In 2020, Lamar County, AL had a population of 13.9k people with a median age of 44.3 and a median household income of $42,688. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Lamar County, AL declined from 13,885 to 13,854, a −0.223% decrease and its median household income grew from $38,364 to $42,688, a 11.3% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lamar County, AL are White (Non-Hispanic) (86%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (11%), White (Hispanic) (1.45%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.967%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.282%).
None of the households in Lamar County, AL 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.
99.4% of the residents in Lamar County, AL are U.S. citizens.
In 2020, the median property value in Lamar County, AL was $95,400, and the homeownership rate was 72.8%.
Most people in Lamar County, AL drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26 minutes. The average car ownership in Lamar County, AL was 2 cars per household.
Lamar County, AL borders Fayette County, AL, Marion County, AL, Pickens County, AL, Lowndes County, MS, and Monroe County, MS.