Dumas

County:: Moore County
County Seat:: Yes
Area (mi²):: 5.525
State:: Texas

Dumas is a city located in Moore County, Texas. Dumas has a 2025 population of 14,198. It is also the county seat of Moore County. Dumas is currently declining at a rate of -0.32% annually and its population has decreased by -1.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 14,430 in 2020.

The average household income in Dumas is $76,976 with a poverty rate of 16.63%. The median age in Dumas is 29.3 years: 28.9 years for males, and 30.2 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Dumas includes 60.84% White, 5.8% other race, 5.26% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	8,738	60.84%
Two or more races	3,414	23.77%
Other race	833	5.8%
Black or African American	755	5.26%
Native American	350	2.44%
Asian	272	1.89%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Dumas Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dumas' average per capita income is $41,819. Household income levels show a median of $62,129. The poverty rate stands at 16.63%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$91,383	-
Families	$70,398	$84,484
Households	$62,129	$76,976
Non Families	$36,536	$50,809

$41,819

Average Income

$62,129

Median Household Income

16.63%

Poverty Rate