Borger, TX vs Dumas, TX

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBorger, TXDumas, TX
Population12,22614,452
Median Household Income$61,583$63,788
Median Rent$910/mo$1,028/mo
Median Home Value$103,400$156,300
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income34.7%32.2%
Poverty Rate14.9%20.2%
Unemployment Rate4.1% (county)3% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k486121
Property Crime Rate /100k1,4911,131
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs94°F91°F
Winter Lows28°F23°F
Snowfall15 in/yr9 in/yr
Avg Commute19.5 min18.8 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher1314.1
College Degree Rate17.3%13.1%
Foreign-Born %9.4%25.1%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-5.7%+2.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.