Lamar County, Alabama
Total Population: 13,809
County Seat: Vernon
Median Home Value
$112,700
Owner-occupied units
Median Household Income
$47,447
Across all households
Median Age
44.5 yrs
Across all residents
Bachelor's Degree+
11.6%
Adults 25 and older
Nearby Counties
Demographics
14 fieldsRacial & Ethnic Composition
Under 18 Years
22.3%
65 Years and Over
22.2%
Male
49.0%
Female
51.0%
U.S. Citizens (18+)
99.6%
No Health Insurance
9.0%
Education
3 fieldsHigh School Graduate or Higher (25+)
83.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
11.6%
Enrolled in College (18+)
4.3%
Economics
6 fieldsMedian Household Income
$47,447
Mean Household Income
$60,489
Per Capita Income
$24,169
Unemployment Rate (16+)
6.4%
In Labor Force (19–64)
67.9%
SNAP / Food Stamps
18.6%
Housing & Households
13 fieldsMedian Home Value
$112,700
Median Rent
$548/mo
Total Housing Units
7,107
Owner-Occupied
74.0%
Renter-Occupied
26.0%
Vacancy Rate
29.8%
Married Couple Households
53.7%
Cohabiting Couple Households
4.6%
Male Householder, No Partner
13.0%
Female Householder, No Partner
28.7%
Average Household Size
2.74
Broadband Internet Access
72.4%
Housing Built Since 2010
6.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates. County FIPS 01075.