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Lamar County
Lamar County, Alabama
At a Glance
Population 13,972 County Seat Lamar County Judicial Center State FIPS 01 County FIPS 075 Num Towns 6 Census-Designated Places 0 Total Town Population 5,662 Census Source Census ACS 5-Year 2022
People & Demographics
Population (official) 13,885 Median Age 44.2 Veterans 665 Housing Units 7,104 Uninsured 23 Net Migration (recent) -152 Growing No
Economy & Employment
Total Establishments 241 Total Employees 3,032 Avg Annual Pay $50,837 Median Household Income $49,565 Poverty Rate 15.3% Unemployment Rate 5.0% Avg AGI per Return (IRS) $55,673 Federal Spending FY2024 $108,174,735 Federal Spending Per Capita $7,742
Housing & Cost of Living
Median Home Value $108,200 Median Rent $495 FMR Studio $645 FMR 1BR $648 FMR 2BR $772 FMR 3BR $1,088 FMR 4BR $1,155
Health & Safety
Hospitals 0 EMS Stations 18 Fire Stations 18 Police Stations 18 Adult Smoking 21.7% Adult Obesity 38.7% Overdose Deaths Rate/100k 16.8 Air Quality Good Days N/A
Infrastructure
Electricity Price (¢/kWh) 15.18 Electric Customers 2398172 Towns with Broadband Data 6 Towns with 90%+ Coverage 6
Community
Churches 9 Libraries 6 Historic Places (NRHP) 1 Homeless Population N/A Schools 20 SNAP Stores 16 Bank Branches 5
Agriculture
Total Farms 2 Land in Farms (acres) 20,212 Avg Farm Size (acres) 10,106.0 Year 2,022
Recent Federal Disaster Declarations (15)
Type Title Date EM HURRICANE HELENE 2024-09-26 EM HURRICANE SALLY 2020-09-14 DR SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING 2020-05-21 DR COVID-19 PANDEMIC 2020-03-29 EM COVID-19 2020-03-13 DR SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING 2019-04-17 EM HURRICANE IRMA 2017-09-11 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2016-01-21 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2014-05-02 DR SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING 2011-04-28
Detailed Topics
Communities in Lamar County
Data sources: Census ACS, BLS QCEW, IRS SOI, USAspending.gov, County Health Rankings, EPA AQI, HUD FMR, NCES, FEMA, National Register of Historic Places, CDC, EIA.
