Cameron, Texas
Cameron: city in Milam County, Texas, United States
About
Cameron is a city located in the county of Milam in the U.S. state of Texas. Its population at the 2010 census was 5,552 and a population density of 410 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 5,410 inhabitants.
The city was created 180 years ago in 1845.
Quick Facts about Cameron
| Population | 5,410 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Texas (United States) |
| County | Milam County |
| Different from | Cameron County |
| Postal code | 76520 |
| Phone Area Codes | 254 |
| Area | 13.55 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 30.8533,-96.9769 |
| Altitude | 400 feet / 122 meters |
| Capital city | Cameron is capital of Milam County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1846 (180 years ago) |
| Time Zone | America/Chicago |
| Local time | 18:10:51 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 399 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -2.62% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 78℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Cameron is located at 30°51'12"N 96°58'37"W (30.8532500, -96.9769300).
Cameron map
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Weather
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
7-Day ForecastDemographics
According to census records, the population of Cameron decreased by 2.62% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 5,552 | - | census |
| 2011 | 5,507 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 5,398 | -2.02% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 5,391 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 5,347 | -0.82% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 5,420 | 1.35% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 5,483 | 1.15% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 5,525 | 0.76% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 5,522 | -0.05% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 5,464 | -1.06% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 5,410 | -1% | estimation process |
People born in Cameron (12)
People born in Cameron, including film director, screenwriter and architect Catherine Hardwicke, economist Ruth Alice Allen, football player Dennis Partee, .
More notable people
- Drayton McLane, Jr. (American baseball executive) he was born in 22/07/1936
- Hugh Gibson (United States federal judge) he was born in 08/11/1918
- Billy Pittman (American football player) he was born in 19/09/1984
- Virgil Johnson (American singer) he was born in 29/12/1935
- Darryl Foster (American activist and Christian minister) he was born in 25/09/1961
- Sam Williams (American gridiron football player) he was born in 22/07/1952
- Daniel E. Garcia (Catholic bishop) he was born in 30/08/1960
- Dede Westbrook (American football player) he was born in 21/11/1993
- Kyle York (American-football player (1982-)) he was born in 05/07/1982
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Cameron, TX. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 228608 | Temple College | Temple (TX) | 76504-7435 |
Nearby Transit Stations (8)
Rail and bus stations connected to Cameron, TX. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| TPL | Temple | 315 West Ave B | RAIL |
| TAY | Taylor | 118 East First St. | RAIL |
| BRY | Bryan, TX | 301 East 26th Street | BUS |
| MCG | McGregor | 1 Amtrak Blvd. | RAIL |
| KIL | Killeen, Texas | 200 East Avenue C | BUS |
Closest post offices linked to Cameron.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Cameron Post Office | Cameron (TX) | 76520 |
Other places with the same name (7)
- Cameron, Missouri city in Missouri, USA with a population of 8,136 people.
- Cameron, New York city in Steuben County, New York, United States of America with a population of 903 people.
- Cameron, West Virginia City in Marshall County, West Virginia, United States with a population of 828 people.
- Cameron, Wisconsin human settlement in Barron County, Wisconsin, United States of America with a population of 477 people.
- Cameron, South Carolina town in Calhoun County, South Carolina, United States with a population of 396 people.
- Cameron, North Carolina town of the United States with a population of 352 people.
- Cameron, Oklahoma town in Le Flore County, Oklahoma, United States with a population of 299 people.
Other cities in Milam County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Milam County , TX.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Rockdale | 5,448 | City in Milam County, Texas |
| Thorndale | 1,302 | City in Milam County, Texas, United States |
| Buckholts | 518 | Town of the United States |
| Milano | 420 | City in Milam County, Texas, United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Cameron distances to largest Texas cities