Lamar, CO
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Lamar, CO: 1 USPS ZIP, population 9,534. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
Source:
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet LAMAR-CO · Lamar, CO 1 ZIPs · 9,534 pop · #18380/25278 · Prowers County
INC-MID · RANK-LOWER · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-TOWN · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $58,875
- RANK-LOWER #18380/25278
- BELOW-PEER under Wiley
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 66% owners
- POP-TOWN 9,534
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $158,800
Nearest income peer: Wiley, CO (+ $7,844 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.
- Hartman · lowest $12,955
Hartman · lowest
$12,955 median HH income
- Holly · near
Holly · near
$43,050 median HH income
- Granada · near
Granada · near
$48,500 median HH income
- Lamar · this city
Lamar · this city
$58,875 median HH income
- Wiley · highest
Wiley · highest
$66,719 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.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Lamar, CO sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a town-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 27th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 9,534
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $58,875
- 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 $58,875 and poverty 19.4% concentrate in 81052.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (66.3%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Lamar as a pure owner town.
Within Colorado, Trinidad is the closest lower-income city and Wray the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Lamar.
ZIP Codes in Lamar, CO
These ZIP codes sit in Prowers County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Lamar. See the Prowers County roll-up →
Lamar sits in the upper half of Prowers County on income: Holly, Granada and Hartman report less, while Wiley reports more. Hartman marks the far end of that range at $12,955, 78% below Lamar.
| ZIP Code | Population | Density | Timezone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 81052 | 9,534 | 6 | America/Denver |
On a short ZIP footprint the city roll-up and the primary ZIP nearly coincide. Start at the Census ACS tables for Lamar, then BLS wages if you need the labor-market side of the same small geography.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →
Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →
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