Cam is a city located in Louisiana. With a 2023 population of 836, it is the 282nd largest city in Louisiana and the 15979th largest city in the United States.Cam is currently declining at a rate of -1.99% annually and its population has decreased by -5.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 887 in 2020. Spanning over 1 miles, Cam has a population density of 803 people per square mile.
The average household income in Cam is $33,646 with a poverty rate of 56.55%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Cam is 32.2 years, 34.4 years for males, and 27.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cam was:
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.49
Average Family Size
2.32
Average Household Size
39.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 52.63%.
All
Male
Female
$26,941
Average Earnings
$27,200
Average Male
$26,442
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
99.46% of Cam residents speak only English, while 0.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.54% of the population.
rate
56.55%
Overall Poverty Rate
35.73%
Male Poverty Rate
46.59%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cam is Multiple, with 163.16% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cam is White, with 37.74% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 46.79%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 61.05%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
17.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
22.1%
Male Marriage Rate
14.5%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
29
Number of Veterans
22
Male Veterans
7
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
41.38%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.14%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
46.9%
Labor Force Participation
36.4%
Employment Rate
22.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
116.12%
Born in Cam
137.2%
Native Born
0%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
137.2% of Cam residents were born in the United States, with 116.12% having been born in Louisiana. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.