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Dumas is a city in Moore County.
It is the county seat.
The community was named after Louis Dumas, developer.
The latitude of Dumas is 35.865N. The longitude is -101.972W.
It is in the Central Standard time zone. Elevation is 3,661 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 13,724.
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$36,147National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Dumas demographic reports
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11% of Dumas residents report German ancestry, and 8% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Dumas ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Dumas was $16,180, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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13% of Dumas residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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- Dogie Days - June 13-16, 2007
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Median rent in Dumas, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $339. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $710.
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Libraries in Dumas include Killgore Memorial Library ... View libraries
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Newspapers in Dumas include Moore County News Press
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Moore County supported George W. Bush 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 18 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
Hotels in Dumas include Best Western, Comfort Inn Dumas, Days Inn, Econo Lodge, Holiday Inn Express.
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