Dumas

Moore County, Texas

Population 21K |Median income $61,762 |1 hospital

Population

21,373

Moore County

Median Income

$61,762

-9% vs avg

Median Home Value

$152,600

-33% vs avg

Median Age

31.2

years

10-Year Trends 2013–2024

20132024

Population

21K-3%

Median Income

$61,762+21%

Median Home Value

$152,600+78%

Poverty Rate

18.3%+19%

Unemployment

3.3%-35%

Economics

Median Rent

$939/mo

Poverty Rate

18.3% +29% vs avg

Unemployment 3.3%

Bachelor's Degree+ 12.3%

Work From Home 1.5%

Public Transit 0.3%

Population

White 48.7%

African American 4.9%

Asian 2.1%

Health Profile 15 measures

Health Indicators

Obesity

39%

Short Sleep Duration

39%

Physical Inactivity

35.9%

High Blood Pressure

34.5%

Lack of Health Insurance

29.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.4%

Binge Drinking

16.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

16%

Current Smoking

15.7%

Diabetes

14.9%

Preventive Care

Dental Visit 43.9%

Annual Checkup 71.3%

Other Measures

Current Asthma

9.5%

Coronary Heart Disease

6.5%

Stroke

3.6%

Alerts & News — Dumas Area 6

Weather Alerts high

Red Flag Warning Issued for Deep South Texas: Critical Fire Weather Risk Through Monday

NOAA · 2d ago

Weather Alerts high

Special Marine Warning Issued for Galveston Bay Through Sunday Night

NOAA · 2d ago

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for East Texas and Northwest Louisiana

NOAA · 3d ago

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Tyler and Jasper Counties in Southeast Texas

NOAA · 3d ago

Weather Alerts high

Severe Thunderstorm Warning Issued for Jasper and Tyler Counties in Southeast Texas

NOAA · 3d ago

Disasters

FEMA Authorizes Fire Management Assistance for Corner Pocket Fire in Texas

FEMA · 3d ago

Frequently Asked Questions 6

What is the population of Dumas, TX? ▼

Dumas, TX has a population of 21,373 people, located in Moore County, Texas.

What is the median household income in Dumas? ▼

The median household income in Dumas, TX is $61,762 per year. The poverty rate is 18.3%.

What is the median home value in Dumas? ▼

The median home value in Dumas, TX is $152,600. Median rent is $939/month.

What are the top health concerns in Dumas? ▼

The top health indicators in Dumas include Obesity (39%), Short Sleep Duration (39%), Physical Inactivity (35.9%). Data from CDC PLACES.

How many hospitals are in Dumas? ▼

Dumas has 1 hospital with an average rating of null/5 stars. 0 have emergency departments.

What is the median age in Dumas? ▼

The median age in Dumas, TX is 31.2 years. 12.3% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Safety Context

Dumas, TX is located in Moore County, Texas. With a population of 21K and a median household income of $61,762, the community faces health challenges including obesity and short sleep duration. Residents have access to 1 hospital with an average rating of null/5 stars. Safety alerts for the Dumas area are monitored from federal and state agencies including FEMA, NOAA, FDA, and CPSC.

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Data Sources

All data on this page comes from official U.S. government sources. Population and economic data from the Census Bureau American Community Survey (2022 5-year estimates). Health data from the CDC PLACES program (2023). Hospital ratings from CMS Hospital Compare (2024). Data is county-level (Moore County) as the smallest consistent geographic unit across all sources.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI UCR, CDC PLACES, and NCES. Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.