Name | Lamar County |
State | Texas |
FIPS Code | 48277 |
County Seat | Paris |
Timezone | Central Daylight Time (CDT) |
Population (2022) | 49,740 |
Population Growth Rate(2000-2022) | 0.59% |
Majority Ethnicity | White 83.89% |
Public School Majority Ethnicity | White 57% |
Partisan Voting Index | Strongly Republican:+31 |
Unemployment Rate (February 2025) | 3.6% |
Area Code(s) | 430 / 903 |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Population (2022) |
---|---|
White | 83.89% |
African American | 13.74% |
Hispanic | 0.91% |
Asian | 0.95% |
Native American | 0.25% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.25% |
Race/Ethnicity | Percentage of Public School Students (2023) |
---|---|
White | 56.98% |
African American | 15.51% |
Hispanic | 17.72% |
Asian | 0.66% |
Native American | 1.13% |
Hawaiin/Pacific Islander | 0.19% |