Demographic Characteristics of Lamar County, Mississippi

Total Population: 39,070

Lamar County, Mississippi Age/Gender Statistics

Male Population: 18,856 (48.26%) Female Population: 20,214 (51.74%)
 
Under 5 years 2,897 45 to 54 years: 5,040
5 to 9 years: 3,073 55 to 59 years: 1,724
10 to 14 years: 3,076 60 to 64 years: 1,445
15 to 19 years: 3,072 65 to 74 years: 2,212
20 to 24 years: 3,068 75 to 84 years: 1,202
25 to 34 years: 5,679 85 years and over: 388
35 to 44 years: 6,194    
 
Median Age: 32.6

Lamar County, Mississippi Racial Statistics

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One Race
38,821
White
33,342
Black or African American
5,040
American Indian and Alaska Native
65
Asian
254
Asian Indian
24
Chinese
58
Filipino
26
Japanese
4
Korean
24
Vietnamese
93
Other Asian
25
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
4
Native Hawaiian
0
Guamanian or Chamorro
1
Samoan
2
Other Pacific Islander
1
Some other race
116
Two or more races
249

Lamar County, Mississippi Hispanic Population Statistics

Total Hispanic or Latino Population: 426
Mexican Puerto Rican Cuban Other
238 27 15 146

Lamar County, Mississippi Relationship Statistics

In households: 38,605 (98.81%) In group quarters: 465 (1.19%)
Householder 14,396 Institutionalized 323
Spouse 8,584 Noninstitutionalized 142
Child 12,489    
Own child under 18 years 9,976    
Other relatives 1,601    
Under 18 years 743    
Nonrelatives 1,535    
Unmarried partner 499    

Map of Lamar County, Mississippi