Where is Lamar County, Mississippi?
Lamar County is a county equivalent area found in Mississippi, USA. The county government of Lamar is found in the county seat of Purvis.
With a total 1,296.2 sq. km of land and water area, Lamar County, Mississippi is the 2180th largest county equivalent area in the United States. Home to 60,099 people, Lamar County has a total 24093 households earning 51154 on average per year.
Lamar County, Mississippi - Quick Facts
| FIPS Code | 28073 |
| Area Codes | 601 |
| Time Zone | CST |
| Major Cities | Hattiesburg (population: 38,810), Purvis (population: 12,688), Sumrall (population: 10,025), Lumberton (population: 9,953) |
| Land Area | 23,204 sq miles |
| Water Area | 497 sq miles |
| Household Income | $51,154 |
| Housing Units | 24,093 |
| Median Home Value | $163,900 |
| High School Grads | 90% of population |
| Holders of Bachelors Degrees | 33% of population |
| Retail Spending | $20,858 per capita |
| Food & Accomodation Sales | $103,490 per capita |
This page was last updated on June 30, 2016.