Demographics & People — Cameron, Missouri
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 8,721 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~8,100 |
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| Median Age | 40.1 |
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| Total Households | 2,919 |
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| Family Households | 1,258 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.18 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.226 (somewhat diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 7,447 |
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| Black or African American | 684 |
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| Asian | 23 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 356 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 2,861 |
| Other groups | 1,714 |
| German | 1,693 |
| Irish | 1,353 |
| English | 1,116 |
| American | 861 |
| Scottish | 398 |
| Italian | 330 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 249 |
| Subsaharan African | 186 |
Language
| English Only | 8,122 |
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| Spanish | 212 |
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| Population 5+ | 8,373 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,001 |
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| Population 18+ | 7,713 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Cameron, Missouri.
