Census Data for Lamar
As far as we can tell, Lamar has not been included in past Census counts, so there is no population information for this community.
While we don't have census information for Lamar, you might be interested in some nearby communities where we do:
- Snow Lake Shores
(7 miles [11.3 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Snow Lake Shores have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Snow Lake Shores
- Snow Lake Shores is located in Benton County
- Ashland
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ashland have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ashland
- Ashland is located in Benton County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ashland <2>
- La Grange
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for La Grange
- La Grange is located in Fayette County (TN)
- Moscow
(10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Moscow have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Moscow
- Moscow is located in Fayette County (TN)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Moscow <2>
- Grand Junction
(11 miles [17.7 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Grand Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Grand Junction
- Grand Junction is located in Fayette County (TN)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Grand Junction <2>
- Holly Springs
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Holly Springs have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Holly Springs
- Holly Springs is located in Marshall County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Holly Springs <2>
- Saulsbury
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the northeast) - Rossville
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rossville have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rossville
- Rossville is located in Fayette County (TN)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rossville <2>
- Williston
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the north) - Potts Camp
(18 miles [29 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Potts Camp have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Potts Camp
- Potts Camp is located in Marshall County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Potts Camp <2>
- Piperton
(18 miles [29 km] to the northwest) - Hickory Valley
(19 miles [30.6 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hickory Valley
- Hickory Valley is located in Hardeman County (TN)
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- Byhalia
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Byhalia have been provided by the GNIS.<1> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Byhalia
- Byhalia is located in Marshall County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Byhalia <2>
- Collierville
(21 miles [33.8 km] to the northwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Collierville
- Collierville is located in Shelby County (TN)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Collierville <2>
- Falkner
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Falkner
- Falkner is located in Tippah County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Falkner <2>
- Byhalia
Benton County ...
Lamar is located in Benton County<3>.
For more information, please visit our Census Page for Benton County.
Miscellaneous Information for Lamar ...
The Federal government has assigned various identifying codes to each community, county and state. At one time or another, the US Census Bureau has used one (or more) of the following identifiers when referring to either Benton County or the community of Lamar:
- The GNIS Codes ...
- The FIPS Codes ...
- An earlier (and largely obsolete) identification method was called the Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS):
- State Code: 28 (Mississippi)
- County Code: 009 (Benton County)
- Place Code: 39000 (Lamar)
- State & County Code: 28/009 (Mississippi / Benton County)
- State & Place Code: 28/39000 (Mississippi / Lamar)
- Misc. Census Codes ...
- Lamar is located in Census Region #3 (the South Region) and Division #6 (the East South-Central Division).
For more information about the various Federal identification codes, please visit our Misc Page for Lamar.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Lamar. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Mississippi: https://www.ms.gov/
The official website of the U.S. Board on Geographic Names (BGN)
The official website of the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Footnotes ...
| <1> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <2> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <3> | If you're interested in how the shape of Mississippi's counties, including Benton, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |