Cameron, MO Demographics

The total population of Cameron is estimated to be 9,101 with 5,856 males (64.34%) and 3,245 females (35.66%). There are 2,611 less females than males in Cameron.
The median household income in Cameron was $55,783 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 9,775(14.91%) from $65,558 in 2020. This income is 74.77% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Cameron sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $70,648. Overall, the median household income for the city of Cameron stands at $55,783.
In Cameron, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $36,683 for males and $25,889 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $45,804 for males and $41,410 for females.
In Cameron, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $55,759, while Two or More Races households have a median household income of $49,896.
In 2022, the population of Cameron was 8,678, a 4.11% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Cameron's population was 9,050, a decline of 0.70% compared to a population of 9,114 in 2020.
The median age in Cameron, MO is 38.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 12.76% were under the age of 15, 22.61% aged 15 to 29, 49.48% aged 30 to 64, 12.14% aged 65 to 84, and 3.00% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Cameron population: 84.24% are White, 10.58% are Black or African American, 0.31% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.12% are Asian and 4.74% are multiracial.