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East Cameron, TX (Texas) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $182,869 (it was $65,800 in 2000)
East Cameron:

$182,869
Texas:

$275,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $104,782 - $378,575

Total population: 20,879 (Urban population: 16,449 (3,957 inside urbanized areas, 12,492 inside urban clusters), Rural population: 1,907 (58 farm, 1,849 nonfarm))

Houses: 11,783 (6,005 occupied: 4,088 owner occupied, 1,917 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

32%
State:

38%

Housing density: 66 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $196,146.

Median contract rent in 2022: $851 (lower quartile is $618, upper quartile is $1,077)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $1,652


Median gross rent in East Cameron, TX in 2022: $1,038

Housing units in East Cameron with a mortgage: 1,341 (17 second mortgage, 47 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,196

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East Cameron, Texas Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 402,490
  • In family households: 374,972 (61,364 male householders, 35,215 female householders)
    66,105 spouses, 152,864 children (144,793 natural, 1,885 adopted, 6,186 stepchildren), 21,694 grandchildren, 5,766 brothers or sisters, 5,826 parents, foster children, 10,679 other relatives, 8,350 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 27,518 (10,598 male householders (8,670 living alone)), 12,454 female householders (10,923 living alone)), 4,466 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 3,730 (2,393 institutionalized population)

70,605 married couples with children.
23,148 single-parent households (3,644 men, 19,504 women).

34.6% of residents of East Cameron speak English at home.
64.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (53% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 14% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 15% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (61% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 12% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 4,804 (20.6%)
(27.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

4.2
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

3.9
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in East Cameron, Texas
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in East Cameron, Texas
  • 154no bedroom
  • 7051 bedroom
  • 1,3662 bedrooms
  • 1,4023 bedrooms
  • 3604 bedrooms
  • 1015+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Cameron, Texas
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Cameron, Texas
  • 142no bedroom
  • 4781 bedroom
  • 7942 bedrooms
  • 4133 bedrooms
  • 904 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in East Cameron in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in East Cameron in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 251no vehicle
  • 1,6301 vehicle
  • 1,6942 vehicles
  • 4453 vehicles
  • 444 vehicles
  • 245+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in East Cameron in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in East Cameron in renter-occupied apartments
  • 397no vehicle
  • 1,0081 vehicle
  • 4542 vehicles
  • 583 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in East Cameron, Texas
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in East Cameron, Texas
  • 641 room
  • 4022 rooms
  • 7303 rooms
  • 7664 rooms
  • 9615 rooms
  • 6196 rooms
  • 3007 rooms
  • 1258 rooms
  • 1219+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Cameron, Texas
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in East Cameron, Texas
  • 1151 room
  • 2062 rooms
  • 4553 rooms
  • 5894 rooms
  • 3825 rooms
  • 1186 rooms
  • 267 rooms
  • 108 rooms
  • 169+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in East Cameron, TX
  • East Cameron, TX household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in East Cameron, TX in 2022
  • 12,160Less than $10,000
  • 17,408$10,000 to $19,999
  • 16,624$20,000 to $29,999
  • 15,140$30,000 to $39,999
  • 11,853$40,000 to $49,999
  • 10,976$50,000 to $59,999
  • 15,539$60,000 to $74,999
  • 19,340$75,000 to $99,999
  • 9,900$100,000 to $124,999
  • 7,181$125,000 to $149,999
  • 7,031$150,000 to $199,999
  • 4,480$200,000 or more

Percentage of workers working in this county: 91.9%
Number of people working at home: 858 (8.4% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 433
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 899
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1,111
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,225
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 744
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 174
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 696
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 144
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 170
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 188
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 113
  • 90 or more minutes: 141

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 4,263 (67.8%)
  • Carpooled: 1,265 (20.1%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 34 (0.5%)
  • Taxi: 37 (0.6%)
  • Motorcycle: 2 (0.0%)
  • Bicycle: 14 (0.2%)
  • Walked: 247 (3.9%)
  • Other means: 176 (2.8%)
  • Worked at home: 251 (4.0%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in East Cameron, Texas
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in East Cameron, Texas
  • 1,0281995 to March 2000
  • 8011990 to 1994
  • 7051985 to 1989
  • 7441980 to 1984
  • 3041975 to 1979
  • 2191970 to 1974
  • 1561965 to 1969
  • 458Before 1965

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
East Cameron:

85.8% (3,788)
Texas:

64.8% (1,879,369)

Guatemala
East Cameron:

2.2% (99)
Texas:

0.9% (26,130)

Cuba
East Cameron:

1.6% (72)
Texas:

0.6% (16,011)

Honduras
East Cameron:

1.6% (69)
Texas:

1.2% (33,655)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 9,482
  • Other state: 4,177
  • Northeast: 518
  • Midwest: 2,103
  • South: 1,028
  • West: 528

51% of East Cameron residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 45% lived in Texas.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 215
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 134
  • 5th and 6th grade: 447
  • 7th and 8th grade: 225
  • 9th grade: 299
  • 10th grade: 248
  • 11th grade: 191
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 195
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,217
  • Less than 1 year of college: 326
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 713
  • Associate degree: 258
  • Bachelor's degree: 604
  • Master's degree: 300
  • Professional school degree: 198
  • Doctorate degree: 34
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 256
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 249
  • 5th and 6th grade: 521
  • 7th and 8th grade: 313
  • 9th grade: 167
  • 10th grade: 133
  • 11th grade: 102
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 224
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,299
  • Less than 1 year of college: 411
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 748
  • Associate degree: 246
  • Bachelor's degree: 540
  • Master's degree: 268
  • Professional school degree: 60
  • Doctorate degree: 36
Educational Attainment for Females
East Cameron marital status for males
East Cameron marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 3,423
  • One, attached: 460
  • Two: 894
  • 3 or 4: 699
  • 5 to 9: 451
  • 10 to 19: 574
  • 20 to 49: 1,510
  • 50 or more: 1,781
  • Mobile homes: 1,552
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 439

Median worth of mobile homes: $26,792

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.8%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.9%
Year householders moved into residence in East Cameron
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in East Cameron, TX
  • 71.4%Electricity
  • 13.8%Utility gas
  • 13.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.5%No fuel used
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in East Cameron, TX
  • 78.9%Electricity
  • 11.5%Utility gas
  • 5.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 4.2%No fuel used

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 95
Here:

3.7%
Texas:

6.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 79
Here:

6.4%
Texas:

6.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 62
Here:

9.5%
Texas:

15.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability