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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Cameron, NY compare?
| Figure | Cameron, NY |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 904 |
| Change since April 2020 | +0.7% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 899 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 19 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 2.0 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 19.8% |
| Measure | Cameron, NY |
|---|---|
| Total population | 1,049±209 |
| Median age | 32.5±6.0 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.0%±1.6 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 98.0%±1.9 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.1%±0.4 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±4.0 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 0.2%±0.3 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 14.1%±4.9 pts |
| Median household income | $59,125±$16,643 |
| Per capita income | $23,965±$4,675 |
| People below the poverty line | 38.1%±12.4 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 6.2%±5.6 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $115,800±$36,779 |
| Median gross rent | $975±$733 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 86.7%±13.8 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 80.7%±8.5 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±8.7 pts |
| Worked from home | 2.5%±1.8 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 73.7%±9.0 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±11.0 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 33.2 min±4.9 |
| No health insurance coverage | 15.3%±10.2 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov