Lamar, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Aransas County County
4.5
/5.0
A+
Excellent
1,282
Population
419/sq mi density
$83,117
Median Income
$51,309 per capita
$323,700
Home Value
$299,838 Zillow
73°F
Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$83,117 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$323,700 home value, /mo rent
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
1,282
Census 2023
Population Density
419
per square mile
Land Area
3.1
square miles (7.9 km²)
Median Age
60.3 yrs
55% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.8%
Male
51.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 4.1% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.7% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 4.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
90.6%
Black
0%
Hispanic
4.1%
Asian
0.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 94.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 5.2% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
94.5%
Spanish
5.2%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
4.0%
Veterans
13.8%
130% above US avg (6%)
Disability
7.1%
45% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.7%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.3%
38% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.513
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 1,282 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 419 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 3.1 sq mi |
| Median Age | 60.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.8% |
| Female | 51.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 90.6% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4.1% |
| Asian | 0.7% |
Language
| English Only | 94.5% |
| Spanish | 5.2% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 4.0% |
| Veterans | 13.8% |
| Disability | 7.1% |
| Health Insurance | 94.7% |
| Uninsured | 5.3% |
| Broadband Access | 91.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.513 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2, Metro / 250K-1M |