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Dumas, Texas

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StatisticDumasTexasUnited States
Total Population14,45230,188,424334,922,499
Median Household Income$63,788$78,476$80,734
Median Age30.635.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher13.1%33.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$156,300$283,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$1,028$1,403$1,413
Poverty Rate20.2%13.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate3.4%5.3%5.2%
Foreign Born25.1%17.6%14.1%
Homeownership Rate62.1%62.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time18.826.726.4
Worked from Home0.8%14.4%15.1%
Married-Couple Households45.2%48.9%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Dumas, Texas

Age in Dumas, Texas

StatisticDumasTexasUnited States
Median Age30.635.638.9
Under 18 %30.4%25.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %10.6%9.7%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.7%14.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.7%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %17.5%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %13.0%13.4%17.2%

Households and families in Dumas, Texas

StatisticDumasTexasUnited States
Households4,82710,992,816129,227,496
Average Household Size3.02.72.5
Family Households66.5%67.7%64.2%
Households with Children37.9%34.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families21.3%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone29.0%26.2%28.7%
Never Married35.5%34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Dumas, Texas

StatisticDumasTexasUnited States
Per Capita Income$26,663$40,752$44,673
Households Under $25,00018.1%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99919.8%16.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99917.4%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.6%12.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate20.2%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty43.3%31.5%28.2%
SNAP Households9.9%11.4%n/a

Housing in Dumas, Texas

StatisticDumasTexasUnited States
Housing Units5,61212,128,515143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes71.7%64.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units10.8%20.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate14.0%9.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,972.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied37.9%37.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income20.4%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,293$4,232n/a

Education in Dumas, Texas

StatisticDumasTexasUnited States
Less than High School26.1%14.0%10.4%
High School Graduate32.6%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree28.2%27.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree10.2%21.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree2.9%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Dumas, Texas

StatisticDumasTexasUnited States
Labour Force Participation65.6%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work82.4%71.4%68.8%
Public Transit0.2%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work5.1%1.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes46.3%24.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour5.8%8.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car3.8%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Dumas, Texas

StatisticDumasTexasUnited States
Born in State of Residence57.7%58.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens7.3%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens17.8%10.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home53.5%64.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home40.2%28.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency29.2%24.6%16.7%

Cities near Dumas

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.