Where is Lamar County, Texas?

location of Lamar county on a map — Location of Lamar County within the state of Texas

Lamar County is a county equivalent area found in Texas, USA. The county government of Lamar is found in the county seat of Paris.

With a total 2,416.73 sq. km of land and water area, Lamar County, Texas is the 865th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 49,523 people, Lamar County has a total 22489 households earning 40104 on average per year.

Lamar County, Texas - Quick Facts

FIPS Code	48277
Area Codes	903
Time Zone	CST
Major Cities	Paris (population: 34,954), Powderly (population: 3,856), Blossom (population: 2,894), Sumner (population: 2,346), Deport (population: 1,183), Arthur City (population: 1,118), Brookston (population: 1,003), Roxton (population: 977), Pattonville (population: 888), Petty (population: 288)
Land Area	19,121 sq miles
Water Area	907 sq miles
Household Income	$40,104
Housing Units	22,489
Median Home Value	$85,300
High School Grads	83% of population
Holders of Bachelors Degrees	17% of population
Retail Spending	$13,019 per capita
Food & Accomodation Sales	$61,073 per capita