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On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in Lamar. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in Lamar is right for you.
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LAMAR, ARKANSAS QUICK STATSCounty: Johnson
Elevation: 439 feet
Land Area: 4.36 square miles
Population Density: 375 people per square mile
Population change since 2000: 15.50%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (94.2%), Hispanic (3.5%), American Indian (2.0%), Two or more races (1.9%), Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries (City): United States (18.2%), Irish (14.3%), German (8.8%), English (4.0%), Dutch (2.3%), French (1.3%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fort Smith, AR (56.9 miles , pop. 80,268)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (150.5 miles , pop. 393,049)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (266.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580)
Nearest cities: Knoxville, AR (2.1 miles ), Clarksville, AR (2.2 miles ), Morrison Bluff, AR (2.9 miles) , Scranton, AR (3.2 miles ), London, AR (3.4 miles ), Hartman, AR (3.6 miles ), Coal Hill, AR (4.0 miles ), Dover, AR (4.0 miles )
Lamar Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value significantly below state average. Unemployed percentage above state average. Black race population percentage significantly below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average. Number of college students below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
LAMAR, ARKANSAS EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 59.20%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.50%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.20%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Lamar:
ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY about 19 miles, RUSSELLVILLE, AR, Full-time enrollment: 4,450 WESTARK COLLEGE about 51 miles, FT SMITH, AR, FT enrollment: 3,472 UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS about 59 miles, FAYETTEVILLE, AR, FT enrollment: 13,324 UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS about 64 miles, CONWAY, AR, FT enrollment: 7,693 UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK about 78 miles, LITTLE ROCK, AR, FT enrollment: 8,024 NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 80 miles, BENTONVILLE, AR, FT enrollment: 2,197 ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH about 88 miles, BEEBE, AR, FT enrollment: 3,840
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