Lamar

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  2. Lamar Statistics
  3. Lamar Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Lamar Employment Information
  5. Lamar Family Information
  6. Lamar Education Information
  7. Lamar Public Benefits Information
  8. Lamar Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  9. Lamar Zip Codes


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Lamar Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 2,450
  • Land Area (2000): 106.104 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.085 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 967
Lamar Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 627 25.59%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 98 4.00%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 1,725 70.41%

Lamar Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lamar Employment Information Back to top
Lamar Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 92 14.18%
2. Metal Manufactuing 37 5.70%
3. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 37 5.70%
4. Paper Manufacturing 36 5.55%
5. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 33 5.08%
6. Educational Services 28 4.31%
7. Truck Transportation 27 4.16%
8. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 21 3.24%
9. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 20 3.08%
10. Chemical Manufacturing 17 2.62%
11. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 17 2.62%
12. Accommodation and Food Services 14 2.16%
13. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 14 2.16%
14. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 14 2.16%
15. Repair and Maintenance 14 2.16%
16. Department and Other General Stores 13 2.00%
17. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 13 2.00%
18. Utilities 13 2.00%
19. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 12 1.85%
20. Motor Vehicles, Parts and Supplies, Wholesale 11 1.69%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Educational Services 66 13.23%
2. Health Care 48 9.62%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 43 8.62%
4. Apparel Manufacturing 31 6.21%
5. Public Administration 24 4.81%
6. Department and Other General Stores 23 4.61%
7. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 20 4.01%
8. Finance and Insurance 18 3.61%
9. Personal and Laundry Services 18 3.61%
10. Transportation Equipment Manufacturing 18 3.61%
11. Social Assistance 16 3.21%
12. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 13 2.61%
13. Construction 12 2.40%
14. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 11 2.20%
15. Paper Manufacturing 10 2.00%
16. Pharmacies and Drug Stores 10 2.00%
17. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 9 1.80%
18. Repair and Maintenance 9 1.80%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 7 1.40%
20. Other Transportation 7 1.40%

Lamar Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 78 12.02%
2. Other Sales and Related Occupations 45 6.93%
3. Other Production Occupations 41 6.32%
4. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 40 6.16%
5. Carpenters 37 5.70%
6. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 30 4.62%
7. Other Installation / Maintenance 28 4.31%
8. Vehicle Mechanics 28 4.31%
9. Other Material Moving Workers 17 2.62%
10. Construction Laborers 16 2.47%
11. Drafters / Engineering / Mappers 16 2.47%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 16 2.47%
13. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 15 2.31%
14. Farmers and Farm Managers 15 2.31%
15. Other Construction Trades 14 2.16%
16. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 14 2.16%
17. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 13 2.00%
18. Other Management Occupations 13 2.00%
19. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 13 2.00%
20. Assemblers and Fabricators 12 1.85%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 62 12.42%
2. Health Technologists and Technicians 25 5.01%
3. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 24 4.81%
4. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 24 4.81%
5. Customer Service Representatives 22 4.41%
6. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 21 4.21%
7. Other Production Occupations 20 4.01%
8. Child Care Workers 18 3.61%
9. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 18 3.61%
10. Other Office and Admin Support 17 3.41%
11. Registered Nurses 14 2.81%
12. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 13 2.61%
13. Personal Appearance Workers 13 2.61%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 12 2.40%
15. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 12 2.40%
16. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 12 2.40%
17. Accountants and Auditors 9 1.80%
18. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 9 1.80%
19. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 9 1.80%
20. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 9 1.80%

Lamar Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,006 52.10%
15-35 hours 206 10.67%
1-14 hours 65 3.37%
No regular hours 654 33.87%

Lamar Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 35 3.11%
5 AM-5:29 AM 31 2.76%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 87 7.73%
6 AM-6:29 AM 135 12.00%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 163 14.49%
7 AM-7:29 AM 180 16.00%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 144 12.80%
8 AM-8:29 AM 97 8.62%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 46 4.09%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 40 3.56%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 25 2.22%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 13 1.16%
Noon-3:59 PM 52 4.62%
4 PM-11:59 PM 77 6.84%

Lamar Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 47 4.18%
5-9 83 7.38%
10-14 217 19.29%
15-19 198 17.60%
20-24 121 10.76%
25-29 71 6.31%
30-34 78 6.93%
35-39 28 2.49%
40-44 51 4.53%
45-59 115 10.22%
60-89 76 6.76%
At least 90 40 3.56%

Lamar Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 737 65.51%
30-44 0 0.00% 157 13.96%
45-59 0 0.00% 115 10.22%
At least 60 0 0.00% 116 10.31%

Lamar Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 109 9.50%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 971 84.66%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 18 1.57%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 27 2.35%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 22 1.92%

Lamar Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lamar Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 903 (2,450 people)
Families (2000): 732 (2,210 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 346
People at same address in 1995: 1,753
Lamar Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 94 10.41%
$10,000-$14,999 60 6.64%
$15,000-$19,999 78 8.64%
$20,000-$24,999 60 6.64%
$25,000-$29,999 71 7.86%
$30,000-$34,999 82 9.08%
$35,000-$39,999 83 9.19%
$40,000-$44,999 59 6.53%
$45,000-$49,999 42 4.65%
$50,000-$59,999 87 9.63%
$60,000-$74,999 97 10.74%
$75,000-$99,999 42 4.65%
$100,000-$124,999 31 3.43%
$125,000-$149,999 9 1.00%
$150,000-$199,999 3 0.33%
$200,000 or more 5 0.55%

Lamar Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 151 16.76%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 331 36.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 26 2.89%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 154 17.09%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 4 0.44%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 149 16.54%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 47 5.22%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 14 1.55%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 24 2.66%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Lamar Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 679 27.64%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 350 14.25%
Public Assistance 22 0.90%
Retirement 157 6.39%
Self Employment 143 5.82%
Social Security 289 11.76%
Supplemental Security 31 1.26%
Wage / Salary 650 26.46%
Other 136 5.54%

Lamar Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 415 63.85%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 235 36.15%

Lamar Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 51 5.25%
Color 1 Box Married 676 69.62%
Color 2 Box Never Married 227 23.38%
Color 3 Box Widowed 17 1.75%

Lamar Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 93 9.17%
Color 1 Box Married 646 63.71%
Color 2 Box Never Married 181 17.85%
Color 3 Box Widowed 94 9.27%

Lamar Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lamar Education Information Back to top
Lamar Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 92 4.96%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 253 13.65%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 867 46.79%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 303 16.35%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 158 8.53%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 128 6.91%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 52 2.81%

Lamar Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 20 0.82% 17 0.69% 37 1.51%
Kindergarten 32 1.31% 4 0.16% 36 1.47%
Grades 1-4 64 2.61% 29 1.18% 93 3.80%
Grades 5-8 115 4.69% 49 2.00% 164 6.69%
Grades 9-12 177 7.22% 4 0.16% 181 7.39%
Undergrad college 63 2.57% 20 0.82% 83 3.39%
Graduate or professional school 4 0.16% 0 0.00% 4 0.16%
Total 475 19.39% 123 5.02% 598 24.41%

Lamar Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lamar Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lamar Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 2,205 90.15%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 241 9.85%

Lamar Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lamar Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lamar Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 291 11.88%
10-19 Years 384 15.67%
20-29 Years 246 10.04%
30-39 Years 318 12.98%
40-49 Years 420 17.14%
50-59 Years 317 12.94%
60-69 Years 232 9.47%
70-79 Years 172 7.02%
80-89 Years 63 2.57%
90+ Years 7 0.29%

Lamar Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 1,216 49.63%
Color 1 Box Female 1,234 50.37%

Lamar Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 2,424 98.94%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 9 0.37%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 7 0.29%
Color 2 Box Asian 4 0.16%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.12%
Color 1 Box African-American 3 0.12%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%

Lamar Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 714 37.40%
2. United States Or American 258 13.51%
3. Irish 198 10.37%
4. Dutch 145 7.60%
5. English 128 6.71%
6. Pennsylvania German 104 5.45%
7. Italian 57 2.99%
8. Polish 48 2.51%
9. Scotch Irish 48 2.51%
10. Scottish 31 1.62%

Lamar Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 2,088 90.66%
2. Other West Germanic 152 6.60%
3. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 34 1.48%
4. French 15 0.65%
5. Tagalog 9 0.39%
6. Polish 5 0.22%

Lamar Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 2,410 98.37%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 8 0.33%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 32 1.31%

Lamar Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Lamar Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Lamar Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
16848