Lamont, Iowa

Lamont: city in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States

About

Lamont is a city located in the county of Buchanan in the U.S. state of Iowa. Its population at the 2010 census was 461 and a population density of 305 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 456 inhabitants.

The city was created 174 years ago in 1851.

Quick Facts about Lamont

Population 456 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Iowa (United States)
County Buchanan County
Postal code 50650
Area 1.51 km2
Latitude & Longitude 42.5986,-91.6421
Altitude 1,040 feet / 317 meters
Establishment January 01, 1852 (174 years ago)
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 10:58:49 (12th April 2026)
Density 302 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -1.1% (2010-2020)
Weather 69℉ Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather

Geography

Lamont is located at 42°35'55"N 91°38'32"W (42.5986000, -91.6421000).

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Weather

69°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
20 to 25 mph S Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an i...

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Lamont decreased by 1.1% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 461 - census
2011 457 -0.88% estimation process
2012 461 0.87% estimation process
2013 458 -0.66% estimation process
2014 462 0.87% estimation process
2015 460 -0.43% estimation process
2016 458 -0.44% estimation process
2017 458 0% estimation process
2018 459 0.22% estimation process
2019 457 -0.44% estimation process
2020 456 -0.22% estimation process
Lamont zip code is 50650. County name: Buchanan, County fips: 19019

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Lamont, IA. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
154493 Upper Iowa University Fayette (IA) 52142-1857

Closest post offices linked to Lamont.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Lamon Post Office Lamont (IA) 50650

Other places with the same name (5)

  • Lamont, California census-designated place in Kern County, California with a population of 15,120 people.
  • Lamont, Oklahoma human settlement in Grant County, Oklahoma, United States of America with a population of 393 people.
  • Lamont, Wisconsin town in Lafayette County, Wisconsin, United States with a population of 302 people.
  • Lamont, Kansas unincorporated community in Greenwood County, Kansas with a population of 75 people.
  • Lamont, Washington town of the United States with a population of 72 people.

Other cities in Buchanan County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Buchanan County , IA.

City Name Population Title
Independence 6,203 City in Iowa
Jesup 2,711 City in the United States
Fairbank 1,132 City in Iowa, United States of America
Winthrop 848 City in Iowa, United States
Hazleton 841 Township in Buchanan County, Iowa
Quasqueton 565 City in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States
Brandon 320 City in Iowa
Rowley 268 Human settlement in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States of America
Aurora 162 City in Buchanan County, Iowa, United States
Stanley 120 City in Iowa