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Cameron, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Cameron.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Affordable Market
$116k median home
lower cost than 86% of the country
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Construction
15% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬇
-6.3% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
82% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population181
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$115,600
Median Gross Rent$737/mo
Owner Occupied
82.4%
Renter Occupied
17.6%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,000
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities27 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Cameron?›

The total population of Cameron is approximately 181. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Cameron walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Cameron has an amenity and walkability score of 27/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Cameron?›

The housing market in Cameron is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 82% of housing units being owner-occupied and 18% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Cameron?›

In Cameron, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.