Granada vs Lamar

A side-by-side comparison of Granada and Lamar: population, income, housing, and more.

Granada and Lamar are places in Colorado. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lamar has the higher population (7,629 vs 492 in Granada). Lamar has the higher median household income ($58,487 vs $46,685 in Granada). Lamar has the higher median home value ($137,100 vs $100,000 in Granada).

Population, income & housing

	Granada	Lamar
Population	492	7,629
Median age	42.2 yrs	33.1 yrs
Median household income	$46,685	$58,487
Median home value	$100,000	$137,100
Median gross rent	$713	$844
Housing units	260	3,419
Homeownership rate	67.8%	69.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.1%	19.2%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	6.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Granada	Lamar
Population	589 → 492 (-16.5%)	7,564 → 7,629 (+0.9%)
Median household income	$29,663 → $46,685 (+57.4%)	$40,826 → $58,487 (+43.3%)
Median home value	$77,800 → $100,000 (+28.5%)	$99,400 → $137,100 (+37.9%)
Median gross rent	$592 → $713 (+20.4%)	$732 → $844 (+15.3%)

Granada

Population

589492

Median household income

$29,663$46,685

Median home value

$77,800$100,000

Median gross rent

$592$713

Lamar

Population

7,5647,629

Median household income

$40,826$58,487

Median home value

$99,400$137,100

Median gross rent

$732$844

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Granada	Lamar
Under 5	4.7%	6.7%
5 to 17	16.7%	20.4%
18 to 24	8.9%	14.2%
25 to 34	11.8%	10.8%
35 to 44	13.8%	10.3%
45 to 54	13.2%	9.6%
55 to 64	8.9%	13.1%
65 to 74	17.5%	8.7%
75 and over	4.5%	6.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Granada	Lamar
White (non-Hispanic)	30.5%	52.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.1%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	65.4%	42.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Granada	Lamar
No high school diploma	32.4%	16.8%
High school graduate	14.9%	30.7%
Some college or associate's	34.7%	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	10.5%	7.6%
Graduate or professional degree	7.6%	11.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Granada	Lamar
Drove alone	73.2%	84.9%
Carpooled	6.3%	6.4%
Public transit	1.8%	2.3%
Walked	0.0%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.1%
Worked from home	18.8%	4.3%
Other means	0.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Granada	Lamar
1-unit, detached	50.8%	70.0%
1-unit, attached	3.8%	2.2%
2 to 4 units	2.3%	7.1%
5 to 19 units	6.2%	5.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.7%
Mobile home & other	36.9%	12.6%

Poverty & households

	Granada	Lamar
Poverty rate	18.9%	20.0%
Average household size	2.17	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	14	14
Median year structure built	1979	1973