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Notable locations in Dumas: Dumas Public Library (A), Dumas Nursing Center (B), Desha County Museum (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Brookhaven Shopping Center (1), Carter Shopping Center (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Dumas include: West Dumas Church of God in Christ (A), Calvary Missionary Baptist Church (B), Dumas Church of Christ (C), First Assembly of God Church (D), First Baptist Church of Dumas (E), First United Methodist Church (F), Northside Baptist Church (G), Holy Child Catholic Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Dumas: Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Post office: Dumas Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Hotels: Executive Inn (310 Highway 65 South), Pendleton Inn (167 Pendleton Lane), Days Inn (501 Highway 65 South), Dumas-Days Inn (501 Highway 65 S), Econo Lodge Inn & Suites (722 Highway 65 South).
Court: Dumas City - Municipal Court (149 East Waterman Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Dumas and their reported violations in the past:
DUMAS WATERWORKS (Population served: 5777, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2002, Contaminant: Coliform
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In DEC-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
GARRETT BRIDGE WATER ASSOC (Population served: 871, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-01-2005 and DEC-08-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-08-2005)
KELSO-ROHWER WATER ASSOCIATION (Population served: 597, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In APR-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (JUN-13-2000), St Public Notif requested (JUN-13-2000)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2004 and JUN-05-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-05-2006)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2002 and DEC-09-2002, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (DEC-09-2002)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and OCT-18-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-10-2000), Fed FAO issued (MAY-18-2000), Fed Compliance achieved (OCT-18-2000)
- One minor monitoring violation
MITCHELLVILLE WATERWORKS (Population served: 497, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-11-2004), St Compliance achieved (MAR-01-2006)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: |  28.8% | | Whole state: |  15.8% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This city: | 16.8% | | Whole state: | 6.6% |
Dumas compared to Arkansas state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Unemployed percentage above state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Dumas (2007 data):
- Merchants and Farmers Bank: Merchants And Farmers Bank at 500 Highway 65 South, branch established on 1909-05-10; Downtown Branch at 130 West Waterman Street, branch established on 2006-02-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $77.6 mil, Deposits: $67.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 2 total offices, Holding Company: M & F Financial Corporation
- Simmons First Bank of South Arkansas: Simmons First Bank Of Dumas Branch at Highway 65 Near Highway 54, branch established on 1974-03-04. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $142.0 mil, Deposits: $123.8 mil, headquarters in Lake Village, AR, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Simmons First National Corporation
- Union Bank & Trust Company: Dumas Branch at 265 Highway 65 South, branch established on 2003-08-25. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $175.5 mil, Deposits: $149.1 mil, headquarters in Monticello, AR, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: First Union Financial Corporation
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Water Supply |
4 | $9,190 | $27,570 | 0 | $0 |
| Financial Administration |
6 | $9,270 | $18,540 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
2 | $5,731 | $34,386 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
2 | $3,317 | $19,902 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
11 | $23,199 | $25,308 | 1 | $425 |
| Police - Other |
5 | $7,095 | $17,028 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
3 | $5,935 | $23,740 | 0 | $0 |
| Health |
7 | $20,869 | $35,775 | 9 | $1,904 |
| Solid Waste Management |
9 | $12,348 | $16,464 | 0 | $0 |
| Correction |
8 | $11,298 | $16,947 | 1 | $474 |
| Totals for Government |
57 | $108,254 | $22,790 | 11 | $2,804 |
Dumas government finances in 2002:
- Charges - All Other: $1,274,000
Sewerage: $289,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,010,000
Financial Administration: $658,000
Water Utilities: $487,000
Sewerage: $354,000
Regular Highways: $329,000
Solid Waste Management: $302,000
General - Other: $194,000
Health Services - Other: $165,000
Fire Protection: $55,000
Parks & Recreation: $44,000
Air Transportation: $33,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $352,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $478,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $784,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $8,014,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $7,048,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $708,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $966,000
Water Utilities: $76,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $316,000
Interest Earnings: $273,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $44,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,053,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $354,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $3,781,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Support: $337,000
All Other: $216,000
- Tax - Property: $1,842,000
NEC: $43,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $1,335,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $42,000
5.93% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($21,630 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.93% | | Arkansas average: | 7.98% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($25,831 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.21% | | Arkansas average: | 7.29% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Dumas:
- KDDA (1560 AM; daytime; 1 kW; DUMAS, AR; Owner: METRO BIRCH ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
- WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
- WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KPBA (1270 AM; 5 kW; PINE BLUFF, AR; Owner: METRO BIRCH ENTERPRISES, INC)
- WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
- WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- KVSA (1220 AM; 1 kW; MCGEHEE, AR; Owner: SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS BROADCASTERS,INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Dumas:
- KAFN (102.5 FM; GOULD, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KXFE (106.9 FM; DUMAS, AR; Owner: METRO BIRCH ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- KDEW-FM (97.3 FM; DE WITT, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS COUNTY BROADCASTERS, INC.)
- KHBM-FM (93.7 FM; MONTICELLO, AR; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- KXSA-FM (103.1 FM; DERMOTT, AR; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
- KGPQ (99.9 FM; MONTICELLO, AR; Owner: COMMUNITY RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
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