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Dumas, TX Demographics

A map of Dumas's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Hispanic
8,67159.8%
White
4,50031.0%
Asian
6424.4%
Black
2821.9%
Multiracial
2741.9%
Native American/Other
1320.9%

Dumas, Texas had a population of 14,501 in 2020. It was 31.0% White, 1.9% Black, 4.4% Asian, 59.8% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 1.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Dumas, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Dumas is the 205th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Dumas's White Population

4,500 residents of Dumas identify as White, or 31.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Dumas slightly less than the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Dumas is ranked #1294 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Dumas is more White than neighboring Cactus (4.3% White). Dumas is less White than neighboring Sunray (48.7% White), Channing (79.7% White), Lake Meredith Estates (81.7% White), and Fritch (85.4% White).

Dumas's Black Population

282 residents of Dumas identify as Black, or 1.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Dumas slightly less than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Dumas is ranked #797 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Dumas is more Black than neighboring Sunray (0.3% Black), Channing (0.7% Black), Lake Meredith Estates (0.6% Black), and Fritch (0.4% Black). Dumas is less Black than neighboring Cactus (11.8% Black).

Dumas's Asian Population

642 residents of Dumas identify as Asian, or 4.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Dumas roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Dumas is ranked #120 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Dumas is more Asian than neighboring Sunray (0.2% Asian), Channing (0% Asian), Lake Meredith Estates (0% Asian), and Fritch (0.2% Asian). Dumas is less Asian than neighboring Cactus (10.7% Asian).

Dumas's Hispanic Population

8,671 residents of Dumas identify as Hispanic, or 59.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Dumas considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Dumas is ranked #521 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Dumas is more Hispanic than neighboring Sunray (47.7% Hispanic), Channing (14.6% Hispanic), Lake Meredith Estates (8.3% Hispanic), and Fritch (7.3% Hispanic). Dumas is less Hispanic than neighboring Cactus (72% Hispanic).

Dumas's Native American/Other Population

132 residents of Dumas identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Dumas roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Dumas is ranked #475 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Dumas is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cactus (0.6% Native American/Other), and Sunray (0.6% Native American/Other). Dumas is less Native American/Other than neighboring Channing (1.4% Native American/Other), Lake Meredith Estates (3.3% Native American/Other), and Fritch (1.2% Native American/Other).

Dumas's Multiracial Population

274 residents of Dumas identify as Multiracial, or 1.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Dumas roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Dumas is ranked #1249 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Dumas is more Multiracial than neighboring Cactus (0.6% Multiracial). Dumas is less Multiracial than neighboring Sunray (2.5% Multiracial), Channing (3.6% Multiracial), Lake Meredith Estates (6.2% Multiracial), and Fritch (5.5% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.