Lamar, MS Demographics

A map of Lamar's Population by Race

Lamar, Mississippi had a population of 39 in 2020. It was 89.7% White, 2.6% Black, 0.0% Asian, 5.1% Hispanic, 2.6% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lamar, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Lamar is the 423rd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Lamar's White Population

35 residents of Lamar identify as White, or 89.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Lamar considerably larger than the White share of the population of Mississippi (55.4% White). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Lamar is ranked #41 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lamar is more White than neighboring Snow Lake Shores (87.6% White), Ashland (82.9% White), Moscow (38.3% White), and Grand Junction (45.6% White). Lamar is less White than neighboring La Grange (93.5% White).

Lamar's Black Population

1 residents of Lamar identify as Black, or 2.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Lamar considerably less than the Black share of the population of Mississippi (36.4% Black). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Lamar is ranked #382 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Lamar is less Black than neighboring Snow Lake Shores (3.9% Black), La Grange (4.9% Black), Ashland (12.2% Black), Moscow (55.6% Black), and Grand Junction (50% Black).

Lamar's Asian Population

0 residents of Lamar identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lamar roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Mississippi (1.1% Asian). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Lamar is ranked #251 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Lamar is less Asian than neighboring Moscow (0.2% Asian), and Grand Junction (0.3% Asian).

Lamar's Hispanic Population

2 residents of Lamar identify as Hispanic, or 5.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lamar roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Mississippi (3.6% Hispanic). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Lamar is ranked #59 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lamar is more Hispanic than neighboring Snow Lake Shores (2.3% Hispanic), La Grange (0% Hispanic), Ashland (1.3% Hispanic), Moscow (3.5% Hispanic), and Grand Junction (1.8% Hispanic).

Lamar's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Lamar identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lamar roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Mississippi (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Lamar is ranked #11 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lamar is more Native American/Other than neighboring Snow Lake Shores (1.3% Native American/Other), La Grange (0% Native American/Other), Ashland (0.7% Native American/Other), Moscow (0.9% Native American/Other), and Grand Junction (1.5% Native American/Other).

Lamar's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Lamar identify as Multiracial, or 0.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lamar roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Mississippi (2.8% Multiracial). Of the 428 places in Mississippi, Lamar is ranked #414 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Lamar is less Multiracial than neighboring Snow Lake Shores (4.9% Multiracial), La Grange (1.6% Multiracial), Ashland (2.9% Multiracial), Moscow (1.6% Multiracial), and Grand Junction (0.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.