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Males: 7,698 | |
Females: 7,239 |
Median resident age: | |
Texas median age: |
Zip codes: 79029.
Dumas: | $52,478 |
TX: | $56,565 |
Estimated per capita income in 2016: $21,688 (it was $16,180 in 2000)
Dumas city income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2016: $120,870 (it was $58,200 in 2000)
Dumas: | $120,870 |
TX: | $161,500 |
Mean prices in 2016: All housing units: $136,798; Detached houses: $143,779; Townhouses or other attached units: $144,272; Mobile homes: $28,720
Median gross rent in 2016: $762.

Races in Dumas, TX (2016)
- 7,91651.2%Hispanic
- 5,59236.2%White alone
- 1,4329.3%Asian alone
- 3642.4%Black alone
- 1180.8%Two or more races
- 630.4%Other race alone
- 470.3%American Indian alone
Races in Dumas detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

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Ancestries: German (6.1%), American (5.6%), Irish (2.6%), English (2.6%), Scotch-Irish (1.2%).
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: 67.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.5%
- Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
- Unemployed: 4.2%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.6 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Dumas city:
- Never married: 27.8%
- Now married: 56.4%
- Separated: 2.0%
- Widowed: 5.0%
- Divorced: 8.8%
3,916 residents are foreign born (19.2% Latin America).
This city: | 25.3% |
Texas: | 16.7% |
According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 23 registered sex offenders living in Dumas, Texas as of April 19, 2018.
The ratio of number of residents in Dumas to the number of sex offenders is 672 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 2016: $1,818 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $1,204 (1.2%)
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
Latitude: 35.86 N, Longitude: 101.97 W
Daytime population change due to commuting: -2,648 (-17.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 3,594 (48.1%)
Area code: 806


Crime rates in Dumas by Year | |||||||||||||||
Type | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Murders | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
per 100,000 | 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 | 0.0 |
Rapes | 9 | 7 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 3 |
per 100,000 | 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 | 19.9 |
Robberies | 8 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
per 100,000 | 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 | 6.6 |
Assaults | 46 | 45 | 51 | 28 | 23 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 29 | 26 | 28 | 36 | 32 | 38 | 19 |
per 100,000 | 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 | 126.2 |
Burglaries | 74 | 88 | 79 | 88 | 54 | 95 | 75 | 60 | 58 | 43 | 67 | 53 | 49 | 73 | 44 |
per 100,000 | 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 | 292.3 |
Theft | 423 | 412 | 363 | 357 | 293 | 438 | 403 | 339 | 247 | 277 | 310 | 260 | 296 | 284 | 177 |
per 100,000 | 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 | 1,176.0 |
Auto thefts | 22 | 13 | 21 | 24 | 9 | 16 | 23 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 14 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 11 |
per 100,000 | 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 | 73.1 |
Arson | 8 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
per 100,000 | 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 | 13.3 |
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 280.5) | 313.1 | 312.5 | 306.9 | 227.5 | 163.3 | 327.7 | 307.4 | 272.9 | 196.8 | 225.8 | 182.7 | 221.6 | 176.1 | 215.6 | 116.5 |
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
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 1.59 |
Texas average: | 1.80 |
Dumas, Texas accommodation & food services, waste management - Economy and Business Data
Here: | 3.2% |
Texas: | 4.4% |
Unemployment by year (%)
Historical population
Historical housing units
Population change in the 1990s: +824 (+6.4%).
- Manufacturing (35%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
- Construction (9%)
- Administrative and support and waste management services (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (6%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Retail trade (5%)
- Retail trade (17%)
- Health care and social assistance (15%)
- Manufacturing (15%)
- Accommodation and food services (13%)
- Educational services (13%)
- Other services, except public administration (7%)
- Public administration (6%)
- Production occupations (23%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (15%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (12%)
- Material moving occupations (9%)
- Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations (7%)
- Management occupations (6%)
- Transportation occupations (5%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
- Sales and related occupations (16%)
- Production occupations (12%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (8%)
- Personal care and service occupations (7%)
- Education, training, and library occupations (7%)
- 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)
airports located in Dumas:
- Moore County Airport (DUX) (Runways: 2, Itinerant Ops: 2,700, Local Ops: 8,100, Military Ops: 30)
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)
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).
(13.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 6.6% for Black residents, 19.4% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 68.8% for American Indian residents, 16.8% for other race residents, 8.5% for two or more races residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Dumas, TX
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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.
Here: | 18.8 |
Texas average: | 14.3 |


Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
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 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Moore County: | 2.01 / 10,000 pop. |
Texas: | 1.47 / 10,000 pop. |
Moore County: | 0.50 / 10,000 pop. |
Texas: | 1.11 / 10,000 pop. |
Moore County: | 5.02 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 3.95 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 7.03 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 6.13 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 8.3% |
Texas: | 8.9% |
Moore County: | 28.8% |
Texas: | 26.6% |
This county: | 16.6% |
State: | 15.7% |
Health and Nutrition:
This city: | 46.4% |
Texas: | 48.0% |
Dumas: | 44.4% |
Texas: | 46.4% |
Dumas: | 28.5 |
Texas: | 28.5 |
Here: | 23.3% |
State: | 21.2% |
This city: | 10.2% |
Texas: | 10.4% |
This city: | 6.8 |
Texas: | 6.8 |
This city: | 32.1% |
Texas: | 33.0% |
Dumas: | 53.5% |
State: | 55.5% |
Here: | 78.9% |
Texas: | 80.4% |
More about Health and Nutrition of Dumas, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2012) | |||||
Function | Full-time employees | Monthly full-time payroll | Average yearly full-time wage | Part-time employees | Monthly part-time payroll |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
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 |
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 | |
from Randall County, TX | |
from Maricopa County, AZ |
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 | |
to Randall County, TX | |
to Texas County, OK |
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)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 141 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Dumas, TX)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 40 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 42 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 34 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Dumas)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 20 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Dumas)
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
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
Most common first names in Dumas, TX among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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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 |
Most common last names in Dumas, TX among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
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 (61%)
- Electricity (37%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
- Solar energy (1%)
Businesses in Dumas, TX | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
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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+)"

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