Cameron, Missouri Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 8,312
Males: 5,252 (63.2%), Females: 3,060 (36.8%)
Clinton County
Zip code: 64429
Demographics
Median resident age: 36.6 years
Median household income: $32,136
Median house value: $77,300
Population by Race
Races in Cameron:
- White Non-Hispanic (84.0%)
- Black (12.6%)
- Hispanic (1.4%)
- Two or more races (1.3%)
- American Indian (1.3%)
Ancestries: German (17.9%), Irish (11.7%), United States (11.4%), English (9.3%), French (3.6%), Dutch (3.0%).
Elevation: 1037 feet
Land area: 5.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Cameron
- High school or higher: 78.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.3%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
- Unemployed: 7.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Cameron city
- Never married: 25.7%
- Now married: 43.1%
- Separated: 3.0%
- Widowed: 8.3%
- Divorced: 19.9%
1.1% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospital/medical center in Cameron:
- CAMERON REGIONAL MEDICAL (1600 E EVERGREEN)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Cameron:
- EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTER (about 28 miles; EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO)
- ST LUKES NORTHLAND HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; SMITHVILLE, MO)
- RAY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 36 miles; RICHMOND, MO)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cameron:
- KANSAS CITY INTL (about 45 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MCI)
- ROSECRANS MEMORIAL (about 46 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Abbreviation: STJ)
- CHARLES B. WHEELER DOWNTOWN (about 50 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Abbreviation: MKC)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cameron:
- CAMERON MEMORIAL (about 3 miles; CAMERON, MO; Abbreviation: EZZ)
- PLATTSBURG AIRPARK (about 19 miles; PLATTSBURG, MO; Abbreviation: 5MO)
- EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MEMORIAL (about 29 miles; EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO; Abbreviation: 3EX)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cameron:
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 37 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,998)
- MISSOURI WESTERN STATE COLLEGE (about 39 miles; ST JOSEPH, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,329)
- PARK UNIVERSITY (about 49 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,180)
- METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 54 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,259)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 54 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 8,830)
- KANSAS CITY KANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,837)
- UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS MEDICAL CENTER (about 57 miles; KANSAS CITY, KS; Full-time enrollment: 2,168)
Schools
Public high schools in Cameron:
- CAMERON HIGH (Students: 474; Location: 1022 S CHESTNUT; Grades: 09 – 12)
- TURNING POINT (Location: 105 E 5TH ST; Grades: 10 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Cameron:
- CAMERON MIDDLE (Students: 548; Location: 915 S PARK; Grades: 05 – 08)
- PARKVIEW ELEM. (Students: 471; Location: 602 S HARRIS; Grades: 01 – 04)
- EARLY YEARS LEARNING CTR. (Students: 212; Location: 423 N CHESTNUT; Grades: PK – KG)
Libraries
Library in Cameron:
- CAMERON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $125,277; Location: 312 N. CHESTNUT; 36,277 books; 742 audio materials; 1,000 video materials; 82 serial subscriptions)