COMPARING TWO PLACES
Borger vs Dumas
PLACE A
Borger, Texas
VS
PLACE B
Dumas, Texas
Borger is 20% smaller than Dumas. Dumas earns more, with a median household income $2,205 higher.
BORGERDUMASDIFFERENCE
Total population11,84214,862−20% vs Dumas
Population density1,3182,690−1,372
Population growth-5.3%-1.3%−4.0 pts
Median age38.630.6+8.0
Male49.3%53.5%−4.2 pts
Female50.7%46.5%+4.2 pts
Foreign-born9.4%25.1%−15.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic59.0%29.6%+29.4 pts
Black3.5%4.8%−1.2 pts
Hispanic / Latino31.7%58.1%−26.3 pts
Asian1.0%2.4%−1.3 pts
Other4.7%5.2%−0.4 pts
Median household income$61,583$63,788−$2,205
Per capita income$31,565$26,663+$4,902
Poverty rate14.9%20.2%−5.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4300.419+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher17.3%13.1%+4.2 pts
Graduate degree4.2%2.9%+1.3 pts
Unemployment rate3.6%3.4%+0.1 pts
Labor force participation58.6%65.6%−7.1 pts
Median home value$103,400$156,300−$52,900
Median gross rent$910$1,028−$118
Owner-occupied79.1%62.1%+17.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate31.5%14.0%+17.5 pts
Rent-burdened households34.7%32.2%+2.5 pts
Average commute19.518.8+0.7
Worked from home6.1%0.8%+5.3 pts
Public transit to work1.0%0.2%+0.9 pts
Uninsured16.1%17.3%−1.2 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025