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Cameron

County:
Milam County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
5.239
State:
Texas

Cameron is a city located in Milam County, Texas. Cameron has a 2025 population of 5,643. It is also the county seat of Milam County. Cameron is currently growing at a rate of 1.18% annually and its population has increased by 6.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,313 in 2020.

The average household income in Cameron is $71,496 with a poverty rate of 25.93%.The median age in Cameron is 34.4 years: 36.4 years for males, and 32.9 years for females.

5.6K
Total Population
1,077
Density (mi²)
66 1.18%
Growth

Cameron Population

Cameron Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Cameron includes 56.03% White, 23.47% Black or African American, 7.08% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,01756.03%
Black or African American1,26423.47%
Two or more races71713.31%
Other race3817.08%
Native American60.11%

Cameron Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cameron's average per capita income is $33,995. Household income levels show a median of $57,126. The poverty rate stands at 25.93%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$97,750-
Families$64,549$78,463
Households$57,126$71,496
Non Families$26,111$42,942

$33,995

Average Income

$57,126

Median Household Income

25.93%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)