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Welcome to Dummer ...

Dummer is located in Coos County<1>.

While we don't have a date for the founding of Dummer, you might consider that their post office opened in 1851.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Dummer has a population of 285 people<2> (see below for details).

Dummer is 1,170 feet [357 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Dummer lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Dummer: 603

The ZIP code for Dummer: 03588<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Dummer had an population of 285 people. This is a decrease of 6.25% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 7.77% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Dummer had a population of 304 people. This makes Dummer the county's 18th most populous community.

The population of Dummer represents 0.02% of the population of New Hampshire (which has 1,316,470 people), making it the state's 226th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 304 people, the population of Dummer decreased 1.62% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 309 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Dummer.

Communities Also Named Dummer ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found another community named Dummer - it's located in Saskatchewan.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Dummer.

Communities near Dummer ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Dummer.

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Dummer. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Dummer.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Dummer. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Dummer.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Dummer. See our Newspapers Page for Dummer.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Dummer ...

Looking for more information about Dummer? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Dummer, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Dummer.

Adding Dummer to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Dummer in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found (so far) for Dummer was in the book titled Table of U.S. Post Offices in the United States (Jan. 1851).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Dummer.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of New Hampshire's counties, including Coos, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Dummer.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Dummer - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a community (such as Dummer). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Dummer or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.