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38642 zip code Lamar
Zip Code: 38642
State: Mississippi
Population: 2508
Housing Units: 929
Land Area: 90.2 square miles
233.6 square kilometers
Water Area: .2 square miles
.6 square kilometers
City Name: Lamar
Post Office Name: Lamar
County: Marshall
Area Code: 662
Timezone: CST
Latitude: +34.930329
Longitude: -089.399923
State Zip Codes: Mississippi Zip Codes
State Geography: Mississippi Geography


38642 Overview 38642 Demographic 38642 Economic 38642 Housing 38642 Social
General Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Total population 2,508 100.0 100%
  Male 1,205 48.0 49.1%
  Female 1,303 52.0 50.9%
Median Age 32.8 (X) 35.3
Under 5 years 222 8.9 6.8%
18 years and over 1,748 69.7 74.3%
65 years and over 278 11.1 12.4%
One race 2,502 99.8 97.6%
  White 990 39.5 75.1%
  Black or African American 1,505 60.0 12.3%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 2 0.1 0.9%
  Asian 1 0.0 3.6%
  Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.0 0.1%
  Some other race 4 0.2 5.5%
  Two or more races 6 0.2 2.4%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race) 31 1.2 12.5%
Average Household Size 2.88 (X) 2.59
Average family size 3.35 (X) 3.14
Total housing units 929 100.0 100.0%
  Occupied housing units 870 93.6 91.0%
    Owner-occupied housing units 772 88.7 66.2%
    Renter-occupied housing units 98 11.3 33.8%
  Vacant housing units 59 6.4 9.0%
       
Social Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Population 25 years and over 1,286 100.0  
  High school graduate or higher 731 56.8 80.4%
  Bachelor's degree or higher 103 8.0 24.4%
Civilian veterans 136 8.8 12.7%
Disability status (population 21 to 64 years) 443 35.8 19.2%
Foreign born 54 2.2 11.1%
Now married (population 15 years and over) 773 44.2 54.4%
Speak a language other than English at home (5 years and over) 71 3.2 17.9%
       
Economic Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
In labor force (population 16 years and over) 950 57.3 63.9%
Mean travel time to work in minutes (population 16 years and older) 34.0 (X) 25.5
Median household income (dollars) 23,077 (X) 41,994
Median family income (dollars) 29,313 (X) 50,046
Per capita income (dollars) 14,724 (X) 21,587
  Families below poverty level 160 26.0 9.2%
  Individuals below poverty level 699 29.0 12.4%
       
Housing Characteristics Number Percent U.S.
Single-family owner-occupied homes 485 100.0  
Median value (dollars) 59,900 (X) 119,600
Median of selected monthly owner costs (X) (X)  
  With a Mortgage 674 (X) 1,088
  Not mortgaged 185 (X) 295


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