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Cameron, MO

City in Clinton County, Missouri. ZIP codes: 64429.

Population

8,519

Land area

6.9sq mi

People per sq mi

1,241

ZIP codes

1

Cameron and its ZIP codes

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Cameron at a glance

  • Cameron is about 14 times as dense as Missouri as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 102nd among 1,062 cities and towns in Missouri.
  • The median household income is $61,791, 13% below the Missouri median of $70,702.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $193,500 (16% below Missouri) and median rent is $1,063 a month.

Local data for Cameron, MO

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Cameron, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$61,791

Poverty rate

15.7%

Median home value

$193,500

Median rent

$1,063/mo

Homeownership

56.8%

Bachelor's or higher

12.8%

Median age

40.1

Average commute

22.4 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,354), Irish Americans (1,013), Scottish Americans (323).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Clinton County. PPP loans are for Cameron.

Details

Unemployment rate

3.0%

Sep 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$49,502

4,932 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$54,672

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$162M

FY 2026, $7,662 per person

PPP loans

$17.3M

388 loans, 2,180 jobs reported

Clinton County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Cameron, MO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone73.2%
  • Carpooled15.7%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked1.8%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.9%
  • Worked from home7.3%

Average one-way commute: 22.4 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Cameron, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: hail

Storm events since 1996

382

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

15

0.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

87° / 15°F

39.1 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Cameron, MO, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

40.6%

U.S. 33.3% +7.3 pts

Diabetes

12.2%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

18.8%

U.S. 12.8% +6.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

10.3%

U.S. 11.1% -0.8 pts

ZIP codes in Cameron

1 in or overlapping Cameron. Population shown

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Cities near Cameron

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
OsbornCity6.6 mi0.6
KidderCity7.3 mi0.4
TurneyVillage8.7 mi0.5
WinstonVillage9.8 mi0.3
WeatherbyTown11 mi0.1
MaysvilleCity12 mi1.1
HamiltonCity12 mi1.5
AltamontVillage13 mi0.3
KingstonCity13 mi0.5
AmityTown14 mi0.2
LathropCity14 mi4.2
StewartsvilleCity14 mi1
Lake VikingCensus-designated place16 mi7.9
ElmiraVillage17 mi0.1
PlattsburgCity17 mi3.6
PoloCity17 mi0.6

Frequently asked questions

What county is Cameron, MO in?
Cameron is in Clinton County, Missouri.
What ZIP codes are in Cameron, MO?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Cameron include 64429.
What is the population of Cameron, MO?
About 8,519 people live in Cameron, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Cameron?
Nearby places include Osborn (6.6 mi), Kidder (7.3 mi), Turney (8.7 mi), Winston (9.8 mi), Weatherby (11 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023