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Welcome to Lamar County ...Time Zone: Lamar County lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time. The community of Purvis is the Seat for Lamar County. Lamar County was founded in 1904. Lamar was created by taking area from Marion and Pearl River Counties. From the Census Estimates for 2019, <1> Lamar had a population of 63,447 people. This is an increase of 13.99% since the last Census (which gave a population of 55,658 people in 2010). At the time of the 2010 Census, Lamar represented 1.88% of the total population of Mississippi. Below are some of the communities located in Lamar County:
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