Dumas, AR

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Dumas Overview

3,965
TOTAL POPULATION
1,701
MALE POPULATION
2,264
FEMALE POPULATION
75.13
MALES / 100 FEMALES
133.10
FEMALES / 100 MALES
34.5
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$17,722
PER CAPITA INCOME
$43,500
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$34,554
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
22.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
77.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.42
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,587
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
53.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
9.0%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Dumas Zip Codes

Dumas Area Codes

Race in Dumas

The most populous races in Dumas are Black / African American (2,554 | 64.4%), White / Caucasian (1,233 | 31.1%), and Hispanic or Latino (363 | 9.2%).
Race in Dumas
Race# Population% Population
Asian250.6%
Black / African American2,55464.4%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino3639.2%
Native / Alaskan80.2%
White / Caucasian1,23331.1%
Two or more Races290.7%
Some other Race1162.9%
Total3,965100.0%

Ancestry in Dumas

The most populous ancestries reported in Dumas are Mexican (363 | 9.2%), American (202 | 5.1%), African (101 | 2.5%), Subsaharan African (101 | 2.5%), and English (93 | 2.4%), together accounting for 21.7% of all Dumas residents.
Ancestry in Dumas
Ancestry# Population% Population
African1012.5%
American2025.1%
British130.3%
Canadian40.1%
Dutch70.2%
English932.4%
European50.1%
German160.4%
Hungarian130.3%
Indian (Asian)310.8%
Irish511.3%
Italian110.3%
Mexican3639.2%
Navajo80.2%
Pennsylvania German120.3%
Scottish200.5%
Subsaharan African1012.5%
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Immigrants in Dumas

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Dumas came from Central America (171 | 4.3%), Latin America (171 | 4.3%), Mexico (141 | 3.6%), El Salvador (30 | 0.8%), and Asia (25 | 0.6%), together accounting for 13.6% of all Dumas residents.
Immigrants in Dumas
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Asia250.6%
Central America1714.3%
China250.6%
Eastern Asia250.6%
El Salvador300.8%
Latin America1714.3%
Mexico1413.6%
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Sex and Age in Dumas

Sex and Age in Dumas

The most populous age groups in Dumas are Under 5 Years (174 | 10.2%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (203 | 9.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Dumas
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years174 (10.2%)74 (3.3%)
5 to 9 Years162 (9.5%)162 (7.2%)
10 to 14 Years112 (6.6%)197 (8.7%)
15 to 19 Years141 (8.3%)127 (5.6%)
20 to 24 Years169 (9.9%)108 (4.8%)
25 to 29 Years152 (8.9%)190 (8.4%)
30 to 34 Years68 (4.0%)176 (7.8%)
35 to 39 Years35 (2.1%)182 (8.0%)
40 to 44 Years36 (2.1%)175 (7.7%)
45 to 49 Years82 (4.8%)92 (4.1%)
50 to 54 Years87 (5.1%)108 (4.8%)
55 to 59 Years77 (4.5%)66 (2.9%)
60 to 64 Years99 (5.8%)203 (9.0%)
65 to 69 Years157 (9.2%)135 (6.0%)
70 to 74 Years54 (3.2%)108 (4.8%)
75 to 79 Years61 (3.6%)71 (3.1%)
80 to 84 Years28 (1.7%)52 (2.3%)
85 Years and over7 (0.4%)38 (1.7%)
Total1,701 (100.0%)2,264 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Dumas

Median Family Size in Dumas

The median family size in Dumas is 3.14 persons per family, with married-couple families (528 | 55.1%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.27 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (89 | 9.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.40 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Dumas
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple528 (55.1%)3.27
Single Male/Father89 (9.3%)2.40
Single Female/Mother341 (35.6%)3.13
Total Families958 (100.0%)3.14

Median Household Size in Dumas

The median household size in Dumas is 2.32 persons per household, with single female/mother households (341 | 20.0%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.3 persons per household. non-family households (751 | 43.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.12 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Dumas
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple528 (30.9%)3.27
Single Male/Father89 (5.2%)3.06
Single Female/Mother341 (20.0%)3.30
Non-family751 (43.9%)1.12
Total Households1,709 (100.0%)2.32

Household Size by Marriage Status in Dumas

Out of a total of 1,709 households in Dumas, 958 (56.1%) are family households, while 751 (43.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 340, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 710.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Dumas
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-710 (41.5%)
2-Person Households340 (19.9%)17 (1.0%)
3-Person Households247 (14.4%)18 (1.1%)
4-Person Households166 (9.7%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households160 (9.4%)0 (0.0%)
6-Person Households45 (2.6%)6 (0.4%)
7+ Person Households0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total958 (56.1%)751 (43.9%)

Female Fertility in Dumas

Fertility by Age in Dumas

Average fertility rate in Dumas is 14.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 32.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 100.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Dumas
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years15 (100.0%)32.0
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0.0
Total15 (100.0%)14.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dumas

Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Dumas
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)

Fertility by Education in Dumas

Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Dumas
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0.0
High School Diploma15 (100.0%)36.0
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0.0
Total15 (100.0%)14.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dumas

Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Dumas
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)
College or Associate's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total0 (0.0%)15 (100.0%)

Income in Dumas

Income Overview in Dumas

Per Capita Income in Dumas is $17,722, while median incomes of families and households are $43,500 and $34,554 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income3,965$17,722
Median Family Income958$43,500
Mean Family Income958$50,109
Median Household Income1,709$34,554
Mean Household Income1,709$41,227
Income Deficit958$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)3,96522.22%
Wage / Income Gap ($)3,96577.78¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index3,9650.42

Earnings by Sex in Dumas

Average Earnings in Dumas are $27,166, $31,411 for men and $24,433 for women, a difference of 22.2%.
Earnings by Sex in Dumas
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male811 (48.1%)$31,411
Female876 (51.9%)$24,433
Total1,687 (100.0%)$27,166

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dumas

The most common earnings brackets in Dumas are $30,000 to $34,999 for men (145 | 17.9%) and $22,500 to $24,999 for women (97 | 11.1%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Dumas
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less71 (8.7%)60 (6.9%)
$2,500 to $4,99963 (7.8%)0 (0.0%)
$5,000 to $7,49928 (3.5%)47 (5.4%)
$7,500 to $9,99914 (1.7%)42 (4.8%)
$10,000 to $12,49917 (2.1%)45 (5.1%)
$12,500 to $14,99923 (2.8%)9 (1.0%)
$15,000 to $17,4990 (0.0%)52 (5.9%)
$17,500 to $19,99955 (6.8%)75 (8.6%)
$20,000 to $22,49934 (4.2%)33 (3.8%)
$22,500 to $24,9994 (0.5%)97 (11.1%)
$25,000 to $29,99979 (9.7%)73 (8.3%)
$30,000 to $34,999145 (17.9%)25 (2.9%)
$35,000 to $39,99987 (10.7%)79 (9.0%)
$40,000 to $44,99966 (8.1%)16 (1.8%)
$45,000 to $49,99917 (2.1%)69 (7.9%)
$50,000 to $54,99923 (2.8%)68 (7.8%)
$55,000 to $64,99916 (2.0%)60 (6.9%)
$65,000 to $74,99950 (6.2%)0 (0.0%)
$75,000 to $99,99919 (2.3%)16 (1.8%)
$100,000+0 (0.0%)10 (1.1%)
Total811 (100.0%)876 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dumas

Average earnings in Dumas are $29,159 for men and $24,150 for women, a difference of 17.2%. Men with an educational attainment of college or associate's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $37,167, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $25,625. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $51,169, while those with college or associate's degree education have the smallest earnings of $18,582.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Dumas
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$27,500$0
High School Diploma$25,625$24,210
College or Associate's Degree$37,167$18,582
Bachelor's Degree--
Graduate Degree--
Total$29,159$24,150

Family Income in Dumas

Family Income Brackets in Dumas

According to the Dumas family income data, there are 258 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.9% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Dumas
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,000727.5%
$10,000 to $14,999596.2%
$15,000 to $24,999525.4%
$25,000 to $34,99917718.5%
$35,000 to $49,99917117.8%
$50,000 to $74,99925826.9%
$75,000 to $99,999869.0%
$100,000 to $149,999626.5%
$150,000 to $199,999212.2%
$200,000+00.0%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dumas

5-person families (154 | 16.1%) account for the highest median family income in Dumas with $61,532 per family, while 3-person families (234 | 24.4%) have the highest median income of $20,000 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Dumas
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families405 (42.3%)$32,542
3-Person Families234 (24.4%)$60,000
4-Person Families120 (12.5%)$55,698
5-Person Families154 (16.1%)$61,532
6-Person Families45 (4.7%)$0
7+ Person Families0 (0.0%)$0
Total958 (100.0%)$43,500

Family Income by Number of Earners in Dumas

The median family income in Dumas is $43,500, with families comprising 2 earners (174) having the highest median family income of $78,125, while families with no earners (176) have the lowest median family income of $23,017, accounting for 18.2% and 18.4% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Dumas
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners176 (18.4%)$23,017
1 Earner499 (52.1%)$39,375
2 Earners174 (18.2%)$78,125
3+ Earners109 (11.4%)$75,387
Total958 (100.0%)$43,500

Household Income in Dumas

Household Income Brackets in Dumas

With 386 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Dumas, accounting for 22.6% of all households.
Household Income Brackets in Dumas
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00019811.6%
$10,000 to $14,99924814.5%
$15,000 to $24,9991207.0%
$25,000 to $34,99929717.4%
$35,000 to $49,99926115.3%
$50,000 to $74,99938622.6%
$75,000 to $99,9991066.2%
$100,000 to $149,999724.2%
$150,000 to $199,999211.2%
$200,000+00.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Dumas

The median household income in Dumas is $34,554, with the highest median household income of $40,406 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 543 households (31.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 24 households (1.4%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Dumas
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years24 (1.4%)$0
25 to 44 Years595 (34.8%)$34,276
45 to 64 Years543 (31.8%)$40,406
65+ Years547 (32.0%)$35,547
Total1,709 (100.0%)$34,554

Poverty in Dumas

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dumas

With 31.6% poverty level for males and 21.9% for females among the residents of Dumas, 12 to 14 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 23 males (100.0%) and 41 females (60.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Dumas
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years61 (35.1%)10 (15.9%)
5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years141 (58.0%)39 (16.3%)
12 to 14 Years23 (100.0%)4 (3.7%)
15 Years44 (100.0%)41 (60.3%)
16 and 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 24 Years0 (0.0%)50 (43.5%)
25 to 34 Years176 (80.0%)182 (49.7%)
35 to 44 Years6 (8.5%)58 (16.3%)
45 to 54 Years27 (16.0%)62 (31.0%)
55 to 64 Years11 (6.2%)15 (5.6%)
65 to 74 Years18 (8.5%)22 (9.1%)
75 Years and over30 (31.2%)8 (5.0%)
Total537 (31.6%)491 (21.9%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dumas

According to the poverty statistics in Dumas, males aged 5 years and females aged 16 and 17 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Dumas
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years113 (64.9%)53 (84.1%)
5 Years8 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years102 (42.0%)201 (83.8%)
12 to 14 Years0 (0.0%)104 (96.3%)
15 Years0 (0.0%)27 (39.7%)
16 and 17 Years5 (100.0%)52 (100.0%)
18 to 24 Years261 (100.0%)65 (56.5%)
25 to 34 Years44 (20.0%)184 (50.3%)
35 to 44 Years65 (91.5%)299 (83.8%)
45 to 54 Years142 (84.0%)138 (69.0%)
55 to 64 Years165 (93.8%)254 (94.4%)
65 to 74 Years193 (91.5%)220 (90.9%)
75 Years and over66 (68.8%)153 (95.0%)
Total1,164 (68.4%)1,750 (78.1%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dumas

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Dumas show that 15.9% or 84 of the total 528 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 59.2%, comprising of 45 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.5%, which includes 7 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Dumas
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children272 (97.5%)7 (2.5%)
1 or 2 Children141 (81.5%)32 (18.5%)
3 or 4 Children31 (40.8%)45 (59.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total444 (84.1%)84 (15.9%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dumas

According to the poverty data in Dumas, 21.3% or 19 single-father households and 32.6% or 111 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 19 households (31.7%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 77 households (38.5%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Dumas
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)34 (30.9%)
1 or 2 Children19 (31.7%)77 (38.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total19 (21.3%)111 (32.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dumas

The poverty data for Dumas shows that 84 of the married-couple family households (15.9%) and 130 of the single-parent households (30.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 45 households (59.2%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 96 household (36.9%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Dumas
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children7 (2.5%)34 (24.5%)
1 or 2 Children32 (18.5%)96 (36.9%)
3 or 4 Children45 (59.2%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total84 (15.9%)130 (30.2%)

Employment Characteristics in Dumas

Employment by Class of Employer in Dumas

Among the 1,444 employed individuals in Dumas, private company employees (953 | 66.0%), state government employees (211 | 14.6%), and local government employees (104 | 7.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Dumas
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees95366.0%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)483.3%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)644.4%
Not-for-profit Organizations644.4%
Local Government Employees1047.2%
State Government Employees21114.6%
Federal Government Employees00.0%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total1,444100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Dumas

According to the labor force statistics for Dumas, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,972), 53.4% or 1,587 individuals are in the labor force, with 9.0% or 143 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 87.3% or 213 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 25 to 29 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 35.8% or 63 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Dumas
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years7 (4.5%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Years227 (81.9%)33 (14.5%)
25 to 29 Years176 (51.5%)63 (35.8%)
30 to 34 Years213 (87.3%)15 (7.0%)
35 to 44 Years314 (73.4%)7 (2.2%)
45 to 54 Years258 (69.9%)14 (5.4%)
55 to 59 Years82 (57.3%)0 (0.0%)
60 to 64 Years172 (57.0%)0 (0.0%)
65 to 74 Years97 (21.4%)4 (4.1%)
75 Years and over40 (15.6%)6 (15.0%)
Total1,587 (53.4%)143 (9.0%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dumas

According to labor force statistics for Dumas, 66.5% of individuals (1,216) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,828) are in the labor force, with 8.1% or 98 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 91.5% or 205 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with high school diploma education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 19.4% or 99 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Dumas
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School154 (58.8%)0 (0.0%)
High School Diploma509 (57.2%)173 (19.4%)
College / Associate Degree347 (76.8%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher205 (91.5%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,216 (66.5%)148 (8.1%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Dumas

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dumas are Community & Social Service (221 | 15.3%), Education Instruction & Library (170 | 11.8%), Computers, Engineering & Science (76 | 5.3%), Architecture & Engineering (53 | 3.7%), and Management (50 | 3.5%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Dumas

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Dumas, the most male-oriented occupations are Business & Financial (100.0%), Management (60.0%), and Education, Arts & Media (36.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Dumas
OccupationMaleFemale
Management30 (60.0%)20 (40.0%)
Business & Financial5 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Computers, Engineering & Science17 (22.4%)59 (77.6%)
Computers & Mathematics0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Architecture & Engineering17 (32.1%)36 (67.9%)
Life, Physical & Social Science0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 15 (6.8%)206 (93.2%)
Education, Arts & Media15 (36.6%)26 (63.4%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library0 (0.0%)170 (100.0%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating0 (0.0%)45 (100.0%)
Health Technologists0 (0.0%)40 (100.0%)
Total (Category)67 (16.9%)330 (83.1%)
Total (Overall)669 (46.3%)775 (53.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Dumas are Healthcare Support (177 | 12.3%), Food Preparation & Serving (108 | 7.5%), Security & Protection (56 | 3.9%), Law Enforcement (56 | 3.9%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (22 | 1.5%).
Services Occupations in Dumas

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Dumas, the most male-oriented occupations are Cleaning & Maintenance (100.0%), Security & Protection (64.3%), and Law Enforcement (64.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Food Preparation & Serving (100.0%), Personal Care & Service (100.0%), and Healthcare Support (67.8%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Dumas
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support57 (32.2%)120 (67.8%)
Security & Protection36 (64.3%)20 (35.7%)
Firefighting & Prevention0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement36 (64.3%)20 (35.7%)
Food Preparation & Serving0 (0.0%)108 (100.0%)
Cleaning & Maintenance22 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Personal Care & Service0 (0.0%)22 (100.0%)
Total (Category)115 (29.9%)270 (70.1%)
Total (Overall)669 (46.3%)775 (53.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Dumas are Office & Administration (134 | 9.3%), and Sales & Related (57 | 4.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Dumas

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Dumas
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related47 (82.5%)10 (17.5%)
Office & Administration75 (56.0%)59 (44.0%)
Total (Category)122 (63.9%)69 (36.1%)
Total (Overall)669 (46.3%)775 (53.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Dumas are Construction & Extraction (116 | 8.0%), Farming, Fishing & Forestry (55 | 3.8%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (30 | 2.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Dumas

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Dumas
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry55 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction116 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair6 (20.0%)24 (80.0%)
Total (Category)177 (88.1%)24 (11.9%)
Total (Overall)669 (46.3%)775 (53.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Dumas are Production (121 | 8.4%), Material Moving (83 | 5.8%), and Transportation (66 | 4.6%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Dumas

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Dumas
OccupationMaleFemale
Production56 (46.3%)65 (53.7%)
Transportation66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving66 (79.5%)17 (20.5%)
Total (Category)188 (69.6%)82 (30.4%)
Total (Overall)669 (46.3%)775 (53.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Dumas

Employment Industries in Dumas

The major employment industries in Dumas include Health Care & Social Assistance (315 | 21.8%), Manufacturing (262 | 18.1%), Educational Services (165 | 11.4%), Construction (116 | 8.0%), and Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (103 | 7.1%).
Employment Industries in Dumas

Employment Industries by Sex in Dumas

The Dumas industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Construction (100.0%), and Administrative & Support (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), Professional & Scientific (100.0%), and Educational Services (100.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Dumas
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting103 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction116 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Manufacturing138 (52.7%)124 (47.3%)
Wholesale Trade71 (79.8%)18 (20.2%)
Retail Trade23 (52.3%)21 (47.7%)
Transportation & Warehousing45 (81.8%)10 (18.2%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Finance & Insurance15 (68.2%)7 (31.8%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing0 (0.0%)13 (100.0%)
Professional & Scientific0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support20 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Educational Services0 (0.0%)165 (100.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance57 (18.1%)258 (81.9%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Accommodation & Food Services0 (0.0%)63 (100.0%)
Public Administration39 (41.9%)54 (58.1%)
Total669 (46.3%)775 (53.7%)

Education in Dumas

School Enrollment in Dumas

The most common levels of schooling among the 1,026 students in Dumas are elementary school (352 | 34.3%), middle school (228 | 22.2%), and high school (170 | 16.6%).
School Enrollment in Dumas
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool595.8%
Kindergarten444.3%
Elementary School35234.3%
Middle School22822.2%
High School17016.6%
College / Undergraduate12812.5%
Graduate / Professional454.4%
Total1,026100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dumas

Out of a total of 1,026 students who are enrolled in schools in Dumas, 107 (10.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 919 (89.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 21 (52.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 309 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Dumas
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds25 (49.0%)26 (51.0%)
5 to 9 Year Old304 (93.8%)20 (6.2%)
10 to 14 Year Olds309 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
15 to 17 Year Olds153 (90.5%)16 (9.5%)
18 to 19 Year Olds40 (76.9%)12 (23.1%)
20 to 24 Year Olds24 (66.7%)12 (33.3%)
25 to 34 Year Olds45 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 Years and over19 (47.5%)21 (52.5%)
Total919 (89.6%)107 (10.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dumas

Education (130 | 40.1%), business (67 | 20.7%), science & technology (46 | 14.2%), psychology (25 | 7.7%), and bio, nature & agricultural (21 | 6.5%) are the most common fields of study among 324 individuals in Dumas who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Dumas
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics82.5%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural216.5%
Physical & Health Sciences00.0%
Psychology257.7%
Social Sciences41.2%
Engineering00.0%
Multidisciplinary Studies00.0%
Science & Technology4614.2%
Business6720.7%
Education13040.1%
Literature & Languages00.0%
Liberal Arts & History41.2%
Visual & Performing Arts00.0%
Communications72.2%
Arts & Humanities123.7%
Total324100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Dumas

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dumas

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Dumas are males with 2 vehicles (430, accounting for 64.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (318, making up 55.5%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Dumas
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle62 (9.3%)16 (2.1%)
1 Vehicle79 (11.8%)314 (40.5%)
2 Vehicles430 (64.3%)318 (41.0%)
3 Vehicles43 (6.4%)55 (7.1%)
4 Vehicles55 (8.2%)72 (9.3%)
5 or more Vehicles0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total669 (100.0%)775 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Dumas

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Dumas are 5 to 9 minutes (411 commuters, 28.9%), 10 to 14 minutes (248 commuters, 17.4%), and 15 to 19 minutes (163 commuters, 11.5%).
Commute Time in Dumas
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes15911.2%
5 to 9 Minutes41128.9%
10 to 14 Minutes24817.4%
15 to 19 Minutes16311.5%
20 to 24 Minutes14810.4%
25 to 29 Minutes20.1%
30 to 34 Minutes1218.5%
35 to 39 Minutes141.0%
40 to 44 Minutes352.5%
45 to 59 Minutes745.2%
60 to 89 Minutes453.2%
90 or more Minutes30.2%

Commute Time by Sex in Dumas

The most common commute times in Dumas are 5 to 9 minutes (188 commuters, 28.7%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (223 commuters, 29.1%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Dumas
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes75 (11.4%)84 (11.0%)
5 to 9 Minutes188 (28.7%)223 (29.1%)
10 to 14 Minutes136 (20.7%)112 (14.6%)
15 to 19 Minutes99 (15.1%)64 (8.3%)
20 to 24 Minutes83 (12.7%)65 (8.5%)
25 to 29 Minutes2 (0.3%)0 (0.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes70 (10.7%)51 (6.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes0 (0.0%)14 (1.8%)
40 to 44 Minutes0 (0.0%)35 (4.6%)
45 to 59 Minutes0 (0.0%)74 (9.7%)
60 to 89 Minutes0 (0.0%)45 (5.9%)
90 or more Minutes3 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dumas

The most frequent times of departure to work in Dumas are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (170, 25.9%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (156, 20.3%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Dumas
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM52 (7.9%)20 (2.6%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM0 (0.0%)125 (16.3%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM0 (0.0%)48 (6.3%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM53 (8.1%)16 (2.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM170 (25.9%)85 (11.1%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM110 (16.8%)156 (20.3%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM5 (0.8%)136 (17.7%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM43 (6.6%)15 (2.0%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM0 (0.0%)59 (7.7%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM57 (8.7%)7 (0.9%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM0 (0.0%)13 (1.7%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM63 (9.6%)10 (1.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM103 (15.7%)77 (10.0%)
Total656 (100.0%)767 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Dumas

Occupancy by Ownership in Dumas

Of the total 1,709 dwellings in Dumas, owner-occupied units account for 993 (58.1%), while renter-occupied units make up 716 (41.9%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Dumas
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units99358.1%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units71641.9%
Total Occupied Housing Units1,709100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Dumas

Occupancy by Household Size in Dumas
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household71041.5%
2-Person Household35720.9%
3-Person Household26515.5%
4+ Person Household37722.1%
Total Housing Units1,709100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dumas

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Dumas
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household381 (53.7%)329 (46.3%)
2-Person Household272 (76.2%)85 (23.8%)
3-Person Household114 (43.0%)151 (57.0%)
4+ Person Household226 (60.0%)151 (40.1%)
Total Housing Units993 (58.1%)716 (41.9%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dumas

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Dumas
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School177 (70.5%)74 (29.5%)
High School Diploma390 (47.5%)431 (52.5%)
College/Associate Degree267 (59.6%)181 (40.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher159 (84.1%)30 (15.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dumas

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Dumas
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years35620.8%
35 to 44 Years26315.4%
45 to 54 Years24514.3%
55 to 64 Years29817.4%
65 to 74 Years35420.7%
75 to 84 Years1679.8%
85 Years and Over261.5%
Total1,709100.0%

Housing Finances in Dumas

Median Income by Occupancy in Dumas

Median Income by Occupancy in Dumas
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied993 (58.1%)$42,219
Renter-Occupied716 (41.9%)$26,314
Average1,709 (100.0%)$34,554

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dumas

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Dumas
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00028 (2.8%)108 (15.1%)
$5,000 to $9,99934 (3.4%)28 (3.9%)
$10,000 to $14,99972 (7.2%)175 (24.4%)
$15,000 to $19,99925 (2.5%)5 (0.7%)
$20,000 to $24,99979 (8.0%)11 (1.5%)
$25,000 to $34,999163 (16.4%)134 (18.7%)
$35,000 to $49,999148 (14.9%)113 (15.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999269 (27.1%)118 (16.5%)
$75,000 to $99,999106 (10.7%)0 (0.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99953 (5.3%)19 (2.6%)
$150,000 or more16 (1.6%)5 (0.7%)
Total993 (100.0%)716 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dumas

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Dumas
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $300168 (16.9%)57 (8.0%)
$300 to $499341 (34.3%)121 (16.9%)
$500 to $799234 (23.6%)277 (38.7%)
$800 to $99976 (7.6%)150 (20.9%)
$1,000 to $1,499153 (15.4%)59 (8.2%)
$1,500 to $1,99912 (1.2%)0 (0.0%)
$2,000 to $2,4990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,9999 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total993 (100.0%)716 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Dumas

Housing Structures in Dumas

Housing Structures in Dumas
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached1,33378.0%
Single Unit, Attached291.7%
2 Unit Apartments422.5%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments794.6%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1498.7%
10 or more Apartments231.3%
Mobile Home / Other543.2%
Total1,709100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dumas

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Dumas
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached964 (72.3%)369 (27.7%)
Single Unit, Attached3 (10.3%)26 (89.7%)
2 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)42 (100.0%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)79 (100.0%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)149 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)23 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other26 (48.1%)28 (51.8%)
Total993 (58.1%)716 (41.9%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dumas

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Dumas
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
2 or 3 Rooms0 (0.0%)168 (23.5%)
4 or 5 Rooms374 (37.7%)362 (50.6%)
6 or 7 Rooms430 (43.3%)181 (25.3%)
8 or more Rooms189 (19.0%)5 (0.7%)
Total993 (100.0%)716 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dumas

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Dumas
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas530 (53.4%)252 (35.2%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas5 (0.5%)0 (0.0%)
Electricity458 (46.1%)464 (64.8%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total993 (100.0%)716 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Dumas

Household Vehicle Usage in Dumas
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle65 (6.6%)237 (33.1%)
1 Vehicle413 (41.6%)236 (33.0%)
2 Vehicles361 (36.3%)226 (31.6%)
3 or more Vehicles154 (15.5%)17 (2.4%)
Total993 (100.0%)716 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Dumas

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Dumas

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units565428
Median Property Value$58,300$97,400
Median Household Income$37,067$7
Monthly Housing Costs$386$0
Real Estate Taxes$410$31

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dumas

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Dumas
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,000205 (36.3%)76 (17.8%)
$50,000 to $99,999188 (33.3%)146 (34.1%)
$100,000 to $299,999157 (27.8%)189 (44.2%)
$300,000 to $499,99915 (2.6%)17 (4.0%)
$500,000 to $749,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
$1,000,000 or more0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total565 (100.0%)428 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dumas

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Dumas
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00062 (11.0%)7 (1.6%)
$10,000 to $24,99978 (13.8%)0 (0.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999121 (21.4%)98 (22.9%)
$35,000 to $49,99969 (12.2%)42 (9.8%)
$50,000 to $74,999155 (27.4%)79 (18.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99944 (7.8%)114 (26.6%)
$100,000 to $149,99927 (4.8%)62 (14.5%)
$150,000 or more9 (1.6%)26 (6.1%)
Total565 (100.0%)428 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dumas

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Dumas
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x297 (52.6%)44,722 (10,449.1%)
2.0x to 2.9x84 (14.9%)126 (29.4%)
3.0x to 3.9x43 (7.6%)185 (43.2%)
4.0x or more126 (22.3%)94 (22.0%)
Total565 (100.0%)428 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dumas

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Dumas
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800375 (66.4%)0 (0.0%)
$800 to $1,49966 (11.7%)304 (71.0%)
$800 to $1,49957 (10.1%)45 (10.5%)
Total565 (100.0%)428 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Dumas

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dumas

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dumas
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years256 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 18 Years811 (96.4%)30 (3.6%)
19 to 25 Years336 (85.5%)57 (14.5%)
26 to 34 Years386 (74.0%)136 (26.1%)
35 to 44 Years329 (76.9%)99 (23.1%)
45 to 54 Years338 (91.6%)31 (8.4%)
55 to 64 Years416 (93.5%)29 (6.5%)
65 to 74 Years453 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
75 Years and older257 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total3,582 (90.4%)382 (9.6%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dumas

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Dumas
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born256 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Foreign Born, Citizen811 (96.4%)30 (3.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen336 (85.5%)57 (14.5%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dumas

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Dumas
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,000792 (91.4%)74 (8.6%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,120 (90.2%)121 (9.8%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,118 (98.4%)18 (1.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999200 (54.2%)169 (45.8%)
$100,000 and over352 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dumas

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Dumas
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6196 (76.6%)60 (23.4%)
6 to 18 Years710 (84.4%)149 (17.7%)
19 to 25 Years196 (49.9%)140 (35.6%)
25 to 34 Years121 (23.2%)265 (50.8%)
35 to 44 Years121 (28.3%)208 (48.6%)
45 to 54 Years147 (39.8%)221 (59.9%)
55 to 64 Years233 (52.4%)206 (46.3%)
65 to 74 Years453 (100.0%)221 (48.8%)
75 Years and over257 (100.0%)147 (57.2%)
Total2,434 (61.4%)1,617 (40.8%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dumas

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Dumas
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years23 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years62 (12.9%)118 (24.5%)
35 to 64 Years70 (16.8%)184 (22.3%)
65 to 74 Years49 (23.2%)97 (40.1%)
75 Years and over52 (54.2%)77 (47.8%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Dumas

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Dumas: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years16 (3.8%)34 (4.1%)
65 to 74 Years18 (8.5%)56 (23.1%)
75 Years and over36 (37.5%)12 (7.4%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Dumas: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years28 (5.8%)48 (10.0%)
35 to 64 Years12 (2.9%)17 (2.1%)
65 to 74 Years31 (14.7%)34 (14.1%)
75 Years and over23 (24.0%)12 (7.4%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Dumas: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years23 (7.1%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years28 (5.8%)70 (14.5%)
35 to 64 Years13 (3.1%)75 (9.1%)
65 to 74 Years31 (14.7%)18 (7.4%)
75 Years and over33 (34.4%)14 (8.7%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Dumas: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years29 (7.0%)158 (19.1%)
65 to 74 Years31 (14.7%)20 (8.3%)
75 Years and over43 (44.8%)62 (38.5%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Dumas: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
18 to 34 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years6 (1.4%)60 (7.3%)
65 to 74 Years31 (14.7%)5 (2.1%)
75 Years and over24 (25.0%)22 (13.7%)

Technology Access in Dumas

Computing Device Access in Dumas

Computing Device Access in Dumas
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop82948.5%
Smartphone1,44084.3%
Tablet61836.2%
No Computing Device21912.8%
Total1,709100.0%

Internet Access in Dumas

Internet Access in Dumas
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet00.0%
Broadband Home74843.8%
Cellular Data Only51730.2%
Satellite Internet19411.4%
No Internet38022.2%
Total1,709100.0%

Dumas Summary

Dumas, Arkansas is a small city located in Desha County in the southeastern corner of the state. It is situated on the banks of the Arkansas River, about 30 miles south of Pine Bluff. The city has a population of about 5,000 people and is the county seat of Desha County.

History

Dumas was founded in 1883 by the Arkansas and Louisiana Railroad. The town was named after the French-born railroad engineer, Charles Dumas. The railroad was built to connect the Arkansas River to the Mississippi River. The town quickly grew and by 1890, it had a population of over 1,000 people.
In the early 1900s, the town was a major cotton-producing center. The cotton industry was the main source of income for the town and its residents. The town also had a thriving lumber industry, which provided jobs for many of the town’s residents.
In the 1920s, the Great Depression hit the town hard. Many of the town’s businesses closed and the population declined. The town was able to recover in the 1940s and 1950s, thanks to the growth of the cotton industry.
In the 1960s, the town began to diversify its economy. The town’s economy shifted from cotton to other industries, such as manufacturing and tourism. The town also began to attract new businesses, such as a hospital and a college.

Geography

Dumas is located in the southeastern corner of Arkansas, about 30 miles south of Pine Bluff. The town is situated on the banks of the Arkansas River. The town is surrounded by farmland and is located in the Arkansas Delta region.
The climate in Dumas is humid subtropical, with hot, humid summers and mild winters. The average annual temperature is around 65 degrees Fahrenheit. The town receives an average of 48 inches of rain per year.

Economy

The economy of Dumas is largely based on agriculture. The town is home to several large farms, which produce cotton, soybeans, corn, and other crops. The town also has a thriving lumber industry, which provides jobs for many of the town’s residents.
The town is also home to several manufacturing companies, which produce a variety of products, such as furniture, clothing, and electronics. The town also has a growing tourism industry, which attracts visitors from all over the state.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, the population of Dumas was 5,039. The town is predominantly white, with a small African American population. The median household income in the town is $31,000, and the median home value is $90,000.
The town is served by the Dumas School District, which includes two elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. The town also has a public library and a community college.

Conclusion

Dumas, Arkansas is a small city located in Desha County in the southeastern corner of the state. It is situated on the banks of the Arkansas River, about 30 miles south of Pine Bluff. The city has a population of about 5,000 people and is the county seat of Desha County. The town’s economy is largely based on agriculture, with a thriving cotton, lumber, and manufacturing industry. The town also has a growing tourism industry, which attracts visitors from all over the state. The town is predominantly white, with a small African American population. The median household income in the town is $31,000, and the median home value is $90,000.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Dumas?
Total Population of Dumas is 3,965.
What is the Total Male Population of Dumas?
Total Male Population of Dumas is 1,701.
What is the Total Female Population of Dumas?
Total Female Population of Dumas is 2,264.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Dumas?
There are 75.13 Males per 100 Females in Dumas.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Dumas?
There are 133.10 Females per 100 Males in Dumas.
What is the Median Population Age in Dumas?
Median Population Age in Dumas is 34.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Dumas
Average Family Size in Dumas is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Dumas
Average Household Size in Dumas is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Dumas?
Per Capita income in Dumas is $17,722.
What is the Median Family Income in Dumas?
Median Family Income in Dumas is $43,500.
What is the Median Household income in Dumas?
Median Household Income in Dumas is $34,554.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Dumas?
Income or Wage Gap in Dumas is 22.2%.
Women in Dumas earn 77.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Dumas?
Inequality or Gini Index in Dumas is 0.42.
How Large is the Labor Force in Dumas?
There are 1,587 People in the Labor Forcein in Dumas.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Dumas?
53.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Dumas.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Dumas?
Unemployment Rate in Dumas is 9.0%.