COMPARING TWO PLACES
Cameron vs St. Joseph
PLACE A
Cameron, South Carolina
VS
PLACE B
St. Joseph, Tennessee
Cameron is 56% smaller than St. Joseph. Cameron earns more, with a median household income $25,774 higher. St. Joseph has grown faster since 2000 (1% vs -11%).
CAMERONST. JOSEPHDIFFERENCE
Total population367829−56% vs St. Joseph
Population density117220−103
Population growth-11.3%1.0%−12.3 pts
Median age48.239.6+8.6
Male41.7%51.0%−9.3 pts
Female58.3%49.0%+9.3 pts
Foreign-born1.6%1.8%−0.1 pts
White, non-Hispanic85.7%90.7%−5.0 pts
Black9.6%3.6%+6.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino1.4%1.8%−0.4 pts
Asian1.2%0.0%+1.2 pts
Other2.1%4.0%−1.9 pts
Median household income$74,886$49,112+$25,774
Per capita income$35,444$44,704−$9,260
Poverty rate15.7%13.8%+1.9 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4560.609−0.2
Bachelor's degree or higher26.8%10.4%+16.4 pts
Graduate degree8.1%5.5%+2.6 pts
Unemployment rate10.3%0.8%+9.6 pts
Labor force participation64.6%59.1%+5.5 pts
Median home value$215,800$171,300+$44,500
Median gross rent$1,034$631+$403
Owner-occupied85.2%80.3%+4.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate13.3%10.4%+2.9 pts
Rent-burdened households24.0%47.0%−23.0 pts
Average commute16.429.4−13.0
Worked from home24.9%5.0%+19.8 pts
Public transit to work0.0%0.0%Even
Uninsured1.4%7.4%−6.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025