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Lamar County, Georgia

Lamar County, Georgia · ZIP 30204, 30224, 30256

  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 20,690 (2024 estimate)Population
  • 7,000Households
  • $68,457Median household income
  • $201,400Median home value
  • 3Towns with a page
  • 6ZIP codes

Lamar County in numbersOfficial sources, refreshed yearly

Population, 2000 to 2020+16.3%
15k16k17k18k19k2000: 15,91220002010: 18,31720102020: 18,500202015,91218,500
Population of Lamar County at each census
CensusPopulation
200015,912
201018,317
202018,500

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, county level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, county level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Lamar County
Under $50k32.8%
$50k to $100k37.7%
$100k to $150k14.5%
$150k to $200k7.8%
$200k and over7.1%

Median household income $68,457 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, county level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Lamar County
Owner occupied
5,336 units
Renter occupied
1,664 units
Vacancy rate
9.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Jobs by sector in Lamar County2023
Manufacturing874
Retail trade564
Other services (except public administration)545
Wholesale trade372
Health care and social assistance323
Accommodation and food services273
Educational services171
Construction157

3,775 employees in 275 establishments with payroll in 2023, all sectors; employers themselves are not named in the source. County Business Patterns counts are published with noise.

Source: County Business Patterns 2023: employment by sector, county level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Lamar County compared with its state
Lamar County compared with its state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureLamar CountyGeorgia
Population19,09810,822,590
Median household income$68,457$74,664
Median age38.737.4
Median home value$201,400$272,900
Bachelor’s degree or higher19.5%34.2%
Foreign-born residents1.7%10.8%
Owner-occupied homes76.2%65.4%
Mean commute to work31.8 minutes28.3 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, county level, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Townships, towns and villages in Lamar County3 with a page · sort by any column

Type
BarnesvilleCity6,3436.06 sq mi
MilnerCity8072.11 sq mi
AldoraTown1890.25 sq mi

Populations: Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 13 (2024). Land areas: Census Gazetteer 2025: counties. A dash means the figure is not in the cited file.

County officialsFrom public records

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Across Lamar County

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Neighboring counties

Neighboring counties

Sources: Census county adjacency file 2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census Population Estimates, Vintage 2024: subcounty totals, state 13, retrieved November 14, 2026.