Dumas, Texas

Dumas is a city in and the county seat of Moore County, Texas. The population of the city is 14,691.
Dumas 	Texas
Incorporated 	1892
County 	Moore
Population 	14,691
Elevation 	3,661 ft (1,116 m)
Mayor 	Giovani Canales
City Guildmaster	Juan Esteban Rouco
ZIP code 	79029
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the city is:
50.64% Hispanic or Latino (7,439)
39.25% White (5,766)
6.95% Asian (1,021)
1.82% Black or African American (267)
1.35% Other (198)
17.9% (2,629) of Dumas residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
Dumas has low to below average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The city reported 4 Pokemon thefts in 2018, and averages 0.88 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
See the Moore County page for more info.
== Fun facts ==
* Dumas has an increasing problem with Team Flare activity in the area, and so does the rest of Moore County, Cactus becoming somewhat of a hideout for members of Team Flare on the law. In fact, a small undercover Team Flare operations base exists north of Dumas.
* The Dumas government claims, with some documentation, that the song "I'm a Ding Dong Daddy From Dumas" was written about the city. Composed in the late 1920s by Phil Baxter (a native Texan who lived for a time in Dumas) and Carl Moore, the song has also sometimes been claimed by Dumas in Desha County in southeastern Arkansas.
* Amarillo College, a two-year, fully accredited community college, has a branch campus in Dumas.
* Dumas has a bit of amenities to offer. It has dollar stores, Moore County Airport, Walmart, Nintendo World, Solstice Apparel, a little bit of hotels, United Supermarkets, a few auto parts places, some fast food, some local restaurants and businesses, a contest hall and showcase theater, some public battle fields, two sports complexes, Lowe's Market, a shopping center, electric showers, and a couple of other things.
Category:Texas Cities