Cameron Park is a CDP located in Cameron County Texas. Cameron Park has a 2024 population of 5,641. Cameron Park is currently declining at a rate of -1.66% annually and its population has decreased by -1.31% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,716 in 2020.
The average household income in Cameron Park is $46,171 with a poverty rate of 46.74%. The median age in Cameron Park is 27.6 years: 27.2 years for males, and 29.6 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Cameron Park was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,699 | 63.45% |
| Two or more races | 1,700 | 29.16% |
| Other race | 431 | 7.39% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,505 | 3.87 | 64.8 | 35.2 |
| Married | 736 | 4.59 | 72.7 | 27.3 |
| Female | 337 | 5.23 | 54 | 46 |
| Non Family | 295 | 0 | 72.9 | 27.1 |
| Male | 137 | 2.88 | 31.4 | 68.6 |
4.53
Average Family Size
3.87
Average Household Size
64.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 770 | 23.85% |
| Associates Degree | 115 | 3.56% |
| Bachelors Degree | 180 | 5.57% |
| Graduate Degree | 8 | 0.25% |
| High School Graduate | 629 | 19.48% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,087 | 33.66% |
| Some College | 440 | 13.63% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 3,194 | 1,337 | 188 |
| 2+ Races | 1,004 | 404 | 88 |
| Other Race | 257 | 182 | 0 |
| White | 35 | 35 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 8.76%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $46,250 | $26,786 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $29,808 | $28,606 | $45,347 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $22,923 | $22,742 | $23,429 |
| Overall | $24,972 | $24,571 | $26,563 |
| Some College | $31,645 | $28,750 | $39,605 |
$24,972
Average Earnings
$24,571
Average Male
$26,563
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
6.33% of Cameron Park residents speak only English, while 93.67% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 93.67% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 5,679 | 2,594 | 45.68% |
| Multiple | 1,700 | 1,092 | 64.24% |
| Other | 431 | 71 | 16.47% |
| White | 35 | 15 | 42.86% |
46.74%
Overall Poverty Rate
39.35%
Male Poverty Rate
55.66%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Cameron Park is Multiple, with 64.24% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Cameron Park is Other, with 16.47% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 25.2%. Among those working part-time, it was 35.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 58.93%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 53.53% |
| Some College | 24.86% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 23.4% |
| High School | 17.81% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 35.05% |
| Female Employed | 30.1% |
| Female Unemployed | 25% |
| Male Employed | 23.86% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $34,684 | $50,644 |
| Households | $34,248 | $46,171 |
| Married Families | $35,455 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $12,481 | $23,248 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
47.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.7%
Male Marriage Rate
44.2%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
7
Number of Veterans
7
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 7 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Vietnam | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 7 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 55 to 64 | 0 |
| 65 to 74 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other Race | 7 | 2.19% |
| Hispanic | 7 | 0.17% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
100%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.4%
Labor Force Participation
47.1%
Employment Rate
10.2%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
66.31%
Born in Cameron Park
71.17%
Native Born
28.83%
Foreign Born
18.89%
Non Citizen
9.95%
Naturalized
71.17% of Cameron Park residents were born in the United States, with 66.31% having been born in Texas. 18.89% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,641 | -95 | -1.66% |
| 2023 | 5,736 | -94 | -1.61% |
| 2022 | 5,830 | 366 | 6.7% |
| 2021 | 5,464 | -252 | -4.41% |
| 2020 | 5,716 | -525 | -8.41% |
| 2019 | 6,241 | 15 | 0.24% |
| 2018 | 6,226 | 110 | 1.8% |
| 2017 | 6,116 | -561 | -8.4% |
| 2016 | 6,677 | -295 | -4.23% |
| 2015 | 6,972 | -839 | -10.74% |
| 2014 | 7,811 | -557 | -6.66% |
| 2013 | 8,368 | -182 | -2.13% |
| 2012 | 8,550 | 215 | 2.58% |
| 2011 | 8,335 | 1,372 | 19.7% |
| 2010 | 6,963 | 0 | 0% |