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Cameron, TX Urban Area

5,131 Population
3.5 square miles 1,465 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

34.3 ±3 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$29,642 ±$4,161 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$63,150 ±$7,578 Median household income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

19.6% ±9.3% (949  ±451) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

21.9 minutes ±4 (45,320  ±10,128) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

1,794 ±196 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.3 (4,845  ±197) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

12% ±8.2% (129  ±92) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

1,982 ±192 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$139,000 ±$31,568 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

17.4% ±5.7% (879  ±291.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

84.3% ±9.7% (2,734  ±370.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
17.8% ±5% (577  ±167.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

6.3% ±3.1% (323  ±157) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

6.2% ±2.6% (230  ±99) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
230 Total veterans ±99 224 Male ±95 6 Female ±11

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