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Comprehensive Data Report

Cameron, TX

ZIP Code 76520

Milam County

Population
7,878
Median Income
$59,340
Home Value
$135,000
Livability
66/100
Total Population
7,878
Median Household Income
$59,340
Median Home Value
$135,000
Median Rent
$836

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 21% lower than the state average, indicating a more affordable area.

Home values are 62% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income
$59,340
20.6% below state avg
Home Value
$135,000
62.4% below state avg
Rent
$836
41% below state avg
Population Density
7,878 residents
Median Age
37.6 years
Safety Score
50/100
Below average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
66
Fair
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
83/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
50/100
Education
23/100
Employment
61/100
Housing
94/100
Weather
70/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Cameron, TX 76520

Coordinates: 30.8126°, -96.9027°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
78
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
46
Below avg
Transportation
95
Average
Healthcare
97
Average
Groceries
92
Average
Utilities
96
Average
Overall
78
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
4,963
Employment Rate
88.0%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
8%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Healthcare & Social Assistance
17%
Retail Trade
15.4%
Manufacturing
13.3%
Professional Services
12.6%
Education
7.6%
Total Employed
4,367
Total Unemployed
596
Unemployment Rate
12.0%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
37.6 years
Per Capita Income
$27,719
Poverty Rate
19.7%