Lamar County, Texas

Lamar County, Texas, has 51,503 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Paris. It uses Central Time and covers 907 sq mi (2,350 km²) of land.

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Lamar County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
51,503
Land area
907 sq mi (2,350 km²)
County seat or government
Paris
Time zone
Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
Median household income
$61,880 ± $4,398
Median home value
$200,700 ± $15,488
Median rent, with utilities
$949 ± $60
Homes lived in by their owners
66.1% ± 2.9 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Paris, TX micro areaCentral county
Water area
25.8 sq mi (66.7 km²)
State
Texas
County code (FIPS)
48277
Coordinates (central point)
33.667263, -95.570348

These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Lamar County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Central TimeAmerica/ChicagoUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 7546023,426 people
  2. 7546212,372 people
  3. 754463,814 people
  4. 754733,674 people
  5. 754162,873 people
  6. 754862,774 people
  7. 754362,454 people
  8. 754111,090 people
  9. 754681,085 people
  10. 754351,045 people
  11. 75421850 people
  12. 75477846 people
All 14
  1. 75470213 people
  2. 754346 people

14 ZIP Code areas overlap Lamar County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

School districts in Lamar County, largest first

  1. Paris Independent School District21,626 people
  2. North Lamar Independent School District18,152 people
  3. Prairiland Independent School District5,938 people
  4. Chisum Independent School District5,500 people
  5. Honey Grove Independent School District3,789 people
  6. Fannindel Independent School District1,270 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Paris, Texas (city)24,775 people
  2. Reno, Lamar County, Texas (city)3,500 people
  3. Blossom, Texas (city)1,393 people
  4. Powderly, Texas (CDP)1,140 people
  5. Deport, Texas (city)756 people
  6. Roxton, Texas (city)391 people
  7. Petty, Texas (CDP)213 people
  8. Toco, Texas (city)76 people
  9. Sun Valley, Texas (city)49 people
  10. Brookston, Texas (CDP)0 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Delta County, Texas20 mi south
  2. Choctaw County, Oklahoma25 mi north
  3. Red River County, Texas30 mi east
  4. Fannin County, Texas31 mi west
  5. Bryan County, Oklahoma45 mi northwest

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.