Life in Lamont research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Lamont over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Lamont:
The population in Lamont is 13,481.
The median home value in Lamont is $248,021.
The median income in Lamont is $34,436.
The cost of living in Lamont is 107 which is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Lamont is $982.
The unemployment rate in Lamont is 9.2%.
The poverty rate in Lamont is 34.9%.
The average high in Lamont is 75.7° and the average low is 48.6°.
Cost of living in Lamont summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Lamont. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around California. Key points include:
The cost of living in Lamont is 107 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Lamont is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Lamont is $248,021.
The median income in Lamont is $34,436.
| Living Expense | Lamont | California | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 107 | 141 | 100 | |
| Services | 105 | 110 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 109 | 112 | 100 | |
| Health | 92 | 110 | 100 | |
| Housing | 81 | 195 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 126 | 125 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 156 | 128 | 100 | |
The average high in Lamont is 75.7° and the average low is 48.6°.
There are 22.3 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 8.4 inches of precipitation each year with 1.7 inches of snow.
| Stat | Lamont |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 75.7 |
| Average Annual Low | 48.6 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 22.3 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 8.4 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 1.7 |
The current population in Lamont is 13,481. The population has decreased -12.3% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 13,481 | -1.7% |
| 2022 | 13,715 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 14,269 | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 14,724 | -0.5% |
| 2019 | 14,799 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 15,222 | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 15,597 | 1.0% |
| 2016 | 15,439 | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 15,941 | -2.6% |
| 2014 | 16,359 | 0.7% |
| 2013 | 16,239 | 0.9% |
| 2012 | 16,092 | 1.3% |
| 2011 | 15,883 | 3.4% |
| 2010 | 15,365 | - |
3.5% White with 468 White residents.
0.9% African American with 127 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
1.4% Asian with 183 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 21 Other residents.
0.1% Two Or More with 15 Two Or More residents.
94.0% Hispanic with 12,667 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Lamont | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3.5% | 34.6% | 58.2% |
| African American | 0.9% | 5.3% | 12.0% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.4% | 15.1% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Two Or More | 0.1% | 4.1% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 94.0% | 39.8% | 19.0% |
Lamont is 48.1% female with 6,487 female residents.
Lamont is 51.9% male with 6,994 male residents.
| Gender | Lamont | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.1% | 50.0% | 50.5% |
| Male | 51.9% | 50.0% | 49.5% |
49.0% of adults in Lamont completed < 9th grade.
12.0% of adults in Lamont completed 9-12th grade.
21.0% of adults in Lamont completed high school / ged.
12.0% of adults in Lamont completed some college.
3.0% of adults in Lamont completed associate's degree.
3.0% of adults in Lamont completed bachelor's degree.
0.0% of adults in Lamont completed master's degree.
0.0% of adults in Lamont completed professional degree.
0.0% of adults in Lamont completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Lamont | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 49.0% | 8.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 12.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 21.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 12.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 3.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 3.0% | 22.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 0.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 0.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
7.2% of households in Lamont earn Less than $10,000.
7.5% of households in Lamont earn $10,000 to $14,999.
14.8% of households in Lamont earn $15,000 to $24,999.
21.6% of households in Lamont earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.6% of households in Lamont earn $35,000 to $49,999.
14.5% of households in Lamont earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.0% of households in Lamont earn $75,000 to $99,999.
9.4% of households in Lamont earn $100,000 to $149,999.
1.0% of households in Lamont earn $150,000 to $199,999.
1.4% of households in Lamont earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Lamont | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 7.2% | 4.4% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 7.5% | 3.0% | 3.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 14.8% | 5.2% | 6.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 21.6% | 5.5% | 6.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.6% | 8.4% | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 14.5% | 13.3% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11.0% | 11.8% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 9.4% | 17.9% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1.0% | 11.1% | 9.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 1.4% | 19.4% | 12.6% |