Lamont

Also known as Lamont, California, Lamont, CA

census-designated place in Kern County, California

Key facts

Country: United States
State: California
County: Kern
Senate: Melissa Hurtado ( D )
Assembly: Jasmeet Bains ( D )
U s congress: David Valadao ( R )
Kern county: David R. Couch ( R )
Total: 4.820 sq mi (12.484 km )
Land: 4.784 sq mi (12.391 km )
Water: 0.036 sq mi (0.092 km ) 0.74%
Elevation: 404 ft (123 m)
Density: 2,936.5/sq mi (1,133.8/km )
Time zone

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Welcome sign on California State Highway 184 for Lamont and the neighboring community of Weedpatch

Lamont is a census-designated place (CDP) in Kern County, California, United States. Lamont is located 9 miles (14 km) south-southeast of downtown Bakersfield, at an elevation of 404 feet (123 m). The population was 14,049 at the 2020 census, down from 15,120 at the 2010 census.