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Texas·Moore County
4 tracts·12K people·$156K median·2,152/mi²
Hispanic 58 · White 30 · Multiracial 5 · Black 5 · Asian 2 · Other 0
Married couple 45 · Living alone 29 · Other 26
Health 36 · Retail 19 · Manufacturing 14 · Professional 10 · Leisure 10 · Public admin 6 · Other 5
Management · business · science · arts 31 · Production · transport 26 · Sales · office 17 · Service 16 · Construction · maintenance 11
Drive alone 82 · Carpool 23 · Walk 6 · Work from home 0 · Transit 0 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Dumas is $156,300 (Census ACS) — 0.3× the US median of $458,812.
Dumas has 14,452 residents across 3 census tracts and 4 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 30.6; the population is 58.1% Hispanic or Latino, 29.6% White, 4.8% Multiracial, 4.8% Black, 2.4% Asian and 0.3% Other; the average household has 3.0 people; 13.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 20.2% (Census ACS).
DUMAS INT (43%) and DUMAS J H (35%) lead the middle schools; DUMAS H S (63%) and NORTH PLAINS OPPORTUNITY CENTER (18%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,028/month, 35% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Dumas is $63,788 a year, 26% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Dumas, median rent is $1,028/month and the median home value is $156,300 (Census ACS).
Dumas reported 2.9 violent crimes and 20.0 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 91°F; winter lows average 23°F; there are 47 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 17 inches; snowfall averages 9 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Dumas are winter weather (98), hail (96) and cold wave (93), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.14g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Dumas, 6.4% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).