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Demographics of Cameron County, Pennsylvania

Cameron County, Pennsylvania had 4,211 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −318 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the American Community Survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Cameron County, in four figures

4,211
Population
July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate.
−7.0%
Change since July 2020
−318 people.
53.0 ±0.6
Median age
ACS 2020–⁠2024.
$50,573 ±$6,455
Median household income
ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. Each year's change is births less deaths, net moves from abroad and net moves from elsewhere in the country, with the Bureau's small residual. The 2020 row's components run 3 months, from the April census to July 1.

Cameron County, Pennsylvania's population shrank 7.0% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Cameron County, Pennsylvania's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

U.S. Census Bureau — Census Bureau population estimates — counties and Puerto Rico municipios, with components of change

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Cameron County, Pennsylvania's population shrank 7.0% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Cameron County, Pennsylvania's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1PopulationIndexUnited States
20204,529100.0100.0
20214,46398.5100.2
20224,40397.2100.7
20234,38196.7101.6
20244,33295.7102.5
20254,21193.0103.1

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Population of Cameron County, Pennsylvania on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1PopulationChange
20204,529−15
20214,463−66
20224,403−60
20234,381−22
20244,332−49
20254,211−121

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 53.0 ±0.6: for men 51.3 ±1.9 and for women 53.9 ±1.0. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Cameron County by age, ACS 2020–2024
AgePeopleShare
Under 5173 ±473.9% ±1.1
5 to 17575 ±6613.0% ±1.5
18 to 24279 ±756.3% ±1.7
25 to 44815 ±11318.4% ±2.5
45 to 641,281 ±11228.9% ±2.5
65 and over1,304 ±12129.5% ±2.7

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $50,573 ±$6,455, and income per person $31,722 ±$2,615, in 2024 dollars. The median is $77,971 ±$342 in Pennsylvania and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Cameron County by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household incomeHouseholdsShare
Under $25,000492 ±11322.2% ±5.0
$25,000 to $49,999605 ±11627.3% ±5.0
$50,000 to $74,999461 ±11020.8% ±4.8
$75,000 to $99,999243 ±5111.0% ±2.2
$100,000 to $149,999318 ±8614.4% ±3.8
$150,000 to $199,99946 ±222.1% ±1.0
$200,000 or more21 to 811.0% to 3.6%

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Cameron County by age, ACS 2020–2024
AgeBelow povertyRate
All ages594 ±14313.5% ±3.3
Under 1843 to 1376.0% to 18.1%
18 to 59302 ±10015.6% ±5.0
60 and over202 ±6011.8% ±3.4

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Cameron County, ACS 2020–2024
MeasureCameron CountyPennsylvania
Housing units3,920 ±305,806,452 ±672
Occupied56.5% ±3.090.8% ±0.2
Vacant43.5% ±2.99.2% ±0.2
Owner occupied72.4% ±3.769.3% ±0.3
Renter occupied27.6% ±4.830.7% ±0.2
Median home value$88,900 ±$6,194$254,500 ±$767
Median gross rent$689 ±$116$1,209 ±$5
Median year built1959 ±31965 ±1

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Cameron County by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
OriginPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino9 to 530.2% to 1.2%
White alone, not Hispanic4,091 ±8892.4% ±2.0
Black alone, not Hispanic0 to 130% to 0.3%
Asian alone, not Hispanic6 to 340.1% to 0.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic5 to 210.1% to 0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic0 to 120% to 0.3%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic0 to 710% to 1.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic237 ±855.4% ±1.9

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Cameron County by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
BornPeopleShare
Born in the state3,602 ±14781.4% ±3.3
Born in another state767 ±14317.3% ±3.2
Born a citizen outside the states1 to 39< 0.1% to 0.9%
Born abroad15 to 610.3% to 1.4%
Naturalized citizens12 to 560.3% to 1.3%
Not citizens0 to 90% to 0.2%

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Cameron County among the counties of Pennsylvania

67th of 67 by population, July 2025. Every one is listed on the Pennsylvania page.

Counties of Pennsylvania near Cameron County in population, July 2025
CountyJuly 2025Change since 2020
Montour County17,868−1.4%
Potter County15,897−3.0%
Fulton County14,483−0.7%
Forest County6,614−5.1%
Sullivan County5,856+0.6%
Cameron County4,211−7.0%

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