Texas Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 50,669 (100%) |
| Population Density | 56 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 46 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $61,880 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,256 |
| Median Home Value | $200,700 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 22,824 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 13,226 (57.9%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 6,793 (29.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 2,805 (12.3%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 20,019 |
| Average Household Size | 2.49 |
| Family Households | 13,507 (67.5%) |
The table below compares Lamar County to the other 254 counties and county equivalents in Texas by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 72 | 72nd |
| Population Density | # 70 | 73rd |
| Median Household Income | # 146 | 43rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 119 | 53rd |
| Diversity Index | # 161 | 37th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Texas Census Data Comparison Tool.
