Dumas, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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23%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

1%

Household income NAT. AVG.

31%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Dumas	Texas	National
Income per capita	$23,056	$27,828	$29,829
Median household income	$55,625	$54,727	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$61,313	$70,980	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$51,359	$36,330	$35,192
Median earnings male	$40,740	$36,153	$36,919
Median earnings female	$24,981	$25,035	$26,250
Unemployment rate	3.2%	4.1%	4.7%
Poverty level	10.9%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Dumas is 23% lower than the national average
The median household income in Dumas is 1% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Dumas is 31% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Dumas is 28% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$37,079 $55,625 $111,250

City

$36,481 $54,727 $109,454

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Dumas median earnings by income bracket

Dumas employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	9.3%	9.3%
Manufacturing sector	26.8%	26.8%
Financial & insurance services	0.6%	0.6%
Wholesale & retail services	9.6%	9.6%
Public administration	5.5%	5.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	8.4%	8.4%
Education, health & social services	5.5%	5.5%
Other	31.1%	31.1%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Sunray, TX	2,255	$49,757	10.1%
Cactus, TX	3,252	$32,339	41.5%
Dumas, TX	14,042	$55,625	0.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Lakeland North, WA	14,042	$93,388	68.8%
Miami Springs, FL	14,041	$65,910	19.1%
Hammonton, NJ	14,046	$72,184	30.5%
Cahokia, IL	14,035	$30,299	45.2%
Grand Falls-Windsor, NL	14,032	n/a
Dumas, TX	14,042	$55,625	0.5%

Source: The Dumas, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).