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Cameron

County:
Clinton County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
6.863
State:
Missouri

Cameron is a city located in Clinton County, Missouri. Cameron has a 2026 population of 6,475. Cameron is currently declining at a rate of -6.34% annually and its population has decreased by -28.89% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,106 in 2020.

The median household income in Cameron is $61,791 with a poverty rate of 15.72%. The median age in Cameron is 40.1 years: 38 years for males, and 45.1 years for females. For every 100 females there are 156.8 males.

6.5K
Total Population
943
Density (mi²)
-438 -6.34%
Growth

Cameron Population

Cameron Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20266,475-438-6.34%
20256,913-439-5.97%
20247,352230.31%
20237,329-1,343-15.49%
20228,672-369-4.08%
20219,0415226.13%
20209,1061,22315.51%
20197,883-1,798-18.57%
20189,681-73-0.75%
20179,754170.17%
20169,737-57-0.58%
20159,794750.77%
20149,719-95-0.97%
20139,814-33-0.34%
20129,847-51-0.52%
20119,898-39-0.39%
20109,93740.04%
20008,3123,48172.06%
19904,8313126.9%
19804,51955914.12%
19703,9602867.78%
19603,6741042.91%
19503,570-45-1.24%
19403,6151083.08%
19303,5072597.97%
19203,2482688.99%
19102,98010.03%
19002,979622.13%
18902,91700%

Median Age

Overall: 40.1 years
Female: 45.1 years
Male: 38 years

Cameron Adults

There are 7,016 adults, (1,420 of whom are seniors) in Cameron.

Sex Ratio

Female: 3,317 (38.9%)
Male: 5,202 (61.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Cameron includes 86.59% White, 7.27% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,37786.59%
Black or African American6197.27%
Two or more races3363.94%
Other race1431.68%
Native American250.29%
Asian190.22%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race1431.68%
Two or more races660.77%
White590.69%
Black or African American40.05%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White7,31885.9%
Black or African American6157.22%
Two or more races2703.17%
Native American250.29%
Asian190.22%

Cameron Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Cameron 's average per capita income is $40,286. Household income levels show a median of $61,791. The poverty rate stands at 15.72%.

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$85,017-
Families$74,018$89,564
Households$61,791$73,018
Non Families$50,285$51,513

$40,286

Average Income

$61,791

Median Household Income

15.72%

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)