Lamar, COPublished Date: December 23, 2024Lamar is located in Prowers County, Colorado and has a population of 7,667. The poverty rate in Lamar is 21.2% and is higher than the US poverty rate of 11.5%. The U.S. poverty level for a family of four in 2023 is $31,200. The unemployment rate in Lamar is 5.9% while the Prowers County unemployment rate is 4.4%.
| | Population | |
|---|
| Male | | 52% |
| Female | | 48% |
| | Median Age (city/county) | |
|---|
| Lamar | | 31.9 |
| Prowers | | 37.8 |
| | Median Household Income (city/county) | |
|---|
| Lamar | | $48,422 |
| Prowers | | $49,422 |
| | Median Home Value (city/county) | |
|---|
| Lamar | | $123,901 |
| Prowers | | $126,452 |
| | Median Rent (city/county) | |
|---|
| Lamar | | $821 |
| Prowers | | $764 |
| | Poverty Rate (city/county) | |
|---|
| Lamar | | 21.2% |
| Prowers | | 17.6% |
Races and Ethnicity
▩ White 74.7%
▩ Black or African American 2.1%
▩ Asian 0.8%
▩ Native 2.5%
▩ Pacific 0%
▩ Other 9.1%
▩ Hispanic 41.8%
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