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Dumas, MS

Mississippi · Tippah County

Dumas is a small town in Mississippi with a population of 358. Residents earn $57,000 per year, which is 24% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
358 Population 92/sq mi density
$57,000 Median Income $29,809 per capita
$101,300 Home Value $154,462 Zillow
$675 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
50 Violent Crime/100K 1,670 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$57,000 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,300 home value, $675/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
50 violent crimes/100K (87% below avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $57,000
24% lower than US avg
Home Value $101,300
64% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 50/100K
87% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.4%
63% lower than US avg
Median Rent $675
42% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.7%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.3%
64% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.2%
82% lower than US avg

How Dumas Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population358
Median Age43.0 yrs
Density92/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans4.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$57,000
Per Capita$29,809
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty2.2%
County GDP$899M
Commute32 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$101,300
Rent$675
Ownership88.6%
Zillow$154,462
Housing Units160
Rent Burden18.8%

Crime

F
Violent50/100K
Property1,670/100K

Health

Obesity39.7%
Uninsured10.2%
Smoking16.9%
Depression22.7%
Heart Disease6.1%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain57.6 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation592 ft (180 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.4%
High School+86.5%
Graduate+6.4%
School Score4.79

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 16%
Commute32 min
Broadband80.7%
EV Stations4
Libraries4

Is Dumas a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Dumas receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Dumas offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Dumas is $57,000, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.3%. Only 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Dumas is $101,300, 64% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $675 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Dumas is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 50 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,670 per 100,000, near the national average.

Education

12.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Dumas enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 57.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Dumas has a population of 358 with a density of 92 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles. The median age is 43.0 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.1% female and 53.9% male. The city is predominantly White (99.7%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 99.4% of residents. 4.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 23.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 80.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

358
Total Population
92
People / sq mi
43.0yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg
3.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.9%
Female 46.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Dumas vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 99.4%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.6%
96% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Dumas vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Dumas is $57,000, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,809 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $833, 42% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 396 business establishments, including 34 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 4.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Dumas vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$57,000
24% below US avg
Per Capita Income$29,809
Avg Weekly Wage$833
IRS Avg AGI$54,687
Gini Index0.460 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.3%
64% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.2%
82% below US avg
Establishments (County)396
County GDP$899M

Business (County)

Restaurants34
Healthcare30
Retail75
Manufacturing23

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,626
25% below US avg
Cost of Living87.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.59%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time32.1 min
Drive Alone84.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Dumas is $101,300, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $154,462, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $675 (42% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $782 for a one-bedroom to $924 for a two-bedroom apartment. 88.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 160 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1993. The average annual property tax is $2,626 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 18.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$101,300
64% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$154,462

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$675
42% below US avg
Rent Burden18.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$751
1 Bedroom$782
2 Bedrooms$924
3 Bedrooms$1,177
4 Bedrooms$1,295

Ownership & Property

Homeownership88.6%
Owner-Occupied88.6%
Renter-Occupied11.4%
Housing Units160
Median Year Built1993

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,626
25% below US avg
Effective Rate2.59%
In Dumas, 39.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.1% of residents. 35.7% have high blood pressure. 16.9% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.3% report binge drinking. 29.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 22.7% report depression. 18.3% experience frequent mental distress. 10.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:10,818. The dentist ratio is 1:5,358. 45.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Dumas vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.7%
24% above US avg
Diabetes10.6%
Heart Disease6.1%
High Blood Pressure35.7%
Asthma9.3%
COPD7.4%
Cancer7.6%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.9%
21% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.3%
Physical Inactivity29.6%
Depression22.7%
Mental Distress18.3%
Physical Distress13.6%
Short Sleep34.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate80.8%
Uninsured10.2%
19% above US avg
Primary Care1:10,818
Dentists1:5,358
Mental Health1:760
Checkup Rate77.7%
Dental Visits11.3%
Premature Death13,004/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.9/10
Exercise Access45.0%
Healthcare Facilities30
Dumas has a violent crime rate of 50 per 100,000 residents, 87% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,670 per 100,000, 15% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Dumas receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Dumas vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent49.9/100K
87% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,670.4/100K
15% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Dumas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 57.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.6 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 592 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average59.8°F
11% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation592 ft (180 m)
Area3.9 sq mi (10.1 km²)
Population Density92/sq mi
Coordinates34.6380°N, 88.8431°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyTippah County County
Nearest AirportTupelo Regional (TUP)
26 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.6"
52% above US avg
Snowfall 1.6"
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.18"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.31"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score43.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability78.0 / 100
Community Resilience28.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

32 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Feb 8, 2020.

Aug 25, 2015 9 km W of Henning, Tennessee M3.5 137 km
Aug 29, 1990 9 km WSW of Central, Tennessee M3.4 147 km
Jun 23, 1990 12 km E of Vernon, Alabama M3.2 126 km
Sep 2, 1990 12 km NW of Fayette, Alabama M3.2 129 km
Aug 19, 1994 9 km WSW of Gilt Edge, Tennessee M3.2 138 km
Jun 23, 1990 8 km N of Belk, Alabama M3.1 131 km
May 10, 2008 1 km SSE of Sherman, Mississippi M3.1 32 km
Nov 6, 1994 11 km WSW of Trenton, Tennessee M3.1 147 km
Aug 7, 2015 16 km W of Millington, Tennessee M3.0 138 km
May 28, 2000 3 km NE of Fayette, Alabama M3.0 140 km
May 28, 2000 13 km S of Winfield, Alabama M3.0 132 km
Apr 3, 1992 4 km NE of Central, Tennessee M2.9 146 km
Jan 16, 2009 8 km NE of Garland, Tennessee M2.8 136 km
Feb 25, 1999 10 km NE of Oakland, Mississippi M2.8 108 km
Aug 11, 2002 8 km ESE of Darling, Mississippi M2.8 127 km
Sep 8, 2002 6 km W of Henning, Tennessee M2.7 136 km
Jan 3, 1993 4 km SW of Sunset, Arkansas M2.7 142 km
Mar 11, 2006 17 km E of Olivet, Tennessee M2.7 98 km
Jan 15, 2016 8 km ENE of Natural Bridge, Alabama M2.6 134 km
Oct 2, 1995 9 km ENE of Clarkedale, Arkansas M2.6 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

447 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 226 fatalities, 1,476 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 75 km 23
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 87 km 72
Apr 16, 1998 EF5 99 km 3
Dec 23, 2015 EF4 79 km 9
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 87 km 3
May 4, 2003 EF4 100 km 11
Apr 19, 1970 EF4 17 km 4
Apr 29, 1963 EF4 59 km 3
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 71 km 38
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 81 km 16
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 58 km 9
Mar 24, 2023 EF3 88 km 2
Dec 23, 2015 EF3 97 km 0
Apr 28, 2014 EF3 46 km 0
Apr 27, 2011 EF3 82 km 0
May 2, 2010 EF3 37 km 3
May 8, 2008 EF3 42 km 0
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 68 km 0
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 95 km 3
May 4, 2003 EF3 94 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: COMP 109 (3,663 ac, 2010).

Year Name Acres Distance
2010 COMP 109 3,663 58 km
2014 C-55 CHILLI LAKE 3,555 28 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,152 45 km
2014 C-39 EAST CHEWALLA 3,107 45 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,031 27 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 119/90/88 2,955 54 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,848 44 km
2006 WITCHDCE W 2,846 78 km
2014 C-84 BAGLEY BOTTOMS 2,766 55 km
2016 UNNAMED 2,645 57 km
2013 MIDWAY CEM PRESCRIBED BURN 2,513 52 km
2007 WITCHDANCE EAST 2,285 78 km
2013 PUSKUS LAKE 2,271 52 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,248 41 km
2021 TOMBIGBEE CPT - 18/19/23/24 2,201 79 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 51/52/53 2,182 26 km
2010 COMP 42 2,142 44 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,073 54 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB10 11 12 14 1,977 30 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,972 38 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 44°F (6°C) 4.8 in
March 52°F (11°C) 6.2 in Wettest
April 60°F (16°C) 5.5 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.6 in
June 76°F (24°C) 4.0 in
July 79°F (26°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.3 in Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 3.7 in
October 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in
November 51°F (10°C) 5.6 in
December 43°F (6°C) 5.9 in

Dumas has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 39°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.2") and August the driest (3.3").

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Dumas is located in Tippah County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent, a rural community. 12.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 63% below the national average of 33.7%. 86.5% have completed high school. 6.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 83.2% of the vote, a 67.1-point margin. 80.7% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 4 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 30 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 84.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 83.2%
D 16.1%

Winner: Republican by 67.1 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.4%
63% below US avg
High School+86.5%
Graduate Degree+6.4%
School Test Score4.79
D Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro / Rural, adjacent
Population Density92/sq mi
Total Area3.9 sq mi
CountyTippah County County

Services

Broadband Access80.7%
Avg Download Speed109.8 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed61.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations4
Alt Fuel Stations4
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities30
Restaurants34
Retail Stores75

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute32.1 min
Drive Alone84.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home4.1%
Average costs for common services in Dumas. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $218 ($131–$348)
Specialist Visit $305 ($174–$479)
Urgent Care Visit $174 ($87–$305)
Emergency Room Visit $1,914 ($696–$4,350)
Dental Cleaning $113 ($65–$174)
Dental Filling $218 ($131–$348)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $39 ($22–$65)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $65 ($44–$104)
Brake Pad Replacement $261 ($131–$435)
Tire Rotation $35 ($17–$65)
New Tires (Set of 4) $522 ($348–$870)
Battery Replacement $174 ($87–$305)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $87 ($52–$131)
Electrician (Per Hour) $78 ($44–$122)
HVAC Repair $348 ($131–$696)
HVAC System Install $6,090 ($3,480–$10,440)
Roof Repair $870 ($348–$1,740)
Roof Replacement $7,830 ($4,785–$13,050)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,305 ($435–$3,045)
Divorce (Contested) $13,050 ($4,350–$26,100)
DUI Defense $4,350 ($1,740–$8,700)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,305 ($696–$2,610)
Will Preparation $435 ($174–$870)
Trust Preparation $2,175 ($870–$4,350)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$39)
Women's Haircut $48 ($26–$87)
Hair Coloring (Full) $131 ($65–$218)
Manicure $22 ($13–$39)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $70 ($44–$113)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.57 ($2.61–$4.79)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.05 ($2.18–$4.35)
Loaf of Bread $3.31 ($2.18–$4.79)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.92 ($2.61–$5.66)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.79 ($3.48–$6.53)
Rice (per lb) $0.87 ($0.52–$1.57)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $122 ($70–$218)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $61 ($26–$131)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $61 ($35–$104)
Internet (Monthly) $61 ($35–$87)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26–$87)
Cable TV (Monthly) $74 ($44–$131)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $174 ($65–$435)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,740 ($1,044–$3,045)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $61 ($26–$113)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($6.96–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $87 ($26–$218)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$65)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,044 ($522–$2,175)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $870 ($435–$1,740)
After-School Care (Monthly) $348 ($174–$609)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$87)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $870 ($348–$2,175)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $10,875 ($4,350–$26,100)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $52 ($26–$87)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $87 ($44–$174)
Dog Grooming $52 ($26–$87)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($17–$65)
Dog Spay/Neuter $261 ($131–$435)
Cat Spay/Neuter $174 ($87–$348)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$512
Toddler$466
Preschool$466
Family Childcare (monthly)
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Tippah County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 2,050 24 $52,073 3.55
Retail Trade 702 95 $28,801 1.00
Transportation & Warehousing 522 23 $45,037 1.75
Construction 313 34 $51,995 0.85
Administrative & Waste Services 311 14 $44,563 0.75
Mining & Oil/Gas 248 5 $54,470 9.33
Finance & Insurance 130 20 $50,891 0.46
Wholesale Trade 100 10 $83,049 0.36
Real Estate 75 11 $20,358 0.69
Agriculture & Forestry 53 10 $30,012 0.93
Utilities 50 5 $63,339 1.87

Radio Stations near Dumas

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Dumas

7 campgrounds found near Dumas.

National Parks Near Dumas

17 national parks and monuments found near Dumas.

ParkTypeFee
Big Hill Pond State Park Free
Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site National Battlefield Site Free
Chickasaw State Park Free
Hugh White State Park State Park Free
J.P. Coleman State Park State Park Free
John W. Kyle State Park State Park Free
Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail National Scenic Trail Free
Natchez Trace Parkway Parkway Free
Pickwick Landing State Park Free
Pickwick Landing State Park State Park Free
Pinson Mounds State Park Free
Shiloh National Military Park National Military Park Free
Tishomingo State Park State Park Free
Tombigbee State Park State Park Free
Trace State Park State Park Free
Tupelo National Battlefield National Battlefield Free
Wall Doxey State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Dumas

4 trails found near Dumas.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
NORTH CYPRESS NON MOTORIZED TR 3.3
PROPOSED CHEWALLA TRAIL 2.4
CHEWALLA LAKE TRAIL 1.8
BAKERS POND HIKING TRAIL 0.4

Museums in Dumas

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
UNION COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION114 CLEVELAND STREET6625380014$150,451
BRICE'S CROSSROADS NATIONAL BATTLEFIELD COMMISSIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION6626804027$63,696
TIPPAH COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM$26,711

Libraries in Dumas

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
UNION COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM219 KING STREET0.061,175

Farmers Markets in Dumas

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Biscuits and Jam Farmers' MarketBankhead St and Main St06/04/2016 to 08/27/2016Sat: 7:30 AM-10:30 PM;
Main Street Farmers MarketTown SquareMay to OctoberSat:7:00 am - 11:00 am;

Restaurants in Dumas

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hurt's Grill

Cell Towers in Dumas

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
ASHLAND CELL SITETOWER125
1106 Lot 2 County Rd 85 (New Albany - 120001453)TOWER119
JUMPERTOWN CELL SITETOWER102

Bridges in Dumas

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19841422,300G
CulvertConcrete1955212,100G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2015140620G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2015140620G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1991140340G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1984142160G
CulvertConcrete198426160G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2000160150G
Girder/FloorbeamSteel197880110F
Channel BeamConcrete199869110G
CulvertConcrete199834110F
Arch (Deck)Concrete201142100G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2003140100G
CulvertConcrete19952280G
CulvertConcrete20163070G
CulvertConcrete20012160G
CulvertConcrete19793660G
Channel BeamConcrete200115560G
CulvertConcrete19633560F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete201114060G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20134150F
CulvertConcrete20012150F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200714050F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19946040F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19934140F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19882240F
CulvertConcrete19772940G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200220040F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20015030F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19974130F
CulvertConcrete20043730G
CulvertConcrete20042730G
CulvertConcrete20213720G

Airports Near Dumas

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tupelo Regional AirportTUPMedium Airport
University Oxford AirportUOXMedium Airport
Booneville-Baldwyn AirportSmall Airport
Calhoun County AirportSmall Airport
Dilworth AirportSmall Airport
Fayette County AirportSmall Airport
Flying D AirportSmall Airport
Godspeed AirparkSmall Airport
Hanlon AirportSmall Airport
Hasting AirparkSmall Airport
Hawks Nest AirportSmall Airport
Holly Springs Marshall County AirportSmall Airport
Howard's AirfieldSmall Airport
Inmon FieldSmall Airport
Iuka AirportSmall Airport
Jeter FieldSmall Airport
John Farese AirparkSmall Airport
Maloney AirportSmall Airport
McNabb AirstripSmall Airport
New Albany Union County AirportSmall Airport
Okolona Municipal Airport Richard Stovall FieldSmall Airport
Pegasus FieldSmall Airport
Pontotoc County AirportSmall Airport
Ripley AirportSmall Airport
Robert Sibley AirportSmall Airport
Roscoe Turner AirportCRXSmall Airport
Rye FieldSmall Airport
Savannah Hardin County AirportSmall Airport
Schloss Adlers AirportSmall Airport
Spearman FieldSmall Airport
St. Somewhere AirportSmall Airport
Thomas FieldSmall Airport
Tishomingo County AirportSmall Airport
William L. Whitehurst FieldSmall Airport
Wilson FieldSmall Airport
Wings FieldSmall Airport
Wolf River AirportSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Dumas

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 20055Other3230 Highway 370

Treatment Centers in Dumas

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Region IV MHS - Tippah County OfficeMental Health662-837-8154

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dumas

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
FINDING GRACE MINISTRY INC1351 COUNTY ROAD 742

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dumas

What is the population of Dumas?

Dumas has a population of 358 residents and is located in Mississippi. The population density is 92 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.1% female and 53.9% male.

Is Dumas expensive to live in?

Dumas is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $57,000, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $101,300 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $675 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Dumas safe?

Dumas is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 50 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,670 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Dumas receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Dumas?

Dumas enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 57.6 inches, with 1.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Dumas?

The job market in Dumas is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $833. There are 396 business establishments in the area, including 34 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 4.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Dumas?

The median home value in Dumas is $101,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $154,462. For renters, the median monthly rent is $675. Fair market rent is $782 for a 1-bedroom and $924 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 88.6%. The average annual property tax is $2,626.

How are the schools in Dumas?

Schools in Dumas have an average test score of 4.8 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 12.4% of adults in Dumas hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 86.5% have completed high school. 6.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Dumas?

The obesity rate in Dumas is 39.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.9% of adults are smokers. 29.6% are physically inactive. 22.7% of residents report depression. 10.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 45.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:10,818.

What is transportation like in Dumas?

The average commute in Dumas is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Dumas?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Dumas is 99.7% White. 99.4% of residents speak only English at home. 4.0% of the population are military veterans. 23.2% of residents have a disability. 80.8% have health insurance coverage.

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