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County · Texas

Lamar County

51,249Population
2.3 %Change since 2020
645Net migration
4.1 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
51,249 (2024)
Change since 2020
2.3 %
Net migration
645 (2023)
Unemployment rate
4.1 % (2025)
State
Texas
Population base, April 2020
50,083 (2020)
Births
631 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
12.3
Deaths
688 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
13.4
Natural change, 2023
-57
International migration
78 (2023)
Domestic migration
567 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
12.6
Postal code
TX
FIPS code
48277

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020254.17.0
PeriodValue
20254.1 %
20244.0 %
20234.4 %
20224.4 %
20215.7 %
20206.6 %
20193.5 %
20184.0 %
20174.4 %
20164.8 %
20154.8 %
20146.2 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

2020202451.2K50.1K
PeriodValue
202451,249
202351,093
202250,513
202150,357
202050,135