Cameron, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Lee County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
357
Population
295/sq mi density
$74,688
Median Income
$27,564 per capita
$135,400
Home Value
$322,805 Zillow
$806
Median Rent
18.1% income on rent
61°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$74,688 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$135,400 home value, $806/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
357
Census 2023
Population Density
295
per square mile
Land Area
1.2
square miles (3.1 km²)
Median Age
34.3 yrs
12% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
42.9%
Male
57.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 53.2% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 42.9% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 3.6% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
53.2%
Black
42.9%
Hispanic
3.6%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.8% US: 13.4% |
| Other Languages | 1.6% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
97.6%
Spanish
0.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.6%
Veterans
4.0%
33% below US avg (6%)
Disability
5.3%
59% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
77.3%
15% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
22.7%
164% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.431
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 357 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 295 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 34.3 years |
Gender
| Male | 42.9% |
| Female | 57.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 53.2% |
| Black or African American | 42.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 97.6% |
| Spanish | 0.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.6% |
| Veterans | 4.0% |
| Disability | 5.3% |
| Health Insurance | 77.3% |
| Uninsured | 22.7% |
| Broadband Access | 93.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.431 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |