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Lamont

Oklahoma · 293 residents (2025 est.) · 0.339 sq mi
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Lamont has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $78,750. Population has fallen 34% since 2000, a loss of 157 residents. 8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has roughly tripled since 2000, reaching $62,700. At a median age of 32.0, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
8% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 59%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
308
−34%since 2000
from 465 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
909 / sq mi
−34%since 2000
from 1,372 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
32.0
−17%since 2000
from 38.4 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:293 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2312953594224861990201020202024Lamont
2024308
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$78,750
+97%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,917 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,650
+124%since 2000
from $11,466 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
52.8%
+41.8 ptssince 2009
from 11.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.3%
−6.1 ptssince 2000
from 19.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.319
−16%since 2010
from 0.381 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Agriculture, forestry, fishing18.7%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction16.9%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade16.3%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade12.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance12.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical9.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Information3.6%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services3%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing1.8%
US avg: 0.4%
Other services1.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration1.2%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$62,700
+59%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,700 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$950
+60%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $325 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
69.8%
−6.9 ptssince 2000
from 76.7% in 2000
30.2% rent
Vacancy rate
42.7%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 33.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.2%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 17.4% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.5%
+7.5 ptssince 2009
from 30.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
0.8
−20%since 2000
from 1.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
37
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.3%(434)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(8)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.4%(21)
2024
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(289)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other4.9%(15)
Diversity Score14.6%(45)
Diversity Score
15
+229%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
8.1%
−6.4 ptssince 2000
from 14.5% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
88.5%
+5.1 ptssince 2000
from 83.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.3 min
+41%since 2000
from 18.6 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
89.6%
+19.3 ptssince 2009
from 70.3% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
3.1%
−16.5 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.4%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 4.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−5.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
6.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.3%
−10.3 ptssince 2011
from 20.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
73.7%
+1.7 ptssince 2011
from 72.0% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.0%
−16.9 ptssince 2009
from 29.0% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
25.3%
−40.2 ptssince 2009
from 65.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
Female
50.3%
−3.2 ptssince 2009
from 53.6% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.0%
−40.5 ptssince 2009
from 40.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
21.1%
+4.2 ptssince 2012
from 16.9% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
8.8%
−75.0 ptssince 2013
from 83.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
84.9%
+22.8 ptssince 2017
from 62.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lamont, Oklahoma?

Lamont, Oklahoma has about 308 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lamont, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Lamont, Oklahoma earns about $78,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lamont, Oklahoma expensive?

In Lamont, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $62,700, and the typical rent is about $950 a month.

How educated are people in Lamont, Oklahoma?

About 8.1% of adults age 25 and over in Lamont, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lamont, Oklahoma?

About 13.3% of people in Lamont, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lamont, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Lamont, Oklahoma has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 140 residents, a change of about -31 percent over that period.

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