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Cameron Parish, LA

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$80k/year
top 21% nationally
Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Healthcare · Manufacturing
16% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+13.0% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
95% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population5,015
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$197,557
Median Gross Rent—/mo
Owner Occupied
95.4%
Renter Occupied
4.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$80,458
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing3.0%
Retail10.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score55 / 100
Walkability / Amenities30 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
11.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Cameron Parish?

The total population of Cameron Parish is approximately 5,015. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Cameron Parish walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Cameron Parish has an amenity and walkability score of 30/100 and a transit score of 55/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Cameron Parish?

The housing market in Cameron Parish is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 95% of housing units being owner-occupied and 5% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Cameron Parish?

In Cameron Parish, approximately 11% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.