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Lamar County, Alabama, has 13,972 residents and covers 604.9 square miles. The population declined 4.1% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Lamar County is 01075.

Vernon is the county's largest population center. Lamar County also includes 5 zip codes, 1 public school district and 14 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Lamar County Trends

Population
13,972▾
Median Home Value
$112,700▴
K-12 Enrollment
2,129▾
Lamar County in Alabama

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Lamar County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Lamar County Population

Lamar County had 13,972 residents in 2020. That was 4.1% lower than in 2010. Lamar County had 1,932 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 23 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Vernon, Sulligent and Millport.

Population Trend in Lamar County AL

Lamar County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Lamar County Zip Codes

Lamar County has 5 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Vernon (35592), Sulligent (35586) and Millport (35576). Vernon is the largest zip by population, with about 4,396 residents or 31% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 84% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Lamar County AL

ZIP Area Population Trend
35592 Vernon 4,396 ▾ -5.7%
35586 Sulligent 4,235 ▾ -5.2%
35576 Millport 3,131 ▾ -2.7%
35574 Kennedy 1,471 ▾ -2.4%
35544 Beaverton 660 ▾ -1.9%
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Lamar County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Lamar County Demographics

Lamar County has a median age of 44.5, which makes the county a little older than Alabama overall. About 22.3% of residents are under 18, while 22.2% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 28.4% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 11.6% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 27.8%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Lamar County AL

Median Age

44.5

Under 18

22.3%

Age 65+

22.2%

Bachelor's+

11.6%

Lamar County School Districts

Lamar County is served by 1 public school district with 2,129 students enrolled in 2024. Several larger districts account for a substantial share of students across the county map area. Those three districts account for about 100% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Lamar County AL

District Enrollment Share Trend
Lamar County School District 2,129 100% ▾ -2.2%
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Lamar County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Lamar County Housing & Real Estate

Lamar County has a median home value of $112,700 and a median gross rent of $548. About 74% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Alabama median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $142,250 and homes spent about 69 days on the market.

Lamar County Housing Mix

Lamar County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Lamar County Housing Trends

Lamar County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Lamar County, AL

Lamar County has 486 business listings across 184 categories. The largest categories in Lamar County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (55, 11.3%), Baptist Church (26, 5.3%), and Auto Repair (12, 2.5%). The full Lamar County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Lamar County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Lamar County, AL

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 55 11.3%
Baptist Church 26 5.3%
Auto Repair 12 2.5%
Discount Store 11 2.3%
Convenience Stores 9 1.9%
Gas Stations 8 1.6%
Public And Government Association 8 1.6%
Post Offices 8 1.6%
Money Transfer Services 7 1.4%
Religious Organization 7 1.4%

Lamar County Business Listings

Business Category City
R Scott Cole Cpa Accountant Millport
Ross Merchant Trucking Farms Agricultural Service Sulligent
Lamar County Airport Airport Sulligent
South Lamar Rescue Squad Ambulance And Ems Services Millport
Bama Boyz Grill American Restaurants Detroit
Rustic Pearl Antique Store Millport
Exclusively Christy Merchant Appliance Repair Service Sulligent
Dowdle Butane Gas Co. Appliance Store Sulligent
Goodwyn Mills Cawood (GMC) Architect Vernon
The Party Place Arts And Entertainment Sulligent
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Lamar County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Lamar County Basemaps

Lamar County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Lamar County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.

  • 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
  • ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
  • Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
  • Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
  • Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools

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