Lamar County, AL

County in Alabama, South · ranked on 32 metrics

Lamar County, AL is a county in Alabama with a population of 13,621 (2,162nd of 3,094). It ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 396th of 3,092). It ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,978th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,855th of 3,094), Median Household Income (tied 2,723rd of 3,093).

Population
13,621
2,162nd highest of 3,094
Density
22.5
2,120th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-2.33%
2,432nd highest of 3,094
Area
605
1,583rd highest of 3,094
Region
South
Alabama

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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    52nd of 3,090
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 396th of 3,092
  3. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 647th of 3,050
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 642nd of 2,916
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 819th of 2,916
  6. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,859th of 3,094
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,753rd of 2,916
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,112th of 3,094
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,102nd of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,203rd of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,978th of 3,094
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,855th of 3,094
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,723rd of 3,093
  4. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,418th of 2,916
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,385th of 2,916
  6. Poorest Counties
    tied 1,630th of 2,000
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,358th of 2,916
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,312th of 2,916
  9. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,422nd of 3,050
  10. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,412th of 3,094

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Strongest category Economics (36), weakest Health (33). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Closest percentiles on 10 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

Quick answers

What is the population of Lamar County, AL?
Lamar County, AL has a population of 13,621, 2,162nd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Lamar County, AL rank best at?
Among US counties, Lamar County, AL ranks best for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 396th of 3,092).
Where does Lamar County, AL rank worst?
Lamar County, AL ranks lowest for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (2,978th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,855th of 3,094); Median Household Income (tied 2,723rd of 3,093).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Lamar County, AL?
Rankodex ranks Lamar County, AL on 32 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

32 metrics with a value for this place, in 6 topics