Cameron, TX Demographics

The total population of Cameron is estimated to be 5,356 with 2,665 males (49.76%) and 2,691 females (50.24%). There are 26 more females than males in Cameron.
The median household income in Cameron was $54,725 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 4,647(9.28%) from $50,078 in 2020. This income is 73.35% 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 45 to 64 years old, at $61,155. Overall, the median household income for the city of Cameron stands at $54,725.
In Cameron, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $36,616 for males and $25,826 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $48,929 for males and $32,110 for females.
In Cameron, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Two or More Races households have the highest median household income at $143,466, while White households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $50,478.
In 2022, the population of Cameron was 5,418, a 1.14% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Cameron's population was 5,357, an increase of 0.87% compared to a population of 5,311 in 2020.
The median age in Cameron, TX is 34.6, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 29.44% were under the age of 15, 15.35% aged 15 to 29, 39.38% aged 30 to 64, 13.91% aged 65 to 84, and 1.93% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Cameron population: 73.50% are White, 13.07% are Black or African American, 0.28% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.05% are Asian, 5.87% are some other race and 6.24% are multiracial.