Cameron, TX Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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31%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

20%

Household income NAT. AVG.

22%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Cameron	Texas	National
Income per capita	$30,817	$41,777	$44,883
Median household income	$65,466	$80,880	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$72,963	$107,635	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$31,721	$54,463	$52,080
Median earnings male	$42,282	$53,620	$54,343
Median earnings female	$36,180	$36,296	$38,439
Unemployment rate	3.8%	4.3%	4.9%
Poverty level	27.0%	16.7%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Cameron is 31% lower than the national average
The median household income in Cameron is 20% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Cameron is 22% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Cameron is 79% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$43,639 $65,466 $130,932

City

$53,914 $80,880 $161,760

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Cameron median earnings by income bracket

Cameron employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	15.0%	15.0%
Manufacturing sector	5.4%	5.4%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	16.8%	16.8%
Public administration	8.4%	8.4%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	3.0%	3.0%
Education, health & social services	9.2%	9.2%
Other	39.3%	39.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Milano, TX	658	$91,522	12.5%
Rogers, TX	1,434	$89,489	10.0%
Rosebud, TX	1,460	$58,962	27.5%
Rockdale, TX	5,714	$52,408	35.6%
Buckholts, TX	490	$47,826	41.2%
Cameron, TX	5,589	$65,466	19.5%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Tice, FL	5,590	$56,820	30.1%
Sandersville, GA	5,590	$53,874	33.8%
Preston, ID	5,587	$79,014	2.9%
Salamanca, NY	5,591	$50,409	38.0%
Sayre, PA	5,591	$68,287	16.0%
Cameron, TX	5,589	$65,466	19.5%

Source: The Cameron, TX employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.