Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 29 min5:42 am – 8:11 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 50 min6:58 am – 4:48 pm
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People1,261 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.5421 householdsMedian household income $43,906Median home value $118,30062% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting17.6% unemployment rate46% of adults are in the labour force, 392 employedMain industries: manufacturing 28%, retail 20%, education and health care 18%Average commute 35 minutes96% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages4% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher81% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 90°F, lows 69°FColdest month January: highs 49°F, lows 29°F58 in of rain a year, on about 80 dayswettest month December2 in of snow a year, on about 1 days48 days above 90°F, 80 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ripley station, 11 mi away
Parks and public landsBrices Cross Roads National Battlefield Sitehistoric site · 9.6 miHell Creek Wmastate conservation land · 11.6 mi · 2,354 acresHolly Springs National Forestnational forest · 18.9 mi · 156,210 acresTrace State Parkstate park · 23.6 mi · 2,141 acresBig Hill Pondstate park · 28.2 mi · 840 acresTombigbee State Parkstate park · 28.4 mi · 525 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 4 Nov 197747 mi away, near Bruce, MississippiMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 10 May 200818 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowTippah County, MS, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsTornado Relatively ModerateCold wave Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality97% of days had good air in 2025342 of 354 days measured12 moderate daysMedian index 34, worst day 80main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Yalobusha County, MS, 64 mi away
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription34% have cable, fibre or DSL43% rely on a mobile data plan alone9% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterDumas-pine Grove Water Assnserves 2,582 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Oct 2024: lead and copper, treatment technique5 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation578 ft176 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTippah County Hospital10.8 miPost officeDumas Post Office1.8 miTown hallDumas Municipal Building1.7 miFire stationDumas Volunteer Fire Department1.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeBlue Mountain Christian University11.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportTupelo Regional Airport TUP24 miMajor airportFrederick W. Smith International Airport MEM71 miInterstateI-2214 miUS highwayUS 4512 miCoachTupelo Brothers Quick StopGreyhound28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 38625 ZIP area.
