In 2021, Lamar, CO had a population of 7.64k people with a median age of 35.7 and a median household income of $43,764. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Lamar, CO grew from 7,598 to 7,636, a 0.5% increase and its median household income grew from $41,124 to $43,764, a 6.42% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lamar, CO are White (Non-Hispanic) (54.6%), White (Hispanic) (25.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (7.58%), Other (Hispanic) (5.32%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (2.1%).
None of the households in Lamar, CO reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
93.8% of the residents in Lamar, CO are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Lamar, CO are Lamar Community College (246 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Lamar, CO was $105,700, and the homeownership rate was 66.4%.
Most people in Lamar, CO drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Lamar, CO was 2 cars per household.