Census Bureau data for Dumas city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Dumas city
- What is the median household income in Dumas city?
- The median household income in Dumas city is $62,129 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Dumas city?
- The poverty rate in Dumas city is 16.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Dumas city?
- $151,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Dumas city?
- The median gross rent in Dumas city is $1,029 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Dumas city residents have a college degree?
- 12.0% of adults in Dumas city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
14,362
Median Income
$62,129
Median Home Value
$151,400
Poverty Rate
16.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.0%
Median Age
29.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$5,012 (+8.8%)
Home Value:
+$19,300 (+14.6%)
Poverty Rate:
+4.5 pp (+37.8%)
Bachelor's+:
-4.3 pp (-26.4%)
Unemployment:
-4.2 pp (-67.7%)
Demographics
Total Population
14,362
Median Age
29.0
Female
47.0%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 59.1%
White (non-Hisp.) 28.5%
Black 5.3%
Asian 1.9%
Two or More 23.8%
Other 5.8%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
53.0%
Cuban
3.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$62,129
±$5,236
-$14,163 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$78,939
Median Family Income
$70,398
Poverty Rate
16.4%
+5.9 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
18.8%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
9.3%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
10.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.6%
$10–15k
1.6%
$15–25k
9.4%
$25–35k
10.1%
$35–50k
11.3%
$50–75k
23.3%
$75–100k
12.0%
$100–150k
17.9%
$150–200k
6.3%
$200k+
3.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
5,638
Owner-Occupied
61.7%
Renter-Occupied
38.3%
Vacancy Rate
11.2%
Median Home Value
$151,400
-$109,000 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,029
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
23.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
18.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.7%
$50–100k
22.1%
$100–200k
17.3%
$200–300k
19.1%
$300–500k
7.6%
$500k–$1M
0.5%
$1M+
1.1%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
2.9%
$500–1k
43.5%
$1–1.5k
42.2%
$1.5–2k
9.8%
$2–2.5k
1.1%
$3.5k+
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.7%
1 vehicle
33.8%
2 vehicles
30.4%
3+
31.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
75.5%
Single-fam. att.
1.3%
2–4 units
1.9%
5–19 units
6.1%
20+ units
2.9%
Mobile home
3.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
1.2%
1940–1969
7.5%
1970–1999
25.2%
2000–2009
7.3%
2010+
6.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
77.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
12.0%
-21.1 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
3.3%
Some College / Associate
17.9%
Less Than High School
13.8%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
69.0%
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
-3.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
0.7%
Self-Employed
2.3%
Government Workers
15.0%
Private For-Profit
81.7%
Industry
Manufacturing
28.6%
Edu/Health
16.7%
Retail
12.0%
Arts/Entmt.
10.8%
Construction
5.6%
Agriculture
5.2%
Transportation
5.0%
Prof. Services
4.4%
Finance
3.6%
Public Admin
3.2%
Information
0.8%
Wholesale
0.6%
Occupation
Management
29.9%
Production
28.8%
Food Prep
14.9%
Sales
14.2%
Construction
12.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
18.0 min
Drove Alone
84.6%
Carpool
9.8%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
0.7%
Walked
4.6%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
5,006
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
45.4%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
22.2%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
8.2%
5–9
9.5%
10–14
9.1%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
8.4%
25–34
15.1%
35–44
13.4%
45–54
8.0%
55–64
4.2%
65–74
5.2%
75–84
7.3%
85+
3.0%
Under 18: 31.5%
Working age (18–64): 68.5%
65 and over: 12.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
22.5%
Naturalized Citizen
32.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
17.6%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
79.7%
Africa
10.5%
Asia
8.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
4.9%
With a Disability
11.4%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
85.1%
Uninsured
14.9%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.6%
Has a Computer
96.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
88.7%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023