Lamar County, GA — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$68,457
Per Capita Income
$33,389
Poverty Rate
10.5%
SNAP Recipients
15.1%
Gini Index
0.416
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K14.3%
$25K–$50K18.5%
$50K–$75K22.3%
$75K–$100K15.4%
$100K–$150K14.5%
$150K–$200K7.8%
$200K+7.1%
The median household income in Lamar County, GA is $68,457 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $33,389. 10.5% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 15.1% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.416 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).