Lamar County, Alabama (AL)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 2,555
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 4,972
Renter-occupied apartments: 1,634 (it was 1,496 in 2000)
% of renters here: | 23% |
State: | 30% |
Land area: 605 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 23 people per square mile (low).
Industries providing employment: Manufacturing (30.8%), Educational, health and social services (19.7%), Retail trade (11.5%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 80%
- Government: 16%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 3%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 11,91085.3%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 1,50110.7%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 3572.6%Two or more races
- 800.6%Hispanic or Latino
- 500.4%Some other race alone
- 410.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 250.2%Asian alone
Median resident age: | 44.5 years |
Alabama median age: | 39.6 years |
Males: 6,972 | (49.8%) |
Females: 7,040 | (50.2%) |
2020 City/County Census results (92 replies) | |
Alabama County Population Estimates (July 1, 2018) (31 replies) |
Lamar County: | 2.0 people |
Alabama: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $49,619 ($28,059 in 1999)
This county: | $49,619 |
Alabama: | $59,674 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $356 (lower quartile is $230, upper quartile is $414)
This county: | $356 |
State: | $693 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $121,167 (it was $49,400 in 2000)
Lamar: | $121,167 |
Alabama: | $200,900 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,091Detached houses: $148,252
Here: $148,252 State: $273,076 Townhouses or other attached units: $101,044
Here: $101,044 State: $222,857 Mobile homes: $63,032
Here: $63,032 State: $77,780 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $20,265
Here: $20,265 State: $95,848
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $338
Institutionalized population: 197
Crime in 2021 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 3
- Burglaries: 3
- Thefts: 5
- Auto thefts: 0
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 0
- Burglaries: 4
- Thefts: 8
- Auto thefts: 1
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 0 buildings
- 2021: 0 buildings
- 2020: 0 buildings
- 2019: 1 building, cost: $60,000
- 2018: 0 buildings
- 2017: 4 buildings, average cost: $35,000
- 2016: 0 buildings
- 2015: 0 buildings
- 2014: 0 buildings
- 2013: 0 buildings
- 2012: 0 buildings
- 2011: 1 building, cost: $98,000
- 2010: 1 building, cost: $215,000
- 2009: 2 buildings, average cost: $137,500
- 2008: 2 buildings, average cost: $153,500
- 2007: 1 building, cost: $222,000
- 2006: 0 buildings
- 2005: 0 buildings
- 2004: 3 buildings, average cost: $149,300
- 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $101,000
- 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $120,000
- 2001: 0 buildings
- 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $80,000
- 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $30,000
- 1998: 12 buildings, average cost: $72,900
- 1997: 13 buildings, average cost: $69,800
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $361 (0.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $203 (0.2%)
Lamar County: | 15.8% |
Alabama: | 16.2% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 44.5 years old
(Males: 42.7 years old, Females: 46.7 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 45.0 years old, Black residents: 45.7 years old, American Indian residents: 1.4 years old, Asian residents: 52.3 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 28.4 years old, Other race residents: 58.5 years old)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lamar County is $361 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $435 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $581 a month.
Cities in this county include: Sulligent, Vernon, Millport, Kennedy, Detroit, Beaverton.
Neighboring counties: Pinal County, Arizona , Hot Spring County, Arkansas , Callahan County, Texas , Grundy County, Tennessee , Marion County , Jack County, Texas .
Here: | 2.9% |
Alabama: | 2.6% |
Current college students: 443
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 10.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 100 (56.6% naturalized citizens)
Lamar County: | 0.7% |
Whole state: | 3.8% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 132010 or later
- 102000 to 2009
- 761990 to 1999
- 21980 to 1989
- 01970 to 1979
- 29Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 77.5%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 4,703
- One, attached: 47
- Two: 461
- 3 or 4: 253
- 5 to 9: 101
- 10 to 19: 165
- 20 to 49: 1
- 50 or more: 7
- Mobile homes: 1,426
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 68
Housing units in Lamar County with a mortgage: 1,503 (106 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 92 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1
Here: | 50.0% with mortgage |
State: | 97.4% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Lamar County
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 8,902 | 68 |
Black Protestant | 1,085 | 7 |
Mainline Protestant | 1,055 | 15 |
None | 3,522 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Lamar County: | 2.77 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 1.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Lamar County: | 7.61 / 10,000 pop. |
Alabama: | 6.32 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 6.23 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 5.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Lamar County: | 11.7% |
Alabama: | 11.8% |
Lamar County: | 29.8% |
State: | 31.7% |
Here: | 16.5% |
State: | 13.5% |
Agriculture in Lamar County:
Average size of farms: 187 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $11,073
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $88.08
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 79.76%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $10,566
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 13.59%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $28,035
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 97.41%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 9.40
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 5.22%
Corn for grain: 1412 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 1631 harvested acres
Vegetables: 105 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 69 acres
Earthquake activity:
Lamar County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Alabama state average. It is 196% greater than the overall U.S. average.On 1/18/1999 at 07:00:53, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 54.2 miles away from Lamar County center
On 6/24/1975 at 11:11:36, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB) earthquake occurred 14.6 miles away from the county center
On 4/29/2003 at 08:59:39, a magnitude 4.9 (4.4 MB, 4.6 MW, 4.9 LG) earthquake occurred 149.2 miles away from the county center
On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 181.3 miles away from the county center
On 10/24/1997 at 08:35:17, a magnitude 4.9 (4.8 MB, 4.2 MS, 4.9 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 189.3 miles away from Lamar County center
On 5/4/1991 at 01:18:54, a magnitude 5.0 (4.4 MB, 4.6 LG, 5.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 216.6 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Alabama Severe Storms And Flooding, Incident Period: February 5, 2020 - March 6, 2020, FEMA Id: 4546, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Alabama Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4503, Natural disaster type: Other
- Alabama Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding, Incident Period: February 19, 2019 - March 20, 2019, FEMA Id: 4426, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: December 23, 2015 to December 31, 2015, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4251: January 21, 2016, FEMA Id: 4251, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 28, 2014 to May 05, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4176: May 02, 2014, FEMA Id: 4176, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: April 27, 2011 to May 31, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3319: April 27, 2011, FEMA Id: 3319, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Wind
- Alabama Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding, Incident Period: April 15, 2011 to May 31, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1971: April 28, 2011, FEMA Id: 1971, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Alabama Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: April 10, 2009 to April 13, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1836: May 08, 2009, FEMA Id: 1836, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Alabama Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes, and Straight-line Winds, Incident Period: March 25, 2009 to April 03, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1835: April 28, 2009, FEMA Id: 1835, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood, Wind
- Alabama Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: August 29, 2008 to September 03, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3292: August 30, 2008, FEMA Id: 3292, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- 12 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Lamar County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 12, Tornadoes: 11, Floods: 10, Winds: 8, Hurricanes: 4, Drought: 1, Freeze: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Snowfall: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 3,378 (83.5%)
- Carpooled: 305 (7.5%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 69 (1.7%)
- Walked: 20 (0.5%)
- Worked at home: 243 (6.0%)
- Health care and social assistance (19%)
- Retail trade (12%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Other services, except public administration (8%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Finance and insurance (6%)
- Public administration (4%)
- Health care and social assistance (23%)
- Retail trade (14%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Other services, except public administration (10%)
- Manufacturing (9%)
- Finance and insurance (7%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Production occupations (35%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (10%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (7%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Management occupations (7%)
- Transportation occupations (6%)
- Sales and related occupations (5%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (21%)
- Sales and related occupations (14%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (12%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (9%)
- Personal care and service occupations (7%)
- Production occupations (6%)
- Management occupations (6%)
- Venezuela (36%)
- Germany (31%)
- Philippines (14%)
- Guatemala (11%)
- India (7%)
- Thailand (2%)
- El Salvador (1%)
- English (20%)
- American (18%)
- Irish (9%)
- German (4%)
- European (3%)
- Italian (2%)
- Scotch-Irish (2%)
People in group quarters in Lamar County, Alabama in 2010:
- 145 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 52 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 20 people in group homes intended for adults
People in group quarters in Lamar County, Alabama in 2000:
- 146 people in nursing homes
- 23 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 23 people in state prisons
- 7 people in homes for the mentally ill
5.00% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($43,138 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 5.00% |
Alabama average: | 6.87% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.09% relocated from other counties in Alabama ($24,951 average AGI)
1.91% relocated from other states ($18,191 average AGI)
Lamar County: 1.91% Alabama average: 3.08%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Marion County, AL | 0.98% ($32,000 average AGI) |
from Lowndes County, MS | 0.73% ($43,818) |
from Fayette County, AL | 0.67% ($40,000) |
5.98% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($37,772 average adjusted gross income)
Here: | 5.98% |
Alabama average: | 6.41% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
3.78% relocated to other counties in Alabama ($23,702 average AGI)
2.20% relocated to other states ($14,070 average AGI)
Lamar County: 2.20% Alabama average: 2.60%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Marion County, AL | 1.10% ($36,300 average AGI) |
to Lowndes County, MS | 0.84% ($34,711) |
to Fayette County, AL | 0.81% ($32,514) |
to Tuscaloosa County, AL | 0.55% ($29,880) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.0
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 11.7
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 11.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 12.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 14.2
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 15.7
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 10.5
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.0%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 3,474 (2,603 aged, 871 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 236 (7%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Lamar County, Alabama in 1999 - 2019:
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (116)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (104)
- Congestive heart failure (55)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (41)
- Unspecified dementia (23)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (22)
- Cardiac arrest, unspecified (15)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (11)
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (10)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 14,012- Male householders: 2,276 (587 living alone), Female householders: 3,123 (862 living alone)
2,908 spouses (2,908 opposite-sex spouses), 226 unmarried partners, (220 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 4,148 children (3,901 natural, 131 adopted, 120 stepchildren), 279 grandchildren, 129 brothers or sisters, 232 parents, 9 foster children, 295 other relatives, 212 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 181
Size of family households: 1,705 2-persons, 1,040 3-persons, 743 4-persons, 158 5-persons, 16 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,449 1-person, 281 2-persons.
2,064 married couples with children.
677 single-parent households (77 men, 600 women).
99.4% of residents of Lamar speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (86% speak English very well, 14% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English very well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $106,723,000 ($7,127 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $8,165,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $46,766,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $23,947,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,059,000
Federal grants: $25,652,000
Federal procurement contracts: $2,659,000 ($1,915,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $6,640,000 ($3,837,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $173,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $7,061,000
Federal Government insurance: $1,189,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 904Here: | 60 per 1000 residents |
State: | 70 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 1,024
Here: | 68 per 1000 residents |
State: | 53 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +50
Here: | +3 per 1000 residents |
State: | +6 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -856
Here: | -57 per 1000 residents |
State: | +2 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 1.71 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Here: | 6.4 |
State: | 6.5 |
Here: | 4.6 |
State: | 4.7 |
- Year house built in Lamar County, Alabama
- 172020 or later
- 4762010 to 2019
- 6272000 to 2009
- 8111990 to 1999
- 1,0781980 to 1989
- 1,5311970 to 1979
- 7791960 to 1969
- 8991950 to 1959
- 3841940 to 1949
- 4791939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lamar County, Alabama
- 641 room
- 472 rooms
- 613 rooms
- 2034 rooms
- 6925 rooms
- 1,1396 rooms
- 9587 rooms
- 3878 rooms
- 5079+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lamar County, Alabama
- 1031 room
- 192 rooms
- 1003 rooms
- 4054 rooms
- 4565 rooms
- 886 rooms
- 67 rooms
- 1138 rooms
- 589+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lamar County, Alabama
- 69no bedroom
- 531 bedroom
- 5602 bedrooms
- 2,6983 bedrooms
- 6274 bedrooms
- 265+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lamar County, Alabama
- 103no bedroom
- 1461 bedroom
- 5952 bedrooms
- 4043 bedrooms
- 884 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Lamar County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 103no vehicle
- 8971 vehicle
- 1,4472 vehicles
- 1,0443 vehicles
- 4074 vehicles
- 1525+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Lamar County in renter-occupied apartments
- 189no vehicle
- 7321 vehicle
- 2552 vehicles
- 1273 vehicles
- 354 vehicles
- 45+ vehicles
95.2% of Lamar County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in Alabama.
Lamar County: | 95.2% |
State average: | 87.6% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 7,914
- Other state: 6,012
- Northeast: 238
- Midwest: 788
- South: 4,848
- West: 164
- 64.6%Electricity
- 21.2%Utility gas
- 10.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.4%Wood
- 0.9%Other fuel
- 0.6%No fuel used
- 56.9%Electricity
- 27.4%Utility gas
- 10.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 2.9%Wood
- 2.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Here: | 0.5% |
Alabama: | 14.7% |
Here: | 14.3% |
Alabama: | 16.3% |
Here: | 1.7% |
Alabama: | 14.6% |
Lamar County government finances - Expenditure in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $1,381,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,404,000
Police Protection: $1,350,000
Financial Administration: $768,000
Solid Waste Management: $705,000
General - Other: $475,000
General Public Buildings: $297,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $196,000
Central Staff Services: $175,000
Public Welfare - Other: $138,000
Health - Other: $6,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $101,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,819,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,623,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $298,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $102,000
- Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $278,000
General Revenue - Other: $229,000
Interest Earnings: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $616,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,218,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $800,000
Beginning: $300,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $1,617,000
Highways: $1,122,000
General Local Government Support: $693,000
- Tax - Property: $1,903,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $405,000
Other License: $7,000
Lamar County government finances - Revenue in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $1,381,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,404,000
Police Protection: $1,350,000
Financial Administration: $768,000
Solid Waste Management: $705,000
General - Other: $475,000
General Public Buildings: $297,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $196,000
Central Staff Services: $175,000
Public Welfare - Other: $138,000
Health - Other: $6,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $101,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,819,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,623,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $298,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $102,000
- Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $278,000
General Revenue - Other: $229,000
Interest Earnings: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $616,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,218,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $800,000
Beginning: $300,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $1,617,000
Highways: $1,122,000
General Local Government Support: $693,000
- Tax - Property: $1,903,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $405,000
Other License: $7,000
Lamar County government finances - Debt in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $1,381,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,404,000
Police Protection: $1,350,000
Financial Administration: $768,000
Solid Waste Management: $705,000
General - Other: $475,000
General Public Buildings: $297,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $196,000
Central Staff Services: $175,000
Public Welfare - Other: $138,000
Health - Other: $6,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $101,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,819,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,623,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $298,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $102,000
- Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $278,000
General Revenue - Other: $229,000
Interest Earnings: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $616,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,218,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $800,000
Beginning: $300,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $1,617,000
Highways: $1,122,000
General Local Government Support: $693,000
- Tax - Property: $1,903,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $405,000
Other License: $7,000
Lamar County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017:
- Charges - Other: $1,381,000
- Current Operations - Regular Highways: $1,404,000
Police Protection: $1,350,000
Financial Administration: $768,000
Solid Waste Management: $705,000
General - Other: $475,000
General Public Buildings: $297,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $196,000
Central Staff Services: $175,000
Public Welfare - Other: $138,000
Health - Other: $6,000
Parks and Recreation: $3,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $101,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,819,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,623,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $298,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $102,000
- Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $278,000
General Revenue - Other: $229,000
Interest Earnings: $2,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $616,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,218,000
- Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $800,000
Beginning: $300,000
- State Intergovernmental - Other: $1,617,000
Highways: $1,122,000
General Local Government Support: $693,000
- Tax - Property: $1,903,000
Motor Fuels Sales: $405,000
Other License: $7,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 642
- Number of aged recipients: 93
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 549
- Number of recipients under 18: 63
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 411
- Number of recipients older than 64: 168
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 289
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 275
Most common first names in Lamar County, AL among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
James | 222 | 72.3 years |
William | 176 | 74.5 years |
John | 168 | 75.6 years |
Mary | 131 | 78.6 years |
Robert | 84 | 71.1 years |
Willie | 70 | 76.5 years |
Annie | 69 | 78.5 years |
George | 63 | 74.3 years |
Charles | 59 | 65.0 years |
Thomas | 53 | 74.0 years |
Most common last names in Lamar County, AL among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Smith | 104 | 70.3 years |
Johnson | 99 | 75.7 years |
Pennington | 84 | 77.7 years |
Hollis | 76 | 75.7 years |
Wilson | 57 | 76.7 years |
Moore | 54 | 76.0 years |
Taylor | 54 | 73.0 years |
Stanford | 51 | 76.3 years |
Davis | 48 | 76.7 years |
Williams | 48 | 73.3 years |
Businesses in Lamar County, AL | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
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Ford | 1 | Subway | 2 | |
McDonald's | 1 | U-Haul | 1 | |
Pizza Hut | 1 | UPS | 1 |