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CITY · 2010 ACS

Cameron Park

California · 18,228 residents · 11.2 sq mi
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With 18,228 people, Cameron Park is a city in California. The typical home is worth $405,000, having more than doubled since 2000. Poverty is uncommon here, at 5.1% of locals. The median age is 40.6, about 3 years above the US median. 3,679 more people live here than in 2000. Households take in $72,169 a year at the median, 37% more than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 40.6
US median: 37.2
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 67%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

18,228
+25%since 2000
from 14,549 in 2000
1990 – 2024
40.6
+8%since 2000
from 37.5 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
11.2 sq mi
Population, 19902024
11K14K16K19K21K19902000201020202024Cameron Park
202418K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.3%(1,145)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 96.8%(1,241)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147.5%(1,369)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 197.1%(1,295)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 245.6%(1,028)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3410.2%(1,862)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.6%(2,300)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5416.2%(2,951)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6413.2%(2,407)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.8%(1,426)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.5%(829)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.1%(375)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$72,169
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $59,678 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$33,252
+25%since 2000
from $26,677 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
49.1%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
5.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 5.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.362
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services11.1%
US avg: 7%
Retail trade9.9%
US avg: 10.9%
Information8.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade6.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Public administration6.7%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance3.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services1.4%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$405,000
+67%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $191,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$1,052
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $757 in 2000
US average: $853
68.2%
−3.3 ptssince 2000
from 71.5% in 2000
31.8% rent
8.1%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.46 people
−8%since 2009
from 2.68 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
37.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
58.8%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
5.6
Unchangedsince 2009
from 5.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.3%(12,847)
Black0.6%(85)
Hispanic / Latino6.7%(975)
Asian1.4%(200)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic81.8%(14,912)
Black0.7%(132)
Hispanic / Latino11.3%(2,056)
Asian2.3%(415)
Other2.5%(462)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican12%(2,069)
Nicaraguan0.7%(122)
Spaniard0.4%(75)
Venezuelan0.2%(33)
Argentine0.1%(21)
Ancestry
German21.6%(3,718)
English13.3%(2,291)
Irish12.2%(2,098)
Italian7.9%(1,365)
French5.3%(912)
Swedish3.8%(659)
American3.7%(643)
Scottish3.7%(643)
Norwegian3.5%(609)
Scotch-Irish3.1%(526)
Dutch2.7%(464)
Portuguese2.2%(387)
+ 25 more ancestry groups with data
Danish1.9%(325)
Polish1.9%(325)
Welsh1.3%(226)
British1.1%(192)
Russian1%(167)
Greek0.6%(103)
Czech0.5%(92)
Croatian0.5%(88)
Hungarian0.4%(64)
Ukrainian0.4%(62)
Swiss0.3%(59)
Canadian0.3%(58)
Israeli0.2%(36)
Austrian0.2%(30)
Slovak0.2%(27)
Serbian0.2%(26)
Lithuanian0.1%(19)
Romanian0.1%(18)
Finnish0.1%(17)
Latvian0.1%(16)
Slovene0.1%(14)
Belgian0.1%(11)
Armenian0.1%(9)
Section 05

Education

29.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 28.2% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
93.1%
+0.5 ptssince 2000
from 92.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
9.2%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

27.6 min
+34%since 2000
from 20.7 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
80.7%
−2.8 ptssince 2009
from 83.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
8.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
0.8%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
7.1%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.5%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.7% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
3.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.5%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 13.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
39.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 40.3% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

50.5%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 51.8% in 2009
49.5%
+1.2 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
6.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
14.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.7% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married31%(2,386)
Married53.7%(4,134)
Widowed3.6%(280)
Divorced11.7%(897)
Women 15+
Never married19.4%(1,500)
Married52.9%(4,079)
Widowed13.2%(1,019)
Divorced14.5%(1,119)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.5%
−2.3 ptssince 2013
from 5.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
66.2%
−1.0 ptssince 2020
from 67.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
15.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 16.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
23.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 24.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
15.4%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 14.3% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
77.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 79.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
38.5%
+1.1 ptssince 2020
from 37.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)21.8%(272)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)15.9%(199)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era32.8%(410)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War15%(187)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II6.3%(79)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,250 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Cameron Park, California?

Cameron Park, California has about 18,228 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Cameron Park, California?

The typical household in Cameron Park, California earns about $72,169 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Cameron Park, California expensive?

In Cameron Park, California, the median home is worth about $405,000, and the typical rent is about $1,052 a month.

How educated are people in Cameron Park, California?

About 29.5% of adults age 25 and over in Cameron Park, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Cameron Park, California?

About 5.1% of people in Cameron Park, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Cameron Park, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Cameron Park, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 6,331 residents, a change of about 53 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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