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Cà Mau, Vietnam

Ca Mau · 🇻🇳 Vietnam

Cà Mau is a large city in Ca Mau, Vietnam with a population of 226,372. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

4.0 /5.0
A Great
226,372 Population 2,340/sq mi density
16 ft Elevation 5 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
90.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Ho Chi Minh Timezone
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 37.6%
12% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 2.0%
94% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.5%
58% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.6%
87% lower than US avg

People

Population226,372
Median Age32.5 yrs
Density2,340/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$4,323
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty1.6%

Health

Obesity2.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking19.2%
Depression3.9%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
AQI49 (Good)
Rain90.1 in/yr
Sunny Days177/yr
Elevation16 ft (5 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+37.6%
High School+90.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband78.1%
Population226,372
Population Density2,340 / sq mi
Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Coordinates9.1768°, 105.1524°
TimezoneAsia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Country🇻🇳 Vietnam
State / ProvinceCa Mau
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation90.1 inches (2,288 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age32.5 years

Is Cà Mau a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cà Mau receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Cà Mau stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. Only 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 37.6% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 90.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Cà Mau has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F. Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 177 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 90.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49.

Cà Mau has a population of 226,372 with a density of 2,340 people per square mile, spread across 96.7 square miles. The median age is 32.5 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51% female and 49% male. 15.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 71.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

226,372
Total Population
2,340
People / sq mi
32.5yrs
Median Age
16% below US avg
96.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49%
Female 51%

Race & Ethnicity

Cà Mau vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Cà Mau vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cà Mau is N/A. Per capita income is $4,323 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 1.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 28.8, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Cà Mau vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$4,323

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.5%
58% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.6%
87% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living28.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Cà Mau, 2.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.7% have high blood pressure. 19.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 10.7% report binge drinking. 86.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 3.9% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Cà Mau vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity2.0%
94% below US avg
Diabetes5.3%
High Blood Pressure29.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking19.2%
37% above US avg
Binge Drinking10.7%
Physical Inactivity86.3%
Depression3.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate71.0%

Food & Exercise

Cà Mau has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 177 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 90.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 49. 85% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average81.0°F
50% above US avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days177 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall90.1 inches
137% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median49.0
RatingGood
Good Days %85.2%

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area96.7 sq mi (250.5 km²)
Population Density2,340/sq mi
Coordinates9.1768°N, 105.1524°W
TimezoneAsia/Ho_Chi_Minh

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.7 in
February 80°F (27°C) 0.3 in Driest
March 82°F (28°C) 1.2 in
April 84°F (29°C) 4.1 in Warmest
May 83°F (28°C) 10.6 in
June 82°F (28°C) 11.5 in
July 82°F (28°C) 13.2 in
August 81°F (27°C) 13.5 in
September 81°F (27°C) 13.6 in Wettest
October 81°F (27°C) 11.5 in
November 80°F (27°C) 6.9 in
December 78°F (26°C) 3.0 in Coldest

Cà Mau has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F — from 78°F in December to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 90.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (13.6") and February the driest (0.3").

37.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 12% above the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school. 78.1% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+37.6%
12% above US avg
High School+90.0%
A Education Grade (4.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density2,340/sq mi
Total Area96.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access78.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Cà Mau

What is the population of Cà Mau?

Cà Mau has a population of 226,372 residents and is located in Vietnam. The population density is 2,340 people per square mile, spread across 96.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49% male.

Is Cà Mau expensive to live in?

Cà Mau is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 28.8 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Cà Mau?

Cà Mau has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 177 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 90.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 49.

How is the job market in Cà Mau?

The job market in Cà Mau is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Cà Mau?

37.6% of adults in Cà Mau hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 90.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Cà Mau?

The obesity rate in Cà Mau is 2.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 19.2% of adults are smokers. 86.3% are physically inactive. 3.9% of residents report depression.

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