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Lamont

Washington · 78 residents (2025 est.) · 0.29 sq mi
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The city has grown rapidly, with population up 60% since 2000. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $102,100. At a median age of 33.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. The poverty rate of 55.3% is well above the national figure.

At a glance
Younger
median age 33.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
170
+60%since 2000
from 106 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
586 / sq mi
+60%since 2000
from 366 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
33.1
+9%since 2000
from 30.3 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:78 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
46801141471811990201020202024Lamont
2024170
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$19,110
+91%since 2000
from $10,026 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
35.4%
+19.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
55.3%
+39.9 ptssince 2000
from 15.4% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.512
+55%since 2010
from 0.330 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance60.4%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical47.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services13.2%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.4%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction9.4%
US avg: 1.2%
Retail trade3.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Information1.9%
US avg: 10.8%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$102,100
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
95.4%
+26.8 ptssince 2000
from 68.6% in 2000
4.6% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 10.9% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
11.3%
+5.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.3%(100)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2024
White, non-Hispanic85.3%(145)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino11.2%(19)
Asian0%(0)
Other3.5%(6)
Diversity Score32.3%(55)
Diversity Score
32
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.5%
−3.2 ptssince 2000
from 12.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
67.6%
−6.9 ptssince 2000
from 74.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.8%
−4.3 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.8 min
+9%since 2000
from 30.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
95.7%
+26.6 ptssince 2009
from 69.1% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
0.0%
−2.5 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.3%
−24.1 ptssince 2009
from 28.4% 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
1.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 0.0% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
49.1%
−8.6 ptssince 2011
from 57.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
20.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 19.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
32.1%
−29.7 ptssince 2009
from 61.8% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
41.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 41.3% in 2009
Female
58.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 58.7% in 2009
Foreign born
10.6%
+10.6 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
7.4%
−35.1 ptssince 2009
from 42.5% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.9%
+8.8 ptssince 2012
from 4.1% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
11.2%
−72.4 ptssince 2013
from 83.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
92.3%
+44.2 ptssince 2017
from 48.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
87.6%
−9.9 ptssince 2016
from 97.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
12.4%
+9.9 ptssince 2016
from 2.5% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lamont, Washington?

Lamont, Washington has about 170 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Lamont, Washington expensive?

In Lamont, Washington, the median home is worth about $102,100.

How educated are people in Lamont, Washington?

About 9.5% of adults age 25 and over in Lamont, Washington hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lamont, Washington?

About 55.3% of people in Lamont, Washington live below the federal poverty line.

Has Lamont, Washington grown since 1990?

Yes, Lamont, Washington has grown since 1990. The population has added about 78 residents, a change of about 85 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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