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.
Quick Facts about Lamar
| Population : | 2,514 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Clinton County |
| Area : | 2.92 km2 |
| Named for : | Marien Lamar |
| Altitude : | 2,608 feet / 795 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 06:49:24 (6th December 2025) |
| Postal code : | 16848 |
| Density : | 861 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -0.12% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Lamar is located at 41°0'58"N 77°31'52"W (41.0161800, -77.5311000).
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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 |
Schools in Lamar
College & universities near Lamar, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 213613 | Lock Haven University | Lock Haven (PA) | 17745-2390 |
Stations (6)
Amtrak & bus stations near Lamar, PA
| 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 |
Other places with the same name (7)
- Lamar , Colorado city in Colorado with a population of 7,641 people.
- Lamar , Missouri city in Missouri with a population of 4,233 people.
- Lamar , Arkansas city in Arkansas, USA with a population of 1,729 people.
- Lamar , South Carolina town in South Carolina with a population of 930 people.
- Lamar , Oklahoma town in Hughes County, Oklahoma, United States with a population of 150 people.
- Lamar , Nebraska village in Nebraska with a population of 22 people.
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
