Dumas is a city located in Moore County Texas. Dumas has a 2020 population of 14,463. It is also the county seat of Moore County. Dumas is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually and its population has decreased by -0.26% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,501 in 2010.
The average household income in Dumas is $71,809 with a poverty rate of 10.92%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $909 per month, and the median house value is $128,100. The median age in Dumas is 30.6 years, 29.8 years for males, and 33 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Dumaswas:
2021 and 2022 population is estimated by projecting the 2019 numbers.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
2010 | 22,005 | 0.00% | |
2011 | 22,070 | 65 | 0.29% |
2012 | 22,430 | 360 | 1.60% |
2013 | 22,146 | -284 | -1.28% |
2014 | 21,986 | -160 | -0.73% |
2015 | 21,725 | -261 | -1.20% |
2016 | 21,641 | -84 | -0.39% |
2017 | 21,604 | -37 | -0.17% |
2018 | 21,083 | -521 | -2.47% |
2019 | 20,940 | -143 | -0.68% |
2020 | 20,797 | -143 | -0.69% |
2021 | 20,654 | -143 | -0.69% |
Race | Population | Percentage |
---|---|---|
White | 10,568 | 75.26% |
Black or African American | 467 | 3.33% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 52 | 0.37% |
Asian | 825 | 5.88% |
Some Other Race | 1,421 | 10.12% |
Two or More Races | 709 | 5.05% |
Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
---|---|---|---|
All | 4,343 | 3.19 | 67.4 |
Married | 2,593 | 3.92 | 72.5 |
Male | 154 | 3.71 | 42.2 |
Female | 448 | 4.07 | 67.6 |
Non Family | 1,148 | 1.14 | 59.1 |
3.88
Average Family Size
3.19
Average Household Size
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Less Than 9th Grade | 1,380 | 17.45% |
9th to 12th Grade | 836 | 10.57% |
High School Graduate | 2,470 | 31.23% |
Some College | 1,451 | 18.35% |
Associates Degree | 608 | 7.69% |
Bachelors Degree | 724 | 9.16% |
Graduate Degree | 439 | 5.55% |
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
---|---|---|---|
Native American | 52 | 34 | 24 |
Asian | 378 | 308 | 152 |
2+ Races | 188 | 122 | 40 |
White | 3,339 | 2,953 | 684 |
Black | 282 | 144 | 40 |
Hispanic | 3,838 | 2,229 | 254 |
Other Race | 754 | 347 | 35 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 88.44%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 46.15%.
$36,877
Average Earnings
$44,457
Average Male
$27,631
Average Female
51.79% of Dumas residents speak only English, while 48.21% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 39.94% of the population.
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
---|---|---|---|
Multiple | 700 | 224 | 32.00% |
Asian | 815 | 136 | 16.69% |
Black | 451 | 60 | 13.30% |
White | 4,744 | 492 | 10.37% |
Other | 176 | NaN% | |
Hispanic | 7,631 | 762 | 9.99% |
10.92%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.12%
Male Poverty Rate
9.60%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Dumas is Multiple, with 32.00% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Dumas is Hispanic, with 9.99% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.91%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.69%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.99%.
54.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.1%
Male Marriage Rate
51.1%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
---|---|---|
White | 430 | 5.99% |
Black | 13 | 4.61% |
Asian | 24 | 5.02% |
Other Race | 13 | 1.15% |
2+ Races | 17 | 7.83% |
Hispanic | 63 | 1.32% |
1.46%
Veteran Poverty Rate
50.52%
Veteran Disability Rate
68.9%
Labor Force Participation
65.7%
Employment Rate
4.7%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
60.60%
Born in Dumas
79.25%
Native Born
20.75%
Foreign Born
14.68%
Non Citizen
6.07%
Naturalized
79.25% of Dumas residents were born in the United States, with 60.60% having been born in Texas. 14.68% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
---|---|---|---|
1950 | 6,127 | 0.00% | |
1960 | 8,477 | 2,350 | 3.30% |
1970 | 9,771 | 1,294 | 1.43% |
1980 | 12,194 | 2,423 | 2.24% |
1990 | 12,871 | 677 | 0.54% |
2000 | 13,747 | 876 | 0.66% |
2010 | 14,691 | 944 | 0.67% |
2011 | 14,672 | -19 | -0.13% |
2012 | 14,653 | -19 | -0.13% |
2013 | 14,634 | -19 | -0.13% |
2014 | 14,615 | -19 | -0.13% |
2015 | 14,596 | -19 | -0.13% |
2016 | 14,577 | -19 | -0.13% |
2017 | 14,558 | -19 | -0.13% |
2018 | 14,539 | -19 | -0.13% |
2019 | 14,520 | -19 | -0.13% |
2020 | 14,501 | -19 | -0.13% |
2021 | 14,482 | -19 | -0.13% |
2022 | 14,463 | -19 | -0.13% |