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:

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:

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)