Lamar County, Georgia
Lamar County covers 184 sq mi of land and has about 19,571 residents. 2 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 2 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
19,571
107/sq mi
Median household income
$67K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$217K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$878
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.2
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
9.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Lamar County
2 total
Lamar County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
16%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
26%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
7%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
10%
High school
38%
Some college
22%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
11%
Graduate
8%
How people get to work
Drove alone
83%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
1%
At a glance
| Lamar | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 75.7% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.2% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 5.6% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 85.2% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 10.7% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 2.7% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 8.5% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 4.1% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 31.8 min | 26.4 min |