Cameron, TX Demographics
A map of Cameron's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 2,232 | 42.1% |
Hispanic | 1,958 | 36.9% |
Black | 978 | 18.4% |
Multiracial | 98 | 1.8% |
Asian | 20 | 0.4% |
Native American/Other | 20 | 0.4% |
Cameron, Texas had a population of 5,306 in 2020. It was 42.1% White, 18.4% Black, 0.4% Asian, 36.9% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 1.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Cameron, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Cameron is the 392nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Cameron's White Population
2,232 residents of Cameron identify as White, or 42.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Cameron roughly similar to the White share of the population of Texas (39.7% White). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Cameron is ranked #1150 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Cameron is less White than neighboring Ben Arnold (53% White), Burlington (54.3% White), Buckholts (45.2% White), Milano (74.6% White), and Rockdale (52.5% White).
Cameron's Black Population
978 residents of Cameron identify as Black, or 18.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Cameron slightly larger than the Black share of the population of Texas (11.8% Black). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Cameron is ranked #158 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Cameron is more Black than neighboring Ben Arnold (8.5% Black), Burlington (1.2% Black), Buckholts (0.3% Black), Milano (5.9% Black), and Rockdale (11.4% Black).
Cameron's Asian Population
20 residents of Cameron identify as Asian, or 0.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Cameron roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Texas (5.4% Asian). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Cameron is ranked #855 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Cameron is more Asian than neighboring Burlington (0% Asian), Buckholts (0.3% Asian), and Milano (0.3% Asian). Cameron is less Asian than neighboring Ben Arnold (0.9% Asian), and Rockdale (0.6% Asian).
Cameron's Hispanic Population
1,958 residents of Cameron identify as Hispanic, or 36.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Cameron roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of Texas (39.3% Hispanic). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Cameron is ranked #795 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Cameron is more Hispanic than neighboring Ben Arnold (35.9% Hispanic), Milano (16.4% Hispanic), and Rockdale (31.7% Hispanic). Cameron is less Hispanic than neighboring Burlington (42% Hispanic), and Buckholts (49.9% Hispanic).
Cameron's Native American/Other Population
20 residents of Cameron identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Cameron roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Texas (0.8% Native American/Other). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Cameron is ranked #1168 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Cameron is more Native American/Other than neighboring Milano (0% Native American/Other). Cameron is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ben Arnold (0.9% Native American/Other), Burlington (1.2% Native American/Other), Buckholts (1.1% Native American/Other), and Rockdale (0.9% Native American/Other).
Cameron's Multiracial Population
98 residents of Cameron identify as Multiracial, or 1.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Cameron roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Texas (3% Multiracial). Of the 1,860 places in Texas, Cameron is ranked #1273 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Cameron is more Multiracial than neighboring Ben Arnold (0.9% Multiracial), and Burlington (1.2% Multiracial). Cameron is less Multiracial than neighboring Buckholts (3.3% Multiracial), Milano (2.8% Multiracial), and Rockdale (2.9% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.