about Lamont
Lamont is located in Kern county California with a geographic area of 4.8 square miles. The total population in Lamont is 14,724 with 52.5% male and 47.5% female. Children under age 5 represent 8.0% of the population, under age 18 equal 31.6% of the population and over age 65 is 5.2% of the population. The median household income is $42,948, per capita income is $13,804. There are a total of 3,779 housing units with 43.6% owner occupied. Education includes 15.6% of residents that are high school graduates and 4.5% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Lamont in the summer is 76 degrees, and in the winter 43 degrees.