Lamar, MO
December 23, 2024
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Lamar, MO




Lamar is located in Barton County, Missouri and has a population of 4,298. The poverty rate in Lamar is 32.7% 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 9.7% while the Barton County unemployment rate is 6.1%.

 Population  
Male
 
47.2%
Female
 
52.8%

 Median Age (city/county) 
Lamar
 
38.7
Barton
 
40.7

 Median Household Income (city/county) 
Lamar
 
$32,907
Barton
 
$48,105

 Median Home Value (city/county) 
Lamar
 
$103,737
Barton
 
$121,064

 Median Rent (city/county) 
Lamar
 
$750
Barton
 
$681

 Poverty Rate (city/county) 
Lamar
 
32.7%
Barton
 
22.2%


Races and Ethnicity


White 93.6%
Black or African American 0.8%
Asian 0%
Native 0%
Pacific 0%
Other 0.6%
Hispanic 1.7%




ZIP Codes in Lamar: 64759