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Cameron, TX

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Population
5,489
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
399 ft
Median Home Value
$125,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$962/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$62,443
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in TexasPopulation rankingHighest population places in TexasNearest larger communityTemple, Texas30 miles away · 98,412 residents.

About Cameron

Cameron is a city and the county seat of Milam County, Texas, situated at the junction of U.S. Highways seventy-seven and one-hundred-and-ninety. Established in 1846 on land from Daniel Monroe's headright and named for Texas Revolution veteran Ewen Cameron, the community of approximately 5,416 is served by the Cameron Independent School District locally.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingLow State Income TaxA+100.0rating

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