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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 $250,705.
The median income in Lamont is $37,217.
Lamont's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Lamont Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Lamont | California | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 107 | 142 | 100 |
| Services | 113 | 110 | 100 |
| Groceries | 118 | 118 | 100 |
| Health | 83 | 197 | 100 |
| Housing | 121 | 120 | 100 |
| Transportation | 119 | 121 | 100 |
| Utilities | 124 | 121 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Lamont, CA Weather
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 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Lamont Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Lamont
The current population in Lamont is 13,164. The population has decreased 14.3% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 13,164 | -2.4% |
| 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 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Lamont
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Lamont is:
3.1% White with 402 White residents.
0.9% African American with 116 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 4 American Indian residents.
1.4% Asian with 179 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 23 Other residents.
0.2% Two Or More with 22 Two Or More residents.
94.3% Hispanic with 12,418 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Lamont | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3.1% | 33.8% | 57.4% |
| African American | 0.9% | 5.2% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 1.4% | 15.3% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 0.2% | 4.4% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 94.3% | 40.2% | 19.3% |
Gender in Lamont
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Lamont is 47.2% female with 6,215 female residents.
Lamont is 52.8% male with 6,949 male residents.
| Gender | Lamont | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 47.2% | 50.1% | 50.5% |
| Male | 52.8% | 49.9% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Lamont for adults over 25
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44.0% of adults in Lamont completed < 9th grade.
13.0% of adults in Lamont completed 9-12th grade.
23.0% of adults in Lamont completed high school / ged.
12.0% of adults in Lamont completed some college.
4.0% of adults in Lamont completed associate's degree.
4.0% 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 | 44.0% | 8.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 13.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 23.0% | 20.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 12.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 4.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 4.0% | 23.0% | 22.0% |
| 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% |
Household Income For Lamont, California
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7.7% of households in Lamont earn Less than $10,000.
9.3% of households in Lamont earn $10,000 to $14,999.
12.9% of households in Lamont earn $15,000 to $24,999.
17.2% of households in Lamont earn $25,000 to $34,999.
11.9% of households in Lamont earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.6% of households in Lamont earn $50,000 to $74,999.
11.3% of households in Lamont earn $75,000 to $99,999.
8.5% of households in Lamont earn $100,000 to $149,999.
3.6% of households in Lamont earn $150,000 to $199,999.
1.1% of households in Lamont earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Lamont | CA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 7.7% | 4.5% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 9.3% | 2.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 12.9% | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 17.2% | 5.3% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 11.9% | 8.1% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.6% | 13.0% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 11.3% | 11.6% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 8.5% | 17.8% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 3.6% | 11.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 1.1% | 20.5% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
