Cameron Parish, LA Demographics

The total population of Cameron Parish is estimated to be 5,447 with 2,989 males (54.87%) and 2,458 females (45.13%). There are 531 less females than males in Cameron Parish.
The median household income in Cameron Parish was $69,746 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 5,268(8.17%) from $64,478 in 2020. This income is 93.49% 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 Parish sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $78,510. Overall, the median household income for the county of Cameron Parish stands at $69,746.
In Cameron Parish, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $47,654 for males and $31,162 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $88,210 for males and $44,408 for females.
In Cameron Parish, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Two or More Races households report a median household income of $79,551, while White households have a median household income of $69,306.
In 2022, the population of Cameron Parish was 4,902, a 3.86% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Cameron Parish's population was 5,099, a decline of 9.32% compared to a population of 5,623 in 2020.
The median age in Cameron Parish, LA is 44.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.49% were under the age of 15, 14.74% aged 15 to 29, 49.82% aged 30 to 64, 15.08% aged 65 to 84, and 0.87% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Cameron Parish population: 92.94% are White, 1.24% are Black or African American, 1.75% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.37% are Asian and 3.70% are multiracial.