Dumas, TX

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Dumas, TX: 1 USPS ZIP, population 16,177. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet DUMAS-TX · Dumas, TX 1 ZIPs · 16,177 pop · #15571/25278 · Moore County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $64,652
  • RANK-LOWER #15571/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Sunray
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-LOW 64% owners
  • POP-TOWN 16,177
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $161,900

Nearest income peer: Sunray, TX (+ $5,996 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Dumas

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Dumas on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Dumas, TX sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

38th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
16,177
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$64,652
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $64,652 and poverty 19.8% concentrate in 79029.

Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (63.8%) for this income tier, rent $1,013 may matter more than the home-value average.

Within Texas, Bagwell is the closest lower-income city and Palacios the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Dumas.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 79029, is all of Dumas

There is no split to weigh here: 79029 holds every one of Dumas's 16,177 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Dumas's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 372 establishments, 3,408 employees , annual payroll $143,084k (~23 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 79029 (372 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (65) · also Other services (except public administration) · Accommodation and food services .

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ZIP Codes in Dumas, TX

These ZIP codes sit in Moore County, which covers 4 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Dumas. See the Moore County roll-up →

Dumas lands mid-pack among the 2 cities sharing Moore County: Sunray earns more and Cactus earns less. Cactus marks the far end of that range at $45,106, 30% below Dumas.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
79029 16,177 $64,652 372 21

Dumas roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Dumas, .