Profile for Dumas, Arkansas, AR

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 1. The violent crime rate was per 1,000 people.

Local festivals include:

• Ding Dong Days of Dumas - July 26-29, 2007

Nearby parks & recreation: Wilber D. Mills Park

Historic sites and museums: Arkansas Post National Memorial, Arkansas Post County Museum, Desha County Museum

Songs:
· "I'm a Ding Dong Daddy from Dumas"

Listed places near Dumas

Cemeteries (8)

Communities (3)

Hotels (2)

Libraries (2)

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3% of Dumas residents report German ancestry, and 3% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Dumas ancestry & family history guide.

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• Desha County Ancestry forum
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Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - AR data
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
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• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Dumas was $12,727, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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11% of Dumas residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Dumas festival dates:

• Ding Dong Days of Dumas - July 26-29, 2007

Dates often change. Check with local tourism officials to be sure.

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• Post history questions in Desha County genealogy forum

Median rent in Dumas, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $245.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $594.

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Libraries in Dumas include Dumas Branch Library ... View libraries

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Desha County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Dumas political report.

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The average commute time for Dumas workers is 17 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Dumas include Dumas-Days Inn, Econo Lodge Inn & Suites.

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