Dumas, AR Profile
Dumas, AR, population 4,555, is located
in Arkansas's Desha county,
about 74.9 miles from Little Rock and 119.9 miles from Memphis.
Through the 90's Dumas's population has declined by about 5%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Dumas has declined by about 7%. Since 2005 Dumas's population has declined by about 5%.
Dumas's property crime levels tend to be higher than Arkansas's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Dumas tend to be much higher than Arkansas's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
| Males | 46% |
| Females | 54% |
Race
| Population by Race |
| White | 37% |
| African American | 60% |
| Native American | 0% |
| Asian | 0% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 3% |
Age
| Median Age |
| Population | 9.99 |
| Males | 9.99 |
| Females | 9.99 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
| Under 20 | 9.99% | | Under 20: | 9.99% |
| 20 to 40 | 9.99% | | 20 to 40: | 9.99% |
| 40 to 60 | 9.99% | | 40 to 60: | 9.99% |
| Over 60 | 6.00% | | Over 60: | 9.99% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
| 2000 | 5,241 | N/A |
| 2001 | 5,092 | -2.84% |
| 2002 | 4,976 | -2.28% |
| 2003 | 4,917 | -1.19% |
| 2004 | 4,868 | -1.00% |
| 2005 | 4,780 | -1.81% |
| 2006 | 4,730 | -1.05% |
| 2007 | 4,622 | -2.28% |
| 2008 | 4,592 | -0.65% |
| 2009 | 4,555 | -0.81% |
Economics
| Household Income |
| Median | $25,754 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 1,100 |
| 2002 | 1,262 |
| 2003 | N/A |
| 2004 | 1,436 |
| 2005 | 1,037 |
| 2006 | 1,017 |
| 2007 | 529 |
| 2008 | 457 |
| 2009 | 351 |
| 2010 | 400 |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Murder, Man-Slaughter |
Forcible Rape |
Robbery |
Aggravated Assault |
| 2001 |
0 | 2 | 13 | 43 |
| 2002 |
0 | 3 | 4 | 60 |
| 2003 |
1 | 1 | 6 | - |
| 2004 |
3 | 4 | 7 | 58 |
| 2005 |
3 | 1 | 8 | 40 |
| 2006 |
0 | 7 | 20 | 23 |
| 2007 |
0 | 3 | 11 | 11 |
| 2008 |
0 | 1 | 6 | 14 |
| 2009 |
0 | 1 | 9 | 6 |
| 2010 |
0 | 2 | 0 | 16 |
Property Crime Reports
| Rate Per 100K People |
| 2001 | 5,213 |
| 2002 | 5,951 |
| 2003 | 3,338 |
| 2004 | 4,925 |
| 2005 | 4,508 |
| 2006 | 3,803 |
| 2007 | 3,111 |
| 2008 | 4,029 |
| 2009 | 3,114 |
| 2010 | 2,558 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Year |
Burglary |
Larceny, Theft |
Motor Vehicle Theft |
| 2001 |
89 |
167 |
19 |
| 2002 |
89 |
216 |
11 |
| 2003 |
142 |
26 |
1 |
| 2004 |
124 |
115 |
8 |
| 2005 |
46 |
162 |
18 |
| 2006 |
54 |
124 |
9 |
| 2007 |
38 |
100 |
9 |
| 2008 |
56 |
122 |
7 |
| 2009 |
48 |
90 |
4 |
| 2010 |
25 |
84 |
6 |
Location
| Elevation | 163 feet above sea level |
| Land Area | 2.9 Square Miles |