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Camp Nelson, CA
Census-designated place in Tulare County, California. ZIP codes: 93208.
Population
150
Land area
1.2sq mi
People per sq mi
121
ZIP codes
1
Camp Nelson and its ZIP codes
Camp Nelson at a glance
- Camp Nelson is 52% less dense than California as a whole.
Local data for Camp Nelson, CA
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Tulare County. PPP loans are for Camp Nelson.
Unemployment rate
9.8%
Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$54,792
174,610 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$53,098
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$2.1B
FY 2026, $4,340 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Camp Nelson, CA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: heat wave
Storm events since 1996
1,796
Countywide, mostly dense fog
Flood insurance policies
3,871
2.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
98° / 40°F
11.0 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Camp Nelson, CA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
33.9%
U.S. 33.3% +0.6 pts
Diabetes
18.5%
U.S. 12.1% +6.4 pts
Smoking
15.3%
U.S. 12.8% +2.5 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.1%
U.S. 11.1% -6.0 pts
ZIP codes in Camp Nelson
1 in or overlapping Camp Nelson. Population shown
Cities near Camp Nelson
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| PierpointCensus-designated place | 1.1 mi | 0.4 |
| Cedar SlopeCensus-designated place | 1.7 mi | 0.3 |
| Sequoia CrestCensus-designated place | 3 mi | 1 |
| PonderosaCensus-designated place | 5.2 mi | 0.8 |
| SpringvilleCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1.5 |
| California Hot SpringsCensus-designated place | 18 mi | 0.9 |
| Pine FlatCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 1 |
| East PortervilleCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 2.1 |
| Sugarloaf Saw MillCensus-designated place | 21 mi | 0.1 |
| Sugarloaf VillageCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 0.1 |
| McClenney TractCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 0.6 |
| Silver CityCensus-designated place | 22 mi | 0.1 |
| Poso ParkCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 0 |
| Panorama HeightsCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 0.5 |
| IdlewildCensus-designated place | 23 mi | 0.5 |
| PoseyCensus-designated place | 24 mi | 0.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Camp Nelson, CA in?
- Camp Nelson is in Tulare County, California.
- What ZIP codes are in Camp Nelson, CA?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping Camp Nelson include 93208.
- What is the population of Camp Nelson, CA?
- About 150 people live in Camp Nelson, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Camp Nelson?
- Nearby places include Pierpoint (1.1 mi), Cedar Slope (1.7 mi), Sequoia Crest (3 mi), Ponderosa (5.2 mi), Springville (12 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023