Living in Lamar, Nebraska
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lamar · Census data 2020–2024
Lamar has 20 residents with a median age of 29.5. .
Lamar is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Lamar at a glance
- Population
- 20
- Median age
- 29.5State: 37.2
- Homeowners
- 40%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is Lamar a good place to live?
Cons: Unemployment of 75%; a poverty rate of 80%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Housing in Lamar: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 5
- Owner-occupied
- 40%
- Renter-occupied
- 60%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Average household size
- 4.00
Lamar demographics
- Population
- 20
- Median age
- 29.5
- Under 18
- 50%
- 65 and older
- 20%
- Households
- 5
- Foreign-born
- 30%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lamar ›
Education in Lamar
0% of adults 25 and older in Lamar have a bachelor's degree or higher (Nebraska: 34.6%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lamar
- Unemployment rate
- 75%State: 3%
- Average commute
- —State: 19 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Lamar vs nearby towns
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Is Lamar, NE a good place to live?
Minuses: unemployment of 75%; a poverty rate of 80%.
What is the median age in Lamar?
The median age in Lamar is 29.5 years (Nebraska: 37.2).
What is the unemployment rate in Lamar?
The unemployment rate in Lamar is 75% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lamar?
0% of adults in Lamar have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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