Lamar, CO

Full City Profile · Colorado · Kiowa County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

7,629 Population 1,461/sq mi density

$58,487 Median Income $32,528 per capita

$137,100 Home Value $174,792 Zillow

$844 Median Rent 34.0% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$58,487 median income, 4.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$137,100 home value, $844/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.5 / 5.0

19.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Lamar (1)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Retail Trade

92 jobs 7 firms $28,568/yr

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Retail Trade

1.88

Thin line = national average (1.0)

Industry	Employment	Establishments	Avg Weekly Wage	Avg Annual Pay	LQ
Retail Trade	92	7	$549	$28,568	1.88