North Carolina · Census place 09800
Cameron town, NC
Quick answer
Cameron town has 357 residents, ranking #645 of 777 places in North Carolina. Median household income is $74,688, the median home is worth $135,400 and median gross rent runs $806 a month.
- Population
- 357Cameron town residents
- Median household income
- $74,688Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $135,400Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $806Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 34.3 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 84.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Cameron town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Cameron town median would spend about 12.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 1.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 12.6% of residents and 84.1% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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