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Lamar, AR

Population 1,731 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$50,568 ± $9,604
Median Home Value
$161,700 ± $13,619
Median Gross Rent
$548 ± $184/mo
Per Capita Income
$24,764
Poverty Rate
22.7%
Unemployment Rate
1.8%
Homeownership Rate
73.8%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
26.4%
Median Age
35.5
Average Commute
20 min
Households
633
Veterans
142

Population Over Time

Lamar grew 17.0% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
1,524
2016
1,646
2018
2,002
2020
1,696
2022
1,731
2024
1,783

Population by Race & Ethnicity

White
89.4%
Hispanic or Latino
5.8%
Black or African American
1.5%
Asian
0.5%

Nearby Cities in Arkansas

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.

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