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Lamar, OK
Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Hughes County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
166
Population
14/sq mi density
$46,250
Median Income
$22,643 per capita
$85,000
Home Value
$192,857 Zillow
$733
Median Rent
22.5% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
318 sunny days/yr
322
Violent Crime/100K
643 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$46,250 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,000 home value, $733/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
322 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Lamar (11)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
344 jobs
43 firms
$25,389/yr
Manufacturing
198 jobs
5 firms
$53,416/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
148 jobs
20 firms
$39,716/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
80 jobs
11 firms
$53,238/yr
Finance & Insurance
48 jobs
16 firms
$48,279/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
47 jobs
9 firms
$110,214/yr
Professional & Technical Services
46 jobs
20 firms
$48,154/yr
Construction
38 jobs
15 firms
$54,349/yr
Other Services
30 jobs
12 firms
$35,004/yr
Information & Technology
17 jobs
3 firms
$28,092/yr
Real Estate
7 jobs
3 firms
$63,655/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Mining & Oil/Gas
7.38
Agriculture & Forestry
6.38
Retail Trade
1.20
Manufacturing
0.84
Finance & Insurance
0.41
Transportation & Warehousing
0.39
Other Services
0.35
Information & Technology
0.32
Construction
0.25
Professional & Technical Services
0.23
Real Estate
0.16
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 344 | 43 | $488 | $25,389 | 1.20 |
| Manufacturing | 198 | 5 | $1,027 | $53,416 | 0.84 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 148 | 20 | $764 | $39,716 | 6.38 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 80 | 11 | $1,024 | $53,238 | 7.38 |
| Finance & Insurance | 48 | 16 | $928 | $48,279 | 0.41 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 47 | 9 | $2,120 | $110,214 | 0.39 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 46 | 20 | $926 | $48,154 | 0.23 |
| Construction | 38 | 15 | $1,045 | $54,349 | 0.25 |
| Other Services | 30 | 12 | $673 | $35,004 | 0.35 |
| Information & Technology | 17 | 3 | $540 | $28,092 | 0.32 |
| Real Estate | 7 | 3 | $1,224 | $63,655 | 0.16 |