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Lamar

United States · GDP 2024
#2188 of 3,127 US counties by GDP73rd-percentile growthmore diversified than 67% of counties
EA Place Score
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methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$668.4M
GDP growth
+6.5%
Jobs tracked
3,775
Employers
275
Avg. wage
$49.2k
Population
20,941
Labor & formation
Unemployment
3.9%
Median HH income
$67.1k±$7.9k
Business applications
303 · 2025

Public companies headquartered here

SEC EDGAR · FMP
CompanySectorRevenueEA

No public companies loaded for this state yet — universe expands with the full ingest.

HQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).

Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing30%
Retail trade19%
Other services18%
Wholesale trade13%
Health care11%
Food & accommodation9%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
20,941
residents · 2025 · +12.9% since 2020
Income per capita $48.1k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration+2,466
International migration+40
Natural change−215

GDP trend

2019–2024 · nominal
$438.1M
2019
$438.1M
2020
$514.1M
2021
$591.9M
2022
$627.5M
2023
$668.4M
2024

Real estate & risk

FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$216.5k±$27.2k
Median gross rent
$878/mo±$93/mo
Vacancy rate
9.3%±2.7%
Affordability
4.4× wages
Residential permits
136 (6.5/1k pop)
FEMA risk score
7.8
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Hurricane 65Drought 52Earthquake 40
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
163
2016
180
2017
188
2018
202
2019
213
2020
247
2021
292
2022
326
2023
353
2024
347
2025

Transport access

BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
12.8 km
I-75
Nearest freight rail
1.3 km
NS
Nearest port
242.7 km
GOLD KIST, GUNTERSVILLE FEED MILL DOCK(CORN)
Nearest commercial airport
62.5 km
MIDDLE GEORGIA RGNL
Wage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023
$49.2k
avg. annual pay · +24% since 2019
Similar US counties
nearest by GDP
Zapata$668.4MGrant$668.0MFalls$669.0MNemaha$666.8MCarter$670.6MMoniteau$666.2M
The read

Lamar's economy produced $668.4M in 2024, growing 6.5% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.

GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.
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