Economy & Jobs — Lamar County, Alabama
Employment
| Total Establishments | 241 |
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| Total Employees | 3,032 |
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| Avg Annual Employment | 3,403 |
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| Avg Annual Pay | $50,837 |
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| Total Annual Wages | $172,985,189 |
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| Annual Payroll (thousands) | $134,787 |
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| Unemployment Rate | 5.0% |
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Income
| Median Household Income | $49,565 |
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| Poverty Rate | 15.3% |
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| IRS Returns | 5,200 |
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| Total AGI (thousands) | $289,501 |
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| Average AGI per Return | $55,673 |
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Federal Spending
| Total FY2024 | $108,174,735 |
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| Per Capita | $7,742 |
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| Population Basis | 13,972 |
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Agriculture
| Total Farms | 2 |
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| Land in Farms (acres) | 20,212 |
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| Avg Farm Size (acres) | 10,106 |
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| Year | 2,022 |
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Dining & Food Establishments
| Full-service Restaurants | 7 |
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| Fast Food | 6 |
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| Bars | N/A |
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| Coffee & Snacks | 3 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:26.585835+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:21.975535+00:00.
