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Lamar, Missouri

Lamar is a city in Barton County, Missouri, United States. The population was 4,425 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Barton County .

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Among the most common occupations in Lamar are Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 30%. Sales and office occupations, 24%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 18%. Approximately 77 percent of workers in Lamar, Missouri work for companies, 11 percent work for the government and 9 percent are self-employed.

Lamar Industries

The leading industries in Lamar, Missouri are Manufacturing, 33%; Educational, health and social services, 14%; and Retail trade, 10%. Simply Hired's Lamar job listings indicate that the following industries in Lamar are hiring the most workers: Paging, Clinics & Outpatient Services, Food Service Contractors, Catering Services and Hardware Stores.

Lamar Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Lamar, Missouri is $23,532, and the median income of households in Lamar was $29,296.
 

Average Salaries in Lamar, MO

Lamar, MO

$24,000
 

Lamar Unemployment Rate

Lamar has an unemployment rate of 3.3%, compared the national average of 5.8%.

According to our Lamar Trends data, the number of Lamar, Missouri jobs has decreased by 69% since March 2008.
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Lamar Employment Statistics

Population of Lamar
Total population 4,425
Male 46.58%
Female 53.42%
Median age 37.3
  
Lamar Housing
Owner-occupied homes 65.4%
Median cost of a home $61,200
Median mortgage payment $381
Renter-occupied homes 34.6%
Vacant housing 8.0%
Median monthly rent $350
  
Average Income
Median for all male full-time $26,375
Median for all female full-time $20,688
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 16%
$10,000 to $14,999 13%
$15,000 to $24,999 15%
$25,000 to $34,999 15%
$35,000 to $49,999 19%
$50,000 to $74,999 13%
$75,000 to $99,999 5%
$100,000 to $149,999 2%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 10%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 15%
High school graduate 39%
Some college, no degree 22%
Associate's degree 4%
Bachelor's degree 6%
Graduate degree 5%
  
Marital Status
Never married 18%
Currently married 52%
Separated 2%
Widowed 13%
Divorced 15%
  
Race
White 98%
Black or African American 0%
Asian 0%
Other 1%
  
Lamar Commute
Carpool 16.0%
Public transportation 0.0%
Average travel time 12 minutes