Lamar vs Charleston
| Lamar | Charleston | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,217 | 149,960 |
| Median Household Income | $38,864 | $92,414 |
| Median Home Value | $127,000 | $509,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $953/mo | $1,722/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 77.6% | 55.6% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.3% | 3.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 32.7% | 58.3% |
| Median Age | 32.7 | 36.6 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.