Lamar, AR
Living in Lamar
Bikeability7
Walkability5
Commute80
Public Transit15
Affordability100
Public Safety67
Airports17
Hospitals22
Colleges10
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools33
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
2kPopulation-211 (2010–19)
34 y Median Age-2 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
65%Family Households-10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian<1%
Black<1%
Caucasian87%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial5%
Education
Less than high school21%
High school graduate47%
Some College16%
Bachelor's degree10%
Graduate degree7%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$32kMedian Household Income+$6.7k (2010–19)
68%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
22 mi Average Commute
87%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K41%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K11%
$75K to $99K8%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K3%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector74%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation22%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Military1%
Sales and office18%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab2%
Walked<1%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$97kMedian Home Value+$30k (2010–19)
28%Built 2000 or Later
$311Median Monthly Rent-$46 (2010–19)
66%Owner-Occupied+6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home13%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200924%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 1949<1%
Built 1939 or earlier13%
Home Value
Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K38%
$100K to $149K31%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K5%
$250K to $299K1%
$300K to $399K4%
House Heating Type
Electricity63%
LP gas2%
Solar energy2%
Utility gas31%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lamar
United States45
Arkansas71
Johnson County36
Property Crime in Lamar
United States48
Arkansas71
Johnson County50
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (35%)(61%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump71%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38 | 4 | 1 |
| Feb | 42 | 3 | 1 |
| Mar | 50 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 59 | 5 | 0 |
| May | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 80 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 50 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 40 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lamar
Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding56
Tornado33
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lamar, AR
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lamar, AR
Subiaco Academy
17 miles, SW
St John Catholic School
18 miles, SE
Community Christian School
19 miles, SE
St Joseph Catholic School
22 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Lamar, AR
University of the Ozarks
5 miles, NW
Arkansas Tech University
18 miles, SE
University of Arkansas-Fort Smith
55 miles, W
University of Central Arkansas
59 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lamar, AR
Johnson Regional Medical Center
3 miles, NW
St Marys Regional Medical Center
18 miles, SE
Dardanelle Hospital
20 miles, SE
North Logan Mercy Hospital
21 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Lamar, AR
Fort Smith Regional Airport
55 miles, W
Northwest Arkansas Regional Airport
77 miles, NW
Springfield-Branson National Airport
124 miles, N