Lamar County, Georgia
Lamar County: County in Georgia, United States
About
Lamar County is a county located in the U.S. state of Georgia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 18,317 and a population density of 38 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 19,261 inhabitants. Its county seat is Barnesville. The county was created 104 years ago in 1920.
Quick Facts about Lamar County
Population : | 19,261 (2020) |
Country : | United States of America |
State : | Georgia (United States) |
Different from : | Lamar County, Lamar County, Lamar County |
Area : | 481 km2 |
Water as percent of area : | 1.3% |
Land as percent of area : | 98.7% |
Named for : | Lucius Q. C. Lamar |
Capital : | Barnesville |
Establishment : | August 08, 1920 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 23:20:07 (21st December 2024) |
Density : | 40 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 4.9% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Lamar County is located at 33°4'36"N 84°8'22"W (33.0765400, -84.1394600). It has 5 neighbors: Butts County, Monroe County, Pike County, Spalding County and Upson County.
Lamar County map
The largest city of Lamar County is Barnesville with a population of 6,669. Other cities include and Milner population 641. See all Lamar County cities & populated places.
Lamar County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lamar County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Barnesville | 6,669 | City in Lamar County, Georgia, USA |
Milner | 641 | City in Lamar County, Georgia, United States |
Aldora | 111 | Town in Lamar County, Georgia, United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Lamar County
Lamar County has 5 neighbours.
- Butts County county in Georgia, United States
- Monroe County county in Georgia, United States
- Pike County county in Georgia, United States
- Spalding County county in Georgia, United States
- Upson County county in Georgia, United States
- Barnesville
Demographics
The population of Lamar County increased by 4.9% in 10 years.
Year | Population | % Change | Method |
2010 | 18,317 | - | census |
2011 | 18,160 | -0.86% | estimation process |
2012 | 18,030 | -0.72% | estimation process |
2013 | 17,929 | -0.56% | estimation process |
2014 | 18,189 | 1.43% | estimation process |
2015 | 18,236 | 0.26% | estimation process |
2016 | 18,484 | 1.34% | estimation process |
2017 | 18,600 | 0.62% | estimation process |
2018 | 18,961 | 1.9% | estimation process |
2019 | 19,077 | 0.61% | estimation process |
2020 | 19,261 | 0.96% | estimation process |
Other places with the same name (4)
- Lamar County , Mississippi county in Mississippi, United States with a population of 64,165 people.
- Lamar County , Texas county in Mississippi, United States with a population of 49,905 people.
- Lamar County , Alabama county in Alabama, United States with a population of 13,764 people.
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Chatham County | 289,463 | County in Georgia, United States |
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Henry County | 239,139 | County in Indiana, United States |
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Augusta | 197,166 | The third most populous city in Georgia. |
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