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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, WV compare?
| Figure | Cameron, WV |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 818 |
| Change since April 2020 | −5.5% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 861 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 1,002 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 0.0 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 1.5 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 12.0% |
| Measure | Cameron, WV |
|---|---|
| Total population | 609±192 |
| Median age | 50.8±7.5 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0%±6.0 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 98.4%±1.8 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±6.0 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±6.0 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 0.0%±6.0 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 13.9%±8.7 pts |
| Median household income | $43,750±$12,193 |
| Per capita income | $41,564±$27,229 |
| People below the poverty line | 30.5%±12.4 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 14.0%±9.5 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $65,000±$7,701 |
| Median gross rent | $439±$50 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 84.3%±18.6 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 69.7%±12.4 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.0%±8.8 pts |
| Worked from home | 2.0%±3.3 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 73.0%±12.2 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±17.3 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 28.5 min±6.4 |
| No health insurance coverage | 8.4%±4.6 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