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The City of Cameron had a population of 609 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Cameron is located at latitude 39.827 and longitude -80.5665 in Marshall County. The formal boundaries for the City of Cameron encompass a land area of 0.86 sq. miles and a water area of 0.01 sq. miles. Marshall County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).
The City of Cameron has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Cameron is located within District 3, a minor civil division (MCD) of Marshall County.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 609 (100%) |
| Population Density | 709 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 3 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $43,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $41,564 |
| Median Home Value | $65,000 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 406 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 198 (48.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 86 (21.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 122 (30.0%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 284 |
| Average Household Size | 2.02 |
| Family Households | 133 (46.8%) |
The table below compares Cameron to the other 439 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in West Virginia by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 200 | 55th |
| Population Density | # 213 | 52nd |
| Median Household Income | # 308 | 30th |
| Per Capita Income | # 52 | 88th |
| Diversity Index | # 322 | 27th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE West Virginia Census Data Comparison Tool.
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