Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 426,120 (100%) |
| Population Density | 478 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 19 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $52,601 |
| Per Capita Income | $24,089 |
| Median Home Value | $136,500 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 159,679 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 90,278 (56.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 48,155 (30.2%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 21,246 (13.3%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 138,433 |
| Average Household Size | 3.05 |
| Family Households | 104,478 (75.5%) |
The table below compares Cameron County to the other 254 counties and county equivalents in Texas by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 13 | 95th |
| Population Density | # 15 | 94th |
| Median Household Income | # 216 | 15th |
| Per Capita Income | # 236 | 8th |
| Diversity Index | # 245 | 4th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Texas Census Data Comparison Tool.