Cameron, South Carolina Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 449. Estimated population in July 2024: 425 (-5.3% change)
Males: 215 (47.9%), Females: 234 (52.1%)
Calhoun County
Zip code: 29030
Demographics
Median resident age: 43.4 years
Median household income: $39,792
Median house value: $75,000
Population by Race
Races in Cameron:
- White Non-Hispanic (59.5%)
- Black (40.5%)
Ancestries: German (11.8%), English (11.4%), United States (6.0%), Irish (3.3%), Scotch-Irish (3.3%), Scottish (3.1%).
Elevation: 180 feet
Land area: 3.1 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Cameron
- High school or higher: 83.7%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 29.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
- Unemployed: 3.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.8 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Cameron town
- Never married: 24.3%
- Now married: 52.2%
- Separated: 3.7%
- Widowed: 12.3%
- Divorced: 7.6%
0.7% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -56 (-11.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Cameron:
- TRMC OF ORANGEBURG & CALHOUN (about 11 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC)
- BAMBERG COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 30 miles; BAMBERG, SC)
- TUOMEY (about 35 miles; SUMTER, SC)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cameron:
- MC ENTIRE ANGS (about 26 miles; EASTOVER, SC; Abbreviation: MMT)
- SHAW AFB (about 33 miles; SUMTER, SC; Abbreviation: SSC)
- COLUMBIA METROPOLITAN (about 38 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Abbreviation: CAE)
Other public-use airports nearest to Cameron:
- ORANGEBURG MUNI (about 12 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; Abbreviation: OGB)
- HOLLY HILL (about 29 miles; HOLLY HILL, SC; Abbreviation: 5J5)
- ST GEORGE (about 30 miles; ST GEORGE, SC; Abbreviation: 6J2)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cameron:
- SOUTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 10 miles; ORANGEBURG, SC; Full-time enrollment: 3,971)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT COLUMBIA (about 37 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 19,682)
- BENEDICT COLLEGE (about 38 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,880)
- MIDLANDS TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 39 miles; COLUMBIA, SC; Full-time enrollment: 5,958)
- TRIDENT TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 60 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 5,925)
- CHARLESTON SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY (about 65 miles; CHARLESTON, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,191)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA AT AIKEN (about 70 miles; AIKEN, SC; Full-time enrollment: 2,636)