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Lamar, Alabama

Lamar County, Alabama · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

CountyLower incomeDecliningLamar County · 604.8 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025LamarPeer medianPctileSource
Population13,69313,33345
Population change (10 yr)n/a-4.1%
Median household income$50,000$49,56155
Poverty rate18.0%18.9%36
Bachelor's degree or higher12.1%13.4%9
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/a-1.5%
Median owner-occupied home value$114,000$124,95018
Median gross rent$549$7180
Housing vacancy rate28.6%16.3%82
Worked from home5.8%6.1%45
Population, 2012–2024
LamarPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
LamarPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population-1.3%
Housing units-0.9%
Median household income+45.3%
Median owner-occupied home value+78.6%
Median gross rent+23.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher+23.8%
Worked from home+116.9%
Poverty rate-1.4%
Establishment density · Lamar County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars12.4US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail4.4US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services2.9US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services11.7US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care9.5US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation2.9US 5.0below US rate
Accommodation0.0US 2.1below US rate
Construction14.6US 24.3below US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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Wayne, TN8416,168$52,29413.8%
Lunenburg, VA8412,016$54,84211.6%
Vinton, OH8412,630$55,33613.4%
Perry, MS8311,449$49,63412.9%
Blackford, IN8311,950$51,32614.5%
Rockcastle, KY8316,163$48,86213.7%
Glades, FL8212,563-4.8%$45,87013.4%
Fayette, AL8116,053$49,48814.9%
Jasper, MS8116,059$48,66012.2%