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Lamont, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Buchanan County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
503
Population
853/sq mi density
$56,250
Median Income
$26,404 per capita
$91,700
Home Value
$174,308 Zillow
$836
Median Rent
28.3% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
255
Violent Crime/100K
1,806 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$56,250 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,700 home value, $836/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
255 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
503
Population Density
853
per square mile
Land Area
0.6
square miles (1.5 km²)
Median Age
38.3 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
51.5%
Male
48.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.7% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 0.4% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 6.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.6% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 7.7% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
84.7%
Black
0.4%
Hispanic
6.6%
Asian
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.4% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.6% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.4%
Spanish
0.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
8.5%
41% above US avg (6%)
Disability
14.9%
15% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.5%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
7.0%
19% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.404
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 503 |
| Population Density | 853 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.6 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 51.5% |
| Female | 48.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 84.7% |
| Black or African American | 0.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6.6% |
| Asian | 0.6% |
Language
| English Only | 99.4% |
| Spanish | 0.6% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 8.5% |
| Disability | 14.9% |
| Health Insurance | 94.5% |
| Uninsured | 7.0% |
| Broadband Access | 76.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.404 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 6 — Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent |