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.

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)
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%

Cameron Marital Status

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