Lamar County, Texas demographics

Population: 49,932
Median age: 40.2

Median household income: 51,561

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Lamar County, Texas.

Population

202149,932
202049,705
201949,611
201849,532
201749,401
201649,626
201549,566
201449,704
201349,751
201249,740
201149,681
201049,536
200948,993

Lamar County, TX cities

Blossom city - 1,404

Deport city - 853

Paris city - 24,447

Powderly CDP - 1,247

Reno city - 3,425

Roxton city - 578

Sun Valley city - 61

Toco city - 40

Census data for Lamar County, Texas

Demographic and housing estimates in Lamar County, Texas

Total population
Total population49,932
Male24,300
Female25,632
Population by age
Total population49,932
Under 5 years3,169
5 to 9 years3,088
10 to 14 years3,628
15 to 19 years3,310
20 to 24 years2,541
25 to 34 years6,279
35 to 44 years5,550
45 to 54 years6,371
55 to 59 years3,248
60 to 64 years3,268
65 to 74 years5,498
75 to 84 years2,953
85 years and over1,029
Median age (years)40.2
Under 18 years11,990
16 years and over39,274
18 years and over37,942
21 years and over36,268
62 years and over11,299
65 years and over9,480
Population by race
Total population49,932
One race47,494
   White39,247
   Black or African American6,715
   American Indian and Alaska Native462
   Asian378
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander18
   Some other race674
Two or more races2,438
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population37,114
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population17,709
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population19,405

Social characteristics in Lamar County, Texas

Households by type
Total households19,930
Family households (families)9,286
Married-couple family1,090
Male householder, no wife present, family3,574
Female householder, no husband present, family2,676
Nonfamily households5,980
Average household size7,065
Average family size2.47

Economic characteristics in Lamar County, Texas

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households19,930
Less than $10,0002,006
$10,000 to $14,9991,221
$15,000 to $24,9992,544
$25,000 to $34,9991,843
$35,000 to $49,9992,075
$50,000 to $74,9993,704
$75,000 to $99,9992,378
$100,000 to $149,9992,658
$150,000 to $199,9991,090
$200,000 or more411
Median household income (dollars)51,561

Housing characteristics in Lamar County, Texas

Housing occupancy
Total housing units22,641
Occupied housing units19,930
Vacant housing units2,711
Units in structure
Total housing units22,641
1-unit, detached16,542
1-unit, attached597
2 units720
3 or 4 units942
5 to 9 units820
10 to 19 units276
20 or more units835
Mobile home1,765
Boat, RV, van, etc.144
Year structure built
Total housing units22,641
Built 2014 or later56
Built 2010 to 20131,744
Built 2000 to 20092,923
Built 1990 to 19993,373
Built 1980 to 19894,174
Built 1970 to 19794,550
Built 1960 to 19692,289
Built 1950 to 19591,483
Built 1940 to 19491,055
Built 1939 or earlier994
Rooms
Total housing units22,641
1 room327
2 rooms412
3 rooms1,133
4 rooms2,915
5 rooms4,716
6 rooms4,838
7 rooms3,736
8 rooms2,245
9 rooms or more2,319
Median rooms5.9
Bedrooms
Total housing units22,641
No bedroom345
1 bedroom2,221
2 bedrooms6,113
3 bedrooms11,405
4 bedrooms2,153
5 or more bedrooms404
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units19,930
Owner-occupied12,959
Renter-occupied6,971
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.55
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.34
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units19,930
Moved in 2017 or later1,965
Moved in 2015 to 20166,192
Moved in 2010 to 20143,513
Moved in 2000 to 20094,055
Moved in 1990 to 19991,867
Moved in 1989 and earlier2,338
Value
Owner-occupied units12,959
Less than $50,0001,990
$50,000 to $99,9993,389
$100,000 to $149,9992,038
$150,000 to $199,9991,890
$200,000 to $299,9992,190
$300,000 to $499,999880
$500,000 to $999,999503
$1,000,000 or more79
Median (dollars)122,100
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units12,959
Housing units with a mortgage5,438
Housing units without a mortgage7,521
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent6,356
Less than $500975
$500 to $9993,956
$1,000 to $1,4991,227
$1,500 to $1,999117
$2,000 to $2,4990
$2,500 to $2,99931
$3,000 or more50
Median (dollars)771
No rent paid615

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