Lamar Heights, MO
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Lamar Heights Overview
145
TOTAL POPULATION
74
MALE POPULATION
71
FEMALE POPULATION
104.23
MALES / 100 FEMALES
95.95
FEMALES / 100 MALES
40.8
MEDIAN AGE
2.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.2
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$24,278
PER CAPITA INCOME
$36,667
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$34,018
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
0.45
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
65
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
57.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
Race in Lamar Heights
The most populous races in Lamar Heights are White / Caucasian (139 | 95.9%), and Two or more Races (6 | 4.1%).
Race | # Population | % Population |
Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Black / African American | 0 | 0.0% |
Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 | 0.0% |
Native / Alaskan | 0 | 0.0% |
White / Caucasian | 139 | 95.9% |
Two or more Races | 6 | 4.1% |
Some other Race | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 145 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Lamar Heights
The most populous ancestries reported in Lamar Heights are English (28 | 19.3%), German (27 | 18.6%), American (18 | 12.4%), Irish (7 | 4.8%), and Italian (6 | 4.1%), together accounting for 59.3% of all Lamar Heights residents.
Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
American | 18 | 12.4% |
English | 28 | 19.3% |
European | 3 | 2.1% |
French Canadian | 1 | 0.7% |
German | 27 | 18.6% |
Irish | 7 | 4.8% |
Italian | 6 | 4.1% |
Norwegian | 1 | 0.7% |
Polish | 2 | 1.4% |
Scotch-Irish | 1 | 0.7% |
Swedish | 1 | 0.7% |
Swiss | 3 | 2.1% |
Welsh | 2 | 1.4% | View All 13 Rows |
Immigrants in Lamar Heights
Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population | View All 0 Rows |
Sex and Age in Lamar Heights
Sex and Age in Lamar Heights
The most populous age groups in Lamar Heights are Under 5 Years (13 | 17.6%) for men and 20 to 24 Years (16 | 22.5%) for women.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 13 (17.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 to 14 Years | 13 (17.6%) | 3 (4.2%) |
15 to 19 Years | 2 (2.7%) | 2 (2.8%) |
20 to 24 Years | 4 (5.4%) | 16 (22.5%) |
25 to 29 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (2.8%) |
30 to 34 Years | 8 (10.8%) | 1 (1.4%) |
35 to 39 Years | 1 (1.3%) | 6 (8.5%) |
40 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (2.8%) |
45 to 49 Years | 11 (14.9%) | 1 (1.4%) |
50 to 54 Years | 2 (2.7%) | 5 (7.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 5 (6.8%) | 3 (4.2%) |
60 to 64 Years | 5 (6.8%) | 4 (5.6%) |
65 to 69 Years | 4 (5.4%) | 10 (14.1%) |
70 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (8.5%) |
75 to 79 Years | 4 (5.4%) | 8 (11.3%) |
80 to 84 Years | 1 (1.3%) | 1 (1.4%) |
85 Years and over | 1 (1.3%) | 1 (1.4%) |
Total | 74 (100.0%) | 71 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Lamar Heights
Median Family Size in Lamar Heights
The median family size in Lamar Heights is 2.52 persons per family, with single female/mother families (9 | 21.4%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.33 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (12 | 28.6%) represent the smallest median family size with 1.75 persons per family.
Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
Married-Couple | 21 (50.0%) | 2.62 |
Single Male/Father | 12 (28.6%) | 1.75 |
Single Female/Mother | 9 (21.4%) | 3.33 |
Total Families | 42 (100.0%) | 2.52 |
Median Household Size in Lamar Heights
The median household size in Lamar Heights is 2.23 persons per household, with single female/mother households (9 | 13.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.22 persons per household. non-family households (23 | 35.4%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.04 persons per household.
Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
Married-Couple | 21 (32.3%) | 2.62 |
Single Male/Father | 12 (18.5%) | 2.33 |
Single Female/Mother | 9 (13.9%) | 4.22 |
Non-family | 23 (35.4%) | 1.04 |
Total Households | 65 (100.0%) | 2.23 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Lamar Heights
Out of a total of 65 households in Lamar Heights, 42 (64.6%) are family households, while 23 (35.4%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 3-person households, comprising 17, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 22.
Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
1-Person Households | - | 22 (33.9%) |
2-Person Households | 15 (23.1%) | 1 (1.5%) |
3-Person Households | 17 (26.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4-Person Households | 7 (10.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5-Person Households | 3 (4.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6-Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7+ Person Households | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 42 (64.6%) | 23 (35.4%) |
Female Fertility in Lamar Heights
Fertility by Age in Lamar Heights
Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
20 to 34 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Lamar Heights
Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 34 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Fertility by Education in Lamar Heights
Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Lamar Heights
Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College or Associate's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income in Lamar Heights
Income Overview in Lamar Heights
Per Capita Income in Lamar Heights is $24,278, while median incomes of families and households are $36,667 and $34,018 respectively.
Characteristic | Number | Measure |
Per Capita Income | 145 | $24,278 |
Median Family Income | 42 | $36,667 |
Mean Family Income | 42 | $61,805 |
Median Household Income | 65 | $34,018 |
Mean Household Income | 65 | $54,000 |
Income Deficit | 42 | $0 |
Wage / Income Gap (%) | 145 | 0.00% |
Wage / Income Gap ($) | 145 | 100.00¢ per $1 |
Gini / Inequality Index | 145 | 0.45 |
Earnings by Sex in Lamar Heights
Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
Male | 34 (49.3%) | $18,889 |
Female | 35 (50.7%) | $0 |
Total | 69 (100.0%) | $18,750 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Lamar Heights
The most common earnings brackets in Lamar Heights are $15,000 to $17,499 for men (10 | 29.4%) and $10,000 to $12,499 for women (6 | 17.1%).
Income | Male | Female |
$2,499 or less | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (11.4%) |
$2,500 to $4,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (2.9%) |
$5,000 to $7,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (5.7%) |
$7,500 to $9,999 | 2 (5.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $12,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (17.1%) |
$12,500 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (14.3%) |
$15,000 to $17,499 | 10 (29.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$17,500 to $19,999 | 9 (26.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$20,000 to $22,499 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$22,500 to $24,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (17.1%) |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 2 (5.9%) | 5 (14.3%) |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (11.4%) |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 3 (8.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (2.9%) |
$50,000 to $54,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (2.9%) |
$55,000 to $64,999 | 2 (5.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$65,000 to $74,999 | 1 (2.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000+ | 5 (14.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 34 (100.0%) | 35 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Lamar Heights
Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
Less than High School | - | - |
High School Diploma | $17,250 | $0 |
College or Associate's Degree | - | - |
Bachelor's Degree | - | - |
Graduate Degree | - | - |
Total | $18,333 | $24,375 |
Family Income in Lamar Heights
Family Income Brackets in Lamar Heights
According to the Lamar Heights family income data, there are 11 families falling into the $15,000 to $24,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 26.2% of all families.
Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
Less than $10,000 | 6 | 14.3% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 11 | 26.2% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 2 | 4.8% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 8 | 19.0% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 7 | 16.7% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1 | 2.4% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 2 | 4.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1 | 2.4% |
$200,000+ | 4 | 9.5% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Lamar Heights
Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
2-Person Families | 27 (64.3%) | $0 |
3-Person Families | 9 (21.4%) | $0 |
4-Person Families | 3 (7.1%) | $0 |
5-Person Families | 3 (7.1%) | $0 |
6-Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
7+ Person Families | 0 (0.0%) | $0 |
Total | 42 (100.0%) | $36,667 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Lamar Heights
Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
No Earners | 9 (21.4%) | $39,063 |
1 Earner | 21 (50.0%) | $16,023 |
2 Earners | 7 (16.7%) | $74,583 |
3+ Earners | 5 (11.9%) | $0 |
Total | 42 (100.0%) | $36,667 |
Household Income in Lamar Heights
Household Income Brackets in Lamar Heights
With 23 households falling in the category, the $25,000 to $34,999 income range is the most frequent in Lamar Heights, accounting for 35.4% of all households.
Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Less than $10,000 | 3 | 4.6% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0 | 0.0% |
$15,000 to $24,999 | 12 | 18.5% |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 23 | 35.4% |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 10 | 15.4% |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 9 | 13.8% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1 | 1.5% |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 2 | 3.1% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 1 | 1.5% |
$200,000+ | 4 | 6.2% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Lamar Heights
The median household income in Lamar Heights is $34,018, with the highest median household income of $36,667 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 28 households (43.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $0, with 7 households (10.8%) in this group.
Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
15 to 24 Years | 7 (10.8%) | $0 |
25 to 44 Years | 2 (3.1%) | $0 |
45 to 64 Years | 28 (43.1%) | $36,667 |
65+ Years | 28 (43.1%) | $26,786 |
Total | 65 (100.0%) | $34,018 |
Poverty in Lamar Heights
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Lamar Heights
With 43.2% poverty level for males and 11.3% for females among the residents of Lamar Heights, 6 to 11 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 7 males (100.0%) and 5 females (31.2%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 10 (76.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 7 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 Years | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (31.2%) |
25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (25.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 12 (92.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1 (25.0%) | 1 (6.2%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 32 (43.2%) | 8 (11.3%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Lamar Heights
According to the poverty statistics in Lamar Heights, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 6 to 11 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 3 (23.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 11 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
12 to 14 Years | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
18 to 24 Years | 4 (100.0%) | 11 (68.8%) |
25 to 34 Years | 8 (100.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 1 (100.0%) | 6 (75.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 1 (7.7%) | 6 (100.0%) |
55 to 64 Years | 10 (100.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 3 (75.0%) | 15 (93.8%) |
75 Years and over | 6 (100.0%) | 10 (100.0%) |
Total | 42 (56.8%) | 63 (88.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Lamar Heights
Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
No Children | 15 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Children | 3 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 21 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Lamar Heights
According to the poverty data in Lamar Heights, 100.0% or 12 single-father households and 55.6% or 5 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 12 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (57.1%) falling below the poverty line.
Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (50.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 12 (100.0%) | 4 (57.1%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 12 (100.0%) | 5 (55.6%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Lamar Heights
Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (50.0%) |
1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 16 (84.2%) |
3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 0 (0.0%) | 17 (80.9%) |
Employment Characteristics in Lamar Heights
Employment by Class of Employer in Lamar Heights
Among the 60 employed individuals in Lamar Heights, private company employees (39 | 65.0%), self-employed (not incorporated) (9 | 15.0%), and local government employees (6 | 10.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
Private Company Employees | 39 | 65.0% |
Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 3 | 5.0% |
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 9 | 15.0% |
Not-for-profit Organizations | 3 | 5.0% |
Local Government Employees | 6 | 10.0% |
State Government Employees | 0 | 0.0% |
Federal Government Employees | 0 | 0.0% |
Unpaid Family Workers | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 60 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Lamar Heights
Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
16 to 19 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Years | 16 (80.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 29 Years | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Years | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 44 Years | 2 (22.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 54 Years | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
55 to 59 Years | 5 (62.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
60 to 64 Years | 3 (33.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 9 (45.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 65 (57.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Lamar Heights
Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
Less than High School | 2 (22.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
High School Diploma | 27 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
College / Associate Degree | 4 (44.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 7 (63.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 40 (71.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Lamar Heights
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lamar Heights are Community & Social Service (7 | 10.8%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (7 | 10.8%), Education Instruction & Library (6 | 9.2%), Health Technologists (5 | 7.7%), and Management (4 | 6.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Lamar Heights, the most male-oriented occupations are Management (100.0%), Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), and Health Technologists (40.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), Community & Social Service (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (100.0%).
Occupation | Male | Female |
Management | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Business & Financial | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Computers, Engineering & Science | 1 (33.3%) | 2 (66.7%) |
Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Architecture & Engineering | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Life, Physical & Social Science | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
Community & Social Service | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
Education, Arts & Media | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Education Instruction & Library | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
Arts, Media & Entertainment | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
Health Diagnosing & Treating | 2 (28.6%) | 5 (71.4%) |
Health Technologists | 2 (40.0%) | 3 (60.0%) |
Total (Category) | 7 (33.3%) | 14 (66.7%) |
Total (Overall) | 34 (52.3%) | 31 (47.7%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Lamar Heights are Healthcare Support (5 | 7.7%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (3 | 4.6%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Healthcare Support | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
Security & Protection | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Firefighting & Prevention | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Law Enforcement | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Food Preparation & Serving | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Cleaning & Maintenance | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 34 (52.3%) | 31 (47.7%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Lamar Heights are Office & Administration (4 | 6.1%), and Sales & Related (2 | 3.1%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Sales & Related | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (100.0%) |
Office & Administration | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
Total (Category) | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 34 (52.3%) | 31 (47.7%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Lamar Heights are Construction & Extraction (13 | 20.0%), and Installation, Maintenance & Repair (1 | 1.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction & Extraction | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 14 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Overall) | 34 (52.3%) | 31 (47.7%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Lamar Heights are Production (9 | 13.9%), Transportation (5 | 7.7%), and Material Moving (2 | 3.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
Occupation | Male | Female |
Production | 9 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Transportation | 2 (40.0%) | 3 (60.0%) |
Material Moving | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total (Category) | 13 (81.2%) | 3 (18.8%) |
Total (Overall) | 34 (52.3%) | 31 (47.7%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Lamar Heights
Employment Industries in Lamar Heights
The major employment industries in Lamar Heights include Manufacturing (12 | 18.5%), Health Care & Social Assistance (12 | 18.5%), Transportation & Warehousing (11 | 16.9%), Educational Services (6 | 9.2%), and Construction (5 | 7.7%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Lamar Heights
The Lamar Heights industries that see more men than women are Manufacturing (100.0%), Wholesale Trade (100.0%), and Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Retail Trade (100.0%), Professional & Scientific (100.0%), and Educational Services (100.0%).
Industry | Male | Female |
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Construction | 3 (60.0%) | 2 (40.0%) |
Manufacturing | 12 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Wholesale Trade | 1 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Retail Trade | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (100.0%) |
Transportation & Warehousing | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Utilities | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Information | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Finance & Insurance | 3 (75.0%) | 1 (25.0%) |
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Professional & Scientific | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (100.0%) |
Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Administrative & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Educational Services | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
Health Care & Social Assistance | 2 (16.7%) | 10 (83.3%) |
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Accommodation & Food Services | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Public Administration | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (100.0%) |
Total | 34 (52.3%) | 31 (47.7%) |
Education in Lamar Heights
School Enrollment in Lamar Heights
The most common levels of schooling among the 24 students in Lamar Heights are middle school (16 | 66.7%), high school (4 | 16.7%), and college / undergraduate (4 | 16.7%).
School Level | # Students | % Students |
Nursery / Preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
Elementary School | 0 | 0.0% |
Middle School | 16 | 66.7% |
High School | 4 | 16.7% |
College / Undergraduate | 4 | 16.7% |
Graduate / Professional | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 24 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Lamar Heights
Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
3 to 4 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Year Old | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 to 14 Year Olds | 16 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
15 to 17 Year Olds | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 19 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
20 to 24 Year Olds | 4 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 34 Year Olds | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 24 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Lamar Heights
Business (10 | 40.0%), education (3 | 12.0%), bio, nature & agricultural (2 | 8.0%), psychology (2 | 8.0%), and social sciences (2 | 8.0%) are the most common fields of study among 25 individuals in Lamar Heights who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
Computers & Mathematics | 0 | 0.0% |
Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 2 | 8.0% |
Physical & Health Sciences | 1 | 4.0% |
Psychology | 2 | 8.0% |
Social Sciences | 2 | 8.0% |
Engineering | 0 | 0.0% |
Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
Science & Technology | 0 | 0.0% |
Business | 10 | 40.0% |
Education | 3 | 12.0% |
Literature & Languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Liberal Arts & History | 2 | 8.0% |
Visual & Performing Arts | 1 | 4.0% |
Communications | 0 | 0.0% |
Arts & Humanities | 2 | 8.0% |
Total | 25 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Lamar Heights
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Lamar Heights
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Lamar Heights are males with 1 vehicle (19, accounting for 55.9%) and females with 1 vehicle (0, making up 73.1%).
Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
1 Vehicle | 19 (55.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 Vehicles | 4 (11.8%) | 6 (23.1%) |
3 Vehicles | 9 (26.5%) | 5 (19.2%) |
4 Vehicles | 1 (2.9%) | 11 (42.3%) |
5 or more Vehicles | 1 (2.9%) | 4 (15.4%) |
Total | 34 (100.0%) | 26 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Lamar Heights
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Lamar Heights are less than 5 minutes (27 commuters, 49.1%), 5 to 9 minutes (17 commuters, 30.9%), and 45 to 59 minutes (4 commuters, 7.3%).
Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
Less than 5 Minutes | 27 | 49.1% |
5 to 9 Minutes | 17 | 30.9% |
10 to 14 Minutes | 2 | 3.6% |
15 to 19 Minutes | 1 | 1.8% |
20 to 24 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
25 to 29 Minutes | 1 | 1.8% |
30 to 34 Minutes | 3 | 5.4% |
35 to 39 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
45 to 59 Minutes | 4 | 7.3% |
60 to 89 Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
90 or more Minutes | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute Time by Sex in Lamar Heights
The most common commute times in Lamar Heights are less than 5 minutes (24 commuters, 77.4%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (14 commuters, 58.3%) for females.
Commute Time | Male | Female |
Less than 5 Minutes | 24 (77.4%) | 3 (12.5%) |
5 to 9 Minutes | 3 (9.7%) | 14 (58.3%) |
10 to 14 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (8.3%) |
15 to 19 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (4.2%) |
20 to 24 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
25 to 29 Minutes | 1 (3.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
30 to 34 Minutes | 3 (9.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 39 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
40 to 44 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
45 to 59 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (16.7%) |
60 to 89 Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
90 or more Minutes | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Lamar Heights
The most frequent times of departure to work in Lamar Heights are 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (12, 38.7%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (12, 50.0%) for females.
Time of Departure | Male | Female |
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 2 (6.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 1 (3.2%) | 1 (4.2%) |
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (12.5%) |
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 2 (6.5%) | 2 (8.3%) |
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 3 (9.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 12 (38.7%) | 12 (50.0%) |
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (8.3%) |
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (8.3%) |
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 10 (32.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 1 (3.2%) | 2 (8.3%) |
Total | 31 (100.0%) | 24 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Lamar Heights
Occupancy by Ownership in Lamar Heights
Of the total 65 dwellings in Lamar Heights, owner-occupied units account for 47 (72.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 18 (27.7%).
Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Owner Occupied Housing Units | 47 | 72.3% |
Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 18 | 27.7% |
Total Occupied Housing Units | 65 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Lamar Heights
Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
1-Person Household | 22 | 33.9% |
2-Person Household | 16 | 24.6% |
3-Person Household | 17 | 26.2% |
4+ Person Household | 10 | 15.4% |
Total Housing Units | 65 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Lamar Heights
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1-Person Household | 14 (63.6%) | 8 (36.4%) |
2-Person Household | 13 (81.2%) | 3 (18.8%) |
3-Person Household | 17 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4+ Person Household | 3 (30.0%) | 7 (70.0%) |
Total Housing Units | 47 (72.3%) | 18 (27.7%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Lamar Heights
Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than High School | 5 (50.0%) | 5 (50.0%) |
High School Diploma | 24 (70.6%) | 10 (29.4%) |
College/Associate Degree | 4 (80.0%) | 1 (20.0%) |
Bachelor's Degree or higher | 14 (87.5%) | 2 (12.5%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Lamar Heights
Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
Under 35 Years | 7 | 10.8% |
35 to 44 Years | 2 | 3.1% |
45 to 54 Years | 18 | 27.7% |
55 to 64 Years | 10 | 15.4% |
65 to 74 Years | 15 | 23.1% |
75 to 84 Years | 11 | 16.9% |
85 Years and Over | 2 | 3.1% |
Total | 65 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Lamar Heights
Median Income by Occupancy in Lamar Heights
Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
Owner-Occupied | 47 (72.3%) | $34,732 |
Renter-Occupied | 18 (27.7%) | $25,500 |
Average | 65 (100.0%) | $34,018 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Lamar Heights
Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $5,000 | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (5.6%) |
$5,000 to $9,999 | 2 (4.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (38.9%) |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 5 (10.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 18 (38.3%) | 5 (27.8%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 7 (14.9%) | 3 (16.7%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 7 (14.9%) | 2 (11.1%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 2 (4.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$150,000 or more | 5 (10.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 47 (100.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Lamar Heights
Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Less than $300 | 4 (8.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$300 to $499 | 16 (34.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$500 to $799 | 8 (17.0%) | 7 (38.9%) |
$800 to $999 | 4 (8.5%) | 5 (27.8%) |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 9 (19.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 4 (8.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,000 to $2,499 | 1 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$2,500 to $2,999 | 1 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$3,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 47 (100.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Lamar Heights
Housing Structures in Lamar Heights
Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
Single Unit, Detached | 59 | 90.8% |
Single Unit, Attached | 0 | 0.0% |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
10 or more Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
Mobile Home / Other | 6 | 9.2% |
Total | 65 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Lamar Heights
Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Single Unit, Detached | 47 (79.7%) | 12 (20.3%) |
Single Unit, Attached | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Mobile Home / Other | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
Total | 47 (72.3%) | 18 (27.7%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Lamar Heights
Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
2 or 3 Rooms | 2 (4.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
4 or 5 Rooms | 3 (6.4%) | 4 (22.2%) |
6 or 7 Rooms | 10 (21.3%) | 6 (33.3%) |
8 or more Rooms | 32 (68.1%) | 8 (44.4%) |
Total | 47 (100.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Lamar Heights
Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
Utility Gas | 12 (25.5%) | 13 (72.2%) |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 14 (29.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Electricity | 7 (14.9%) | 5 (27.8%) |
Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
All other Fuels | 14 (29.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 47 (100.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Lamar Heights
Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
No Vehicle | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (5.6%) |
1 Vehicle | 22 (46.8%) | 11 (61.1%) |
2 Vehicles | 6 (12.8%) | 2 (11.1%) |
3 or more Vehicles | 19 (40.4%) | 4 (22.2%) |
Total | 47 (100.0%) | 18 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Lamar Heights
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Lamar Heights
Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Housing Units | 31 | 16 |
Median Property Value | - | - |
Median Household Income | $33,304 | $4 |
Monthly Housing Costs | $463 | $0 |
Real Estate Taxes | - | - |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Lamar Heights
Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $50,000 | 4 (12.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 14 (45.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 to $299,999 | 6 (19.4%) | 9 (56.2%) |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 4 (12.9%) | 4 (25.0%) |
$500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (18.8%) |
$750,000 to $999,999 | 3 (9.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 31 (100.0%) | 16 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Lamar Heights
Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $10,000 | 2 (6.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$10,000 to $24,999 | 5 (16.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$25,000 to $34,999 | 18 (58.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$35,000 to $49,999 | 2 (6.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 2 (6.5%) | 5 (31.2%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (31.2%) |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 1 (3.2%) | 1 (6.2%) |
$150,000 or more | 1 (3.2%) | 1 (6.2%) |
Total | 31 (100.0%) | 16 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Lamar Heights
Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than 2.0x | 5 (16.1%) | 73,750 (460,937.5%) |
2.0x to 2.9x | 14 (45.2%) | 6 (37.5%) |
3.0x to 3.9x | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (6.2%) |
4.0x or more | 12 (38.7%) | 1 (6.2%) |
Total | 31 (100.0%) | 16 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Lamar Heights
Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
Less than $800 | 18 (58.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 4 (12.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$800 to $1,499 | 9 (29.0%) | 7 (43.8%) |
Total | 31 (100.0%) | 16 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Lamar Heights
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lamar Heights
Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under 6 Years | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
6 to 18 Years | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
19 to 25 Years | 19 (95.0%) | 1 (5.0%) |
26 to 34 Years | 3 (27.3%) | 8 (72.7%) |
35 to 44 Years | 3 (33.3%) | 6 (66.7%) |
45 to 54 Years | 5 (26.3%) | 14 (73.7%) |
55 to 64 Years | 16 (94.1%) | 1 (5.9%) |
65 to 74 Years | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and older | 16 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Total | 115 (79.3%) | 30 (20.7%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Lamar Heights
Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Native Born | 13 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, Citizen | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 19 (95.0%) | 1 (5.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Lamar Heights
Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
Under $25,000 | 27 (71.1%) | 11 (28.9%) |
$25,000 to $49,999 | 44 (74.6%) | 15 (25.4%) |
$50,000 to $74,999 | 19 (82.6%) | 4 (17.4%) |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 2 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
$100,000 and over | 23 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Lamar Heights
Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
Under 6 | 13 (100.0%) | 3 (23.1%) |
6 to 18 Years | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
19 to 25 Years | 4 (20.0%) | 15 (75.0%) |
25 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (27.3%) |
35 to 44 Years | 2 (22.2%) | 1 (11.1%) |
45 to 54 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (26.3%) |
55 to 64 Years | 1 (5.9%) | 16 (94.1%) |
65 to 74 Years | 20 (100.0%) | 4 (20.0%) |
75 Years and over | 16 (100.0%) | 10 (62.5%) |
Total | 76 (52.4%) | 57 (39.3%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Lamar Heights
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 7 (46.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 1 (4.2%) | 2 (9.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 2 (50.0%) | 8 (50.0%) |
75 Years and over | 3 (50.0%) | 4 (40.0%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Lamar Heights
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 1 (4.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (18.8%) |
75 Years and over | 3 (50.0%) | 4 (40.0%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 5 (31.2%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 7 (46.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
65 to 74 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 2 (9.5%) |
65 to 74 Years | 2 (50.0%) | 8 (50.0%) |
75 Years and over | 2 (33.3%) | 4 (40.0%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
Age Bracket | Male | Female |
5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
18 to 34 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
35 to 64 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 1 (4.8%) |
65 to 74 Years | 1 (25.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Technology Access in Lamar Heights
Computing Device Access in Lamar Heights
Device Type | # Households | % Households |
Desktop or Laptop | 35 | 53.8% |
Smartphone | 58 | 89.2% |
Tablet | 42 | 64.6% |
No Computing Device | 0 | 0.0% |
Total | 65 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Lamar Heights
Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
Broadband Home | 23 | 35.4% |
Cellular Data Only | 15 | 23.1% |
Satellite Internet | 9 | 13.9% |
No Internet | 18 | 27.7% |
Total | 65 | 100.0% |
Lamar Heights Summary
Lamar Heights is a small city located in St. Louis County, Missouri. It is situated on the western edge of the county, just south of the city of St. Louis. The city has a population of approximately 4,000 people and covers an area of 1.2 square miles.
History
Lamar Heights was founded in 1876 by William and Mary Lamar. The Lamars were originally from Virginia and had moved to St. Louis in the early 1870s. They purchased a large tract of land in the area and began to develop it into a small farming community. The town was named after William Lamar, who was a prominent local businessman and politician.
The town grew slowly over the next few decades, but it was not until the 1950s that it began to experience significant growth. This was due to the construction of Interstate 44, which ran through the city. The highway provided easy access to St. Louis and other nearby cities, and this helped to attract new businesses and residents to the area.
Geography
Lamar Heights is located in the western part of St. Louis County, just south of the city of St. Louis. The city is situated on a plateau that overlooks the Missouri River. The city is bordered by the cities of St. Louis, Jennings, and Normandy. The terrain of the city is mostly flat, with some rolling hills in the northern part of the city.
The climate in Lamar Heights is typical of the Midwest, with hot summers and cold winters. The average temperature in the summer is around 80 degrees Fahrenheit, while the average temperature in the winter is around 30 degrees Fahrenheit. The city receives an average of 40 inches of precipitation per year.
Economy
The economy of Lamar Heights is largely based on the service industry. The city is home to a number of small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and professional services. The city also has a number of manufacturing companies, including a plastics factory and a metal fabrication plant.
The city is also home to a number of government offices, including the St. Louis County Courthouse and the St. Louis County Police Department. The city is also home to a number of educational institutions, including a community college and a technical school.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Lamar Heights was 4,000 people. The racial makeup of the city was 79.3% White, 15.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.7% Asian, and 4.1% from other races. The median household income in the city was $37,000, and the median home value was $125,000.
The city is served by the St. Louis County Public Schools system. The city is also home to a number of private schools, including a Catholic school and a Lutheran school.
Conclusion
Lamar Heights is a small city located in St. Louis County, Missouri. It is situated on the western edge of the county, just south of the city of St. Louis. The city has a population of approximately 4,000 people and covers an area of 1.2 square miles. The economy of the city is largely based on the service industry, and the city is home to a number of government offices and educational institutions. The racial makeup of the city is 79.3% White, 15.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 0.7% Asian, and 4.1% from other races. The median household income in the city is $37,000, and the median home value is $125,000.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Lamar Heights?
Total Population of Lamar Heights is 145.
What is the Total Male Population of Lamar Heights?
Total Male Population of Lamar Heights is 74.
What is the Total Female Population of Lamar Heights?
Total Female Population of Lamar Heights is 71.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Lamar Heights?
There are 104.23 Males per 100 Females in Lamar Heights.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Lamar Heights?
There are 95.95 Females per 100 Males in Lamar Heights.
What is the Median Population Age in Lamar Heights?
Median Population Age in Lamar Heights is 40.8 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Lamar Heights
Average Family Size in Lamar Heights is 2.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Lamar Heights
Average Household Size in Lamar Heights is 2.2 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Lamar Heights?
Per Capita income in Lamar Heights is $24,278.
What is the Median Family Income in Lamar Heights?
Median Family Income in Lamar Heights is $36,667.
What is the Median Household income in Lamar Heights?
Median Household Income in Lamar Heights is $34,018.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Lamar Heights?
Inequality or Gini Index in Lamar Heights is 0.45.
How Large is the Labor Force in Lamar Heights?
There are 65 People in the Labor Forcein in Lamar Heights.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Lamar Heights?
57.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Lamar Heights.