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Living in Dumas

There were 14 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. The city had 9 schools in 2026. Median gross rent was US$1,028 per month, while the median home value was US$156,300 in July 2026. In July 2026, Dumas had a population of 14,452.

Last checked 2026-09-1922 sources

Population14,862people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary3,010EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent903.6EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate3.44%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime1,755offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 11% aboveOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Dumas?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Dumas.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Owner occupation was 62.1%, and the vacancy rate was 14% in July 2026. 36.1% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Dumas recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet19Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan20Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,028/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent36.05 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)13.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,763 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,011 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)1Official
Median monthly rent903.6 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes168 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Is Dumas a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker51%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 42–60%
Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on safety · range 48–66%
Student54%strong on education, weak on work · range 44–64%
Family60%strong on family, weak on cost · range 51–69%
Retirement50%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 39–61%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

24.4% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 3,630 of 14,862 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$63,788 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Dumas is 3.4%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income63,788 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband67.89 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription88.54 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription2.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet8.43 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet7.91 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary3,010 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)21Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,434 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov8Official
Unemployment rate3.44 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Dumas?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,434 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,607of €2,700 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,700
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,011
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,607
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Dumas Salary needed to live in Dumas

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Dumas. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Dumas. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher73.88 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools9 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official
School enrolment, share of residents28.69 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents14 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,818 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Dumas when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesDumas highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Dumas highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Dumas1,755
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,755 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting12Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents175 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Recorded violent crimes18 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time18.78 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0.15 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work5.1 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Nearest airportDHT3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Distance to nearest airport55 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Dumas. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Dumas.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 9.56 · Feb 11.89 · Mar 16.67 · Apr 20.94 · May 26.11 · Jun 31.72 · Jul 33.44 · Aug 32.39 · Sep 28.44 · Oct 22 · Nov 14.94 · Dec 9.44 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average night-time low by monthJan -5.5 · Feb -4.39 · Mar -0.167 · Apr 4 · May 9.83 · Jun 15.61 · Jul 18.39 · Aug 17.72 · Sep 13.33 · Oct 6.06 · Nov -0.333 · Dec -4.89 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average temperature by monthJan 2 · Feb 3.72 · Mar 8.28 · Apr 12.44 · May 18 · Jun 23.67 · Jul 25.94 · Aug 25.06 · Sep 20.89 · Oct 14.06 · Nov 7.28 · Dec 2.28 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 9.91 · Feb 10.16 · Mar 24.89 · Apr 35.05 · May 48.51 · Jun 57.66 · Jul 69.09 · Aug 75.95 · Sep 42.16 · Oct 45.72 · Nov 13.21 · Dec 17.27 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information16Official
PM2.5, highest monitored reading45.4 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean5.7 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean9Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation526 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature27.47 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature15.68 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature4.34 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Murfreesboro ±1.8 °C. Elsewhere: Buzău (Romania) ±2.8 °C, Alcalá de Henares (Spain) ±2.0 °C, Brăila (Romania) ±3.1 °C, Galați (Romania) ±3.1 °C, Alcobendas (Spain) ±2.0 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 3,630 is not 17.8% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share17.8 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents3,630 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density1,039 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population14,862 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official
Population covered by crime statistics14,938 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)11Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value156,300 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes62.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate65.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad25.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents7.32 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents17.8 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage57.8 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage70 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance17.29 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher13.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics10Official
Households with a vehicle available96.21 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over6,648 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home0.77 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans76.74 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

Alternatives for people set on Dumas

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Plainfield as a Dumas alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1352 km, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €3,010 Dumas+60%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 14,862 Dumas+237%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 1,755 Dumas−58%
  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 17.8% Dumas−66%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 55.0 km Dumas−84%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,434 Dumasno percentage
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 3.4% Dumas+9%
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Alternative cities in United States

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Harper Woods14,860 residentsSun Lakes14,868 residentsMiddlesex14,874 residentsTonawanda14,848 residentsNatchez14,880 residentsBoulder City14,884 residents

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Dumas?

The median gross salary is 3,434 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Dumas?

The unemployment rate is 3.44 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Dumas?

Police recorded 1,755 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Dumas?

The published population is 14,862 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Dumas?

3,630 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Dumas a good place to live?

Dumas may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  8. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  9. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
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  1. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
  2. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  3. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  8. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  10. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
  11. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  12. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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