COMPARING TWO PLACES
Cameron vs Smithville
PLACE A
Cameron, South Carolina
VS
PLACE B
Smithville, Tennessee
Cameron is 93% smaller than Smithville. Cameron earns more, with a median household income $41,694 higher. Smithville has grown faster since 2000 (10% vs -11%).
CAMERONSMITHVILLEDIFFERENCE
Total population3675,620−93% vs Smithville
Population density117960−843
Population growth-11.3%10.5%−21.8 pts
Median age48.242.2+6.0
Male41.7%44.9%−3.2 pts
Female58.3%55.1%+3.2 pts
Foreign-born1.6%9.4%−7.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic85.7%76.0%+9.7 pts
Black9.6%2.0%+7.6 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.4%18.2%−16.8 pts
Asian1.2%2.6%−1.5 pts
Other2.1%1.1%+1.0 pts
Median household income$74,886$33,192+$41,694
Per capita income$35,444$19,779+$15,665
Poverty rate15.7%33.4%−17.8 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4560.439+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher26.8%17.0%+9.8 pts
Graduate degree8.1%6.4%+1.7 pts
Unemployment rate10.3%7.4%+3.0 pts
Labor force participation64.6%48.4%+16.2 pts
Median home value$215,800$194,200+$21,600
Median gross rent$1,034$740+$294
Owner-occupied85.2%54.7%+30.5 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.3%7.3%+6.1 pts
Rent-burdened households24.0%65.4%−41.4 pts
Average commute16.415.1+1.3
Worked from home24.9%1.1%+23.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.7%−0.7 pts
Uninsured1.4%8.2%−6.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025