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Census Tract 301.01, Lamar, AL

2,989 Population
83 square miles 36 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

52.8 ±11.4 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Vernon: 38.3 † ±14.3
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Lamar County: 44.2 ±0.7

Economics

$26,637 ±$5,683 Per capita income
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Vernon: $20,818 † ±$4,109
  • about the same as the amount in Lamar County: $26,045 ±$1,848
$50,863 ±$6,431 Median household income
  • nearly double the amount in Vernon: $27,967 † ±$7,680
  • about the same as the amount in Lamar County: $50,000 † ±$7,590

25.9% ±7.9% (750  ±253) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Vernon: 34.8% † 596 (±11.8% / ±237)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Lamar County: 18% † 2,449 (±3.5% / ±469)

22.5 minutes ±2.7 (20,820  ±7,094) Mean travel time to work
  • about the same as the figure in Vernon: 22.8 † 12,385 (±6.6 / ±5,402)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Lamar County: 25.5 123,675 (±1.7 / ±11,696)

Families

1,239 ±189 Number of households
  • Vernon: 814 † ±177
  • Lamar County: 5,086 ±257
2.3 ±0.5 (2,895  ±406) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Vernon: 2.1 † 1,710 (±0.6 / ±352)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Lamar County: 2.7 13,584 (±0.1 / ±29)

15.8% ±12.6% (95  ±80) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Vernon: 18.1% † 95 (±14.3% / ±80)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Lamar County: 9.2% † 261 (±4% / ±114)

Housing

1,884 ±174 Number of housing units
  • Vernon: 1,011 † ±192
  • Lamar County: 7,123 ±30

$97,300 ±$19,864 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little less than the amount in Vernon: $103,800 † ±$19,521
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Lamar County: $114,000 ±$7,350

5.4% ±3.7% (161  ±112.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Vernon: 6.9% † 117 (±6.4% / ±111.4)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Lamar County: 4.7% † 639 (±1.5% / ±199.3)

Social

81.4% ±7.7% (1,986  ±335.3) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Vernon: 90.8% † 1,110 (±25.3% / ±211.1)
  • a little less than the rate in Lamar County: 83.5% 8,109 (±5.6% / ±541.6)
5.8% ±2.9% (142  ±73.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Vernon: 9.7% † 118 (±4.9% / ±64.9)
  • about half the rate in Lamar County: 12.1% † 1,171 (±2.2% / ±213.8)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.2% ±0.3% (6  ±9) Foreign-born population
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Vernon: 0.4% † 6 (±0.5% / ±9)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Lamar County: 0.5% 72

6.2% ±3.1% (159  ±83) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Vernon: 4.3% † 57 (±2.6% / ±37)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lamar County: 6.9% † 736 (±1.7% / ±177)
159 Total veterans ±83 152 Male ±82 7 Female ±11

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