Payless	1
Comfort Inn	1	Pizza Hut	2
Days Inn	1	RadioShack	1
Econo Lodge	1	SONIC Drive-In	1
FedEx	3	Subway	1
GameStop	1	Super 8	1
H&R Block	1	Taco Bell	1
Hilton	1	True Value	1
Holiday Inn	1	U-Haul	1
KFC	1	UPS	2
La Quinta	1	Verizon Wireless	1
Lane Furniture	1	Walmart	1
MasterBrand Cabinets	1	YMCA	1

Dumas compared to Texas state average:

Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage above state average.

Dumas on our top lists:

#29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Thailand (population 500+)"
#47 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in orthopedic wards and institutions for the physically handicapped (population 1,000+)"

There are 11 pilots and 9 other airmen in this city.

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