Cameron

County:: Harnett County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.212
State:: North Carolina

Cameron is a town located in Harnett County, North Carolina. Cameron has a 2025 population of 269. Cameron is currently growing at a rate of 2.28% annually and its population has increased by 11.62% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 241 in 2020.

The average household income in Cameron is $80,168 with a poverty rate of 12.61%. The median age in Cameron is 34.3 years: 28.1 years for males, and 42.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Cameron includes 53.22% White, 42.86% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	190	53.22%
Black or African American	153	42.86%
Two or more races	14	3.92%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Cameron Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Cameron's average per capita income is $29,702. Household income levels show a median of $74,688. The poverty rate stands at 12.61%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$82,083	-
Families	$78,000	$84,160
Households	$74,688	$80,168
Non Families	$48,750	$57,663

$29,702

Average Income

$74,688

Median Household Income

12.61%

Poverty Rate