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Dumas
Desha, Arkansas
ZipCodes
71639
Motto
A Great Place to Live and Work
Home of the Ding Dong Daddy
Chamber of Commerce.
Every summer there is a Ding Dong Days Festival and a lucky person is designated the Ding Dong Daddy of the city for the year. The slogan came from a Vaudeville song called, I'm a Ding Dong Daddy from Dumas. The town took the song on as its own.
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Mayors Office
P.O. Box 157
Dumas, AR 71639
Phone: 870-382-2121
Dumas Chamber
Dumas Chamber of Commerce
165 South Main
Dumas AR 71639
Phone: 870-382-5447
Dumas Organizations
Dumas Chamber of Commerce
165 South Main
Dumas AR 71639
Phone: 870-382-5447
Dumas Schools
Dumas Public Schools
Dumas Miscellany
The population of Dumas was:
1990 - 5,520
2000 - 5,238
2009 - 4,554
Median age:
2000 - 33 years
Population Density:
2000 - 1,746 persons per square mile
Number of Housing Units:
1990 - 2,049
2000 - 2,177
Per Capita Income:
2000 - $ 12,727
2009 - $ 16,739
Median House Value:
2000 - $ 46,200
2009 - $ 56,531
Dumas is located in the Central Time Zone and does participate in daylight savings time during a portion of the year.
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