Population By Race and Ethnicity in Lamar County, AL in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 14,250 population of Lamar County, Alabama comprised of 204 people who identified as Hispanic (1.43%), and 14,046 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (98.57%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Lamar County, Alabama with a population of 12,432 (87.24%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,585 (11.12%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 186 (1.31%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Lamar County, Alabama in 2012, with a population of 12,264 (86.06%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,562 (10.96%); and the third largest ethnic group was Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic with a population of 182 (1.28%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Lamar, Alabama.

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Population By Race in Lamar , AL in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 1,585 11.12%
White Alone 12,432 87.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 33 0.23%
Asian Alone 12 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 2 0.01%
Two Or More Races 186 1.31%
Population By Ethnicity in Lamar , AL in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 23 0.16%
White Alone - Hispanic 168 1.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 8 0.06%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 0 0%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 4 0.03%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 1,562 10.96%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 12,264 86.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 25 0.18%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 12 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 182 1.28%