Lamar County Mississippi Map and Data

Lamar County Mississippi Boundary Map

Lamar County Mississippi Profile and Data

NameLamar County
StateMississippi
FIPS Code28073
County SeatPurvis
TimezoneCentral Standard Time (CST)
Population (2022)55,580
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022)15.39%
Majority EthnicityWhite 76.86%
Public School Majority EthnicityWhite 56%
Partisan Voting IndexStrongly Republican:+25
Unemployment Rate (January 2025)2.4%
Area Code(s)601 / 769

Lamar County Race/Ethnicity Data

Race/EthnicityPercentage of Population (2022)
White76.86%
African American21.64%
Hispanic0.25%
Asian1.25%
Native American0%
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander0%

Lamar County Public School Race/Ethnicity Data

Race/EthnicityPercentage of Public School Students (2023)
White56.32%
African American32.05%
Hispanic3.99%
Asian1.74%
Native American0.08%
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander0.11%
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