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Lamar, Oklahoma: commercial real estate data.
Lamar is a Census town of 160 people across 11.99 square miles of land, in Hughes County. Median household income is $46,250, 90.7 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Lamar
What Lamar is
- Census place typetown
- Land area11.99 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land13 plus or minus 4
- County holding the largest share of its areaHughes County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Lamar
- Population160 plus or minus 49
- Median age46.5 plus or minus 14.9
- Population under 1832 plus or minus 18
- Share under 1820.0 percent plus or minus 9.6
- Population 65 and over37 plus or minus 18
- Share 65 and over23.1 percent plus or minus 9.0
- Households54 plus or minus 16
- Family households40 plus or minus 15
- Share of households that are families74.1 percent plus or minus 17.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Lamar
- Median household income$46,250 plus or minus $14,541
- Per capita income$24,535 plus or minus $5,597
- Civilian labor force60 plus or minus 24
- Employed51 plus or minus 21
- Unemployed9 plus or minus 9
- Unemployment rate15.0 percent plus or minus 13.7
- Adults 25 and over115 plus or minus 34
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher8.7 percent plus or minus 12.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.7 percent plus or minus 9.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Lamar
- Housing units75
- Occupied units54 plus or minus 16
- Vacant units21 plus or minus 9
- Vacancy rate28.0 percent plus or minus 10.8
- Owner occupied49 plus or minus 16
- Renter occupied5 plus or minus 5
- Ownership rate90.7 percent
- Median gross rent, monthly$800 plus or minus $263
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.8 percent plus or minus 9.4
- Single family units55 plus or minus 16
- Share single family73.3 percent plus or minus 17.1
- Units in buildings of two or more0
- Share in buildings of two or more0.0 percent
- Mobile homes20 plus or minus 9
- Median year structure built1980
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Lamar gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute40 plus or minus 17
- Commuting under 15 minutes0
- Share commuting under 15 minutes0.0 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more18 plus or minus 16
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more45.0 percent plus or minus 35.0
- Drove alone77.6 percent
- Carpooled4.1 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home18.4 percent plus or minus 19.0
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Lamar
- NFIP communityTown of Lamar
- NFIP community number400632
- Participating in the NFIPNo
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date05/16/19
The Town of Lamar does not participate in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 400632 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Hughes County, not Lamar
Hughes County context, not Lamar figures
- Establishments in Hughes County196
- Covered employment, Hughes County2,867
- Average annual pay, Hughes County$40,331
- Housing units permitted, Hughes County7
Every figure in this section is published for Hughes County as a whole and is not a measurement of Lamar.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Lamar questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Lamar, Oklahoma?
160, in 54 households. Lamar town covers 11.99 square miles of land, which is 13 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Lamar in?
Hughes County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Lamar?
$46,250. Median gross rent is $800 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Lamar in the National Flood Insurance Program?
No, it is listed but not participating. Lamar appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Lamar, town of, community 400632, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Lamar figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Hughes County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Lamar.
Is zoning published for Lamar?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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