Cameron is a city located in Milam County, Texas. Cameron has a 2025 population of 5,581 . It is also the county seat of Milam County . Cameron is currently growing at a rate of 0.98% annually and its population has increased by 5.12% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,309 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. For every 100 females there are 94.8 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
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.
White (56.03%)
Black or African American (23.47%)
Two or more races (13.31%)
Other race (7.08%)
Native American (0.11%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,017 | 56.03% |
| Black or African American | 1,264 | 23.47% |
| Two or more races | 717 | 13.31% |
| Other race | 381 | 7.08% |
| Native American | 6 | 0.11% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
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%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $97,750 | - |
| Families | $64,549 | $78,463 |
| Households | $57,126 | $71,496 |
| Non Families | $26,111 | $42,942 |
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