Lamar, Pennsylvania

Lamar: Clinton County, Pennsylvania, USA

About

Lamar is a city located in the county of Clinton in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,517 and a population density of 862 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,514 inhabitants.

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Location of Lamar on Pennsylvania map.

Quick Facts about Lamar

Population 2,514 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Pennsylvania (United States)
County Clinton County
Area 2.92 km2
Latitude & Longitude 41.0162,-77.5311
Named for Marien Lamar
Altitude 2,608 feet / 795 meters
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 20:43:35 (22nd April 2026)
Postal code 16848
Density 861 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -0.12% (2010-2020)
Weather 70℉ Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather
Clinton County Pennsylvania incorporated and unincorporated areas Lamar highlighted locator map image
Clinton County Pennsylvania incorporated and unincorporated areas Lamar highlighted locator map image

Geography

Lamar is located at 41°0'58"N 77°31'52"W (41.0161800, -77.5311000).

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Weather

70°F
Chance Rain Showers
2 to 6 mph SW Wednesday

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Lamar decreased by 0.12% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,517 - census
2011 2,538 0.83% estimation process
2012 2,541 0.12% estimation process
2013 2,553 0.47% estimation process
2014 2,559 0.23% estimation process
2015 2,551 -0.31% estimation process
2016 2,546 -0.2% estimation process
2017 2,540 -0.24% estimation process
2018 2,536 -0.16% estimation process
2019 2,530 -0.24% estimation process
2020 2,514 -0.64% estimation process
Lamar zip code is 16848. County name: Clinton, County fips: 42035

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Lamar, PA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
213613 Lock Haven University Lock Haven (PA) 17745-2390

Nearby Transit Stations (6)

Rail and bus stations connected to Lamar, PA. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
LEW Lewistown 150 Helen Street RAIL
TYR Tyrone Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St. RAIL
HGD Huntingdon Fourth and Allegheny Sts. RAIL
ALT Altoona Transportation Center 1231 11th Avenue RAIL
HAR Harrisburg Transportation Center 4th and Chestnut Streets RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Lamar.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Lamar Post Office Lamar (PA) 16848

Other places with the same name (6)

Other cities in Clinton County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Clinton County , PA.

City Name Population Title
Lock Haven 8,694 City in Pennsylvania
Carroll 6,549 Township in southern Perry County, Pennsylvania
Pine 4,891 Township in Clinton County, Pennsylvania
Mill Hall 1,586 Borough of Pennsylvania
Avis 1,476 Borough of Pennsylvania
Dunnstown 1,360 Place in in Clinton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Flemington 1,312 Borough of Pennsylvania
Renovo 1,191 Borough of Pennsylvania
Castanea 1,146 Township in Clinton County, Pennsylvania
Beech Creek 685 Borough of Pennsylvania
Loganton 475 Borough of Pennsylvania
South Renovo 422 Borough of Pennsylvania
Gallagher 378 Township in Clinton County, Pennsylvania
Keating 293 Human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Leidy 181 Township in Clinton County, Pennsylvania

Distance to Other Cities

Lamar distances to largest Pennsylvania cities