Cameron Parish, LA
Living in Cameron Parish
Bikeability
9
Walkability
21
Commute
31
Public Transit
13
Affordability
77
Public Safety
78
Airports
17
Hospitals
31
Colleges
36
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
79
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
6.9k
Population
-350 (2010–19)
44 y
Median Age
+6 (2010–19)
13%
College-Educated
+1% (2010–19)
77%
Family Households
-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black3%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate40%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree9%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household77%
Householder living alone18%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$53k
Median Household Income
-$6.1k (2010–19)
89%
Above Poverty
32 mi
Average Commute
96%
Lived Here Last Year
+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more4%
Employers
Government14%
Private sector74%
Self-employed8%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance14%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts30%
Sales and office24%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$120k
Median Home Value
-$3.2k (2010–19)
58%
Built 2000 or Later
$805
Median Monthly Rent
+$263 (2010–19)
56%
Owner-Occupied
-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached61%
Mobile home38%
Boat, RV, etc1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200946%
Built 1990 to 199913%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K25%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K21%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity79%
LP gas7%
Utility gas14%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Cameron Parish
United States45
Louisiana59
Property Crime in Cameron Parish
United States48
Louisiana69
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (19%)(77%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton9%
Donald Trump88%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 52 | 5 | 0 |
| Feb | 55 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 76 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 81 | 7 | 0 |
| Jul | 83 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 83 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 79 | 6 | 0 |
| Oct | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 62 | 5 | 0 |
| Dec | 54 | 5 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Cameron Parish
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding77
Tornado45
Coastal Flooding20
Hurricane Force Winds6
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Cameron Parish, LA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Cameron Parish, LA
Covenant Grace Academy
21 miles, N
Our Lady Queen of Heaven School
22 miles, N
St Margaret Catholic School
23 miles, N
Hamilton Christian Academy
24 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Cameron Parish, LA
McNeese State University
21 miles, N
Lamar University
56 miles, W
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
72 miles, E
Louisiana State University-Alexandria
101 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Cameron Parish, LA
South Cameron Memorial Hospital
4 miles, S
Oceans Behavioral Hospital of Lake Charles
22 miles, N
Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital
22 miles, N
Lake Charles Memorial Hospital
23 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Cameron Parish, LA
Lake Charles Regional Airport
18 miles, N
Jack Brooks Regional Airport
52 miles, W
Lafayette Regional Airport-Paul Fournet Field
74 miles, E
Alexandria International Airport
107 miles, N