Dumas, TX
Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA)
Add ComparisonN/A of the households in Dumas, TX reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
In 2024, the median property value in Dumas, TX was $152,600, and the homeownership rate was 62.5%.
77.2% of the population of Dumas, TX has health coverage, with 48.7% on employee plans, 10.4% on Medicaid, 8.86% on Medicare, 8.89% on non-group plans, and 0.367% on military or VA plans.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.
Primary care physicians in N/A see an average of N/A patients per year. This represents a N/A N/A from the previous year (N/A patients).
The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in N/A in comparison to its neighboring geographies.
In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 32.5% under 18 years, 22.8% between 18 and 34 years, 33.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 10.9% over 64 years.
By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.
The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.
Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Dumas, TX grew by 14.4% from 19.9% to 22.8%.
The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Dumas, TX changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.
The economy of Dumas, TX employs 9.82k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Dumas, TX were Manufacturing (2,835 people), Retail Trade (1,048 people), and Educational Services (874 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($63,875), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($52,094), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($51,318).
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Dumas, TX declined at a rate of −1.29%, from 9.95k employees to 9.82k employees.
The most common job groups, by number of people living in Dumas, TX, are Production Occupations (1,844 people), Sales & Related Occupations (900 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (717 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Dumas, TX.
This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Texas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.
The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.
From 2023 to 2024, employment in Dumas, TX declined at a rate of −1.29%, from 9.95k employees to 9.82k employees.
The most common employment sectors for those who live in Dumas, TX, are Manufacturing (2,835 people), Retail Trade (1,048 people), and Educational Services (874 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Dumas, TX, though some of these residents may live in Dumas, TX and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.
The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($72,951), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($64,250), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($58,860).
The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($53,110), Manufacturing ($44,531), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($42,337).
As of February 2023, there are 13.8M people employed in Texas. This represents a 4.59% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.
Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 9.63%.
The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Texas.
The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.
The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.
The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).
John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing the state of Texas. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
Texas is currently represented by 38 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.
In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Texas went to Donald J. Trump with 56.1% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (42.5%), followed by Jill Stein (0.726%).
The following chart shows the popular vote results in Texas for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.
John Cornyn and Ted Cruz are the senators currently representing Texas.
In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.
The following chart shows elected senators in Texas over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.
The median property value in Dumas, TX was $152,600 in 2024, which is 0.459 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $135,400 to $152,600, a 12.7% increase. The homeownership rate in Dumas, TX is 62.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.
The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Dumas, TX the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.
The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Dumas, TX compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.
In 2024, 62.5% of the housing units in Dumas, TX were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 62%.
This chart shows the percentage of owner in Dumas, TX compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.
In 2024, the median household income of the 7.16k households in Dumas, TX grew to $61,762 from the previous year's value of $61,325.
The following chart displays the households in Dumas, TX distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.
In 2024, the income inequality in Texas was 0.475 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0391% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Texas was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Texas in comparison to the national average.
This chart shows the number of workers in Texas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.
In 2024, 82.1% of workers in Dumas, TX drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.2%) and those who walked to work (4.79%).
The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.
The following chart displays the households in Dumas, TX distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Dumas, TX have 2 cars.
18.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Dumas, TX (3.87k out of 21.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.
The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Dumas, TX is Hispanic, followed by White and Two Or More.
The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.
