Lamar, AR

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Lamar, AR: 1 USPS ZIP, population 3,913. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet LAMAR-AR · Lamar, AR 1 ZIPs · 3,913 pop · #17291/25278 · Johnson County

INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $61,250
  • RANK-LOWER #17291/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Knoxville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 87% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 3,913
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $151,700

Nearest income peer: Knoxville, AR (+ $2,212 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Lamar

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Lamar on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Lamar, AR sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

32nd pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
3,913
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$61,250
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $61,250 and poverty 11.6% concentrate in 72846.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (87.3%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Arkansas, Huttig is the closest lower-income city and Beebe the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Lamar.

Population concentration

Lamar reads through its lone ZIP, 72846

3,913 ACS residents, one ZIP: 72846 is not the leading code inside Lamar, it is the only one on file. Treat the ZIP page as the primary source for anything below the city-wide total.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Sparse ZBP book inside single-ZIP Lamar

Citywide ZBP: 23 establishments, 219 employees , annual payroll $7,246k (~6 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 72846 (23 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (5) · also Health care and social assistance .

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ZIP Codes in Lamar, AR

These ZIP codes sit in Johnson County, which covers 8 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Lamar. See the Johnson County roll-up →

Lamar sits in the upper half of Johnson County on income: Clarksville, Hartman and Coal Hill report less, while Knoxville reports more. Coal Hill marks the far end of that range at $27,356, 55% below Lamar.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
72846 3,913 $61,250 23 16

Lamar roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Lamar, .