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(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:

36%

Housing density: 66 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2009 in this state: $186,768.


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2009: $949


Median gross rent in East Cameron, TX in 2009: $641


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








Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $106,716 (it was $65,800 in 2000)
East Cameron:

$106,716
Texas:

$125,800
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $68,527 - $204,531

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $162,260
Here:

$162,260
State:

$177,060

Townhouses or other attached units: $230,924
Here:

$230,924
State:

$170,403

In 2-unit structures: $266,678
Here:

$266,678
State:

$137,980

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $85,871
Here:

$85,871
State:

$142,391

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $177,169
Here:

$177,169
State:

$168,745

Mobile homes: $207,224
Here:

$207,224
State:

$42,156

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $33,672
Here:

$33,672
State:

$34,447

Household type by relationship:

Households: 17,767
  • In family households: 16,032 (3,556 male householders, 1,024 female householders)
    3,597 spouses, 5,930 children (5,647 natural, 85 adopted, 198 stepchildren), 507 grandchildren, 261 brothers or sisters, 196 parents, 540 other relatives, 421 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 1,735 (735 male householders (581 living alone)), 704 female householders (637 living alone)), 296 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 589 (530 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 1,824 2-persons, 796 3-persons, 817 4-persons, 565 5-persons, 355 6-persons, 223 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 1,218 1-person, 184 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 10 4-persons, 2 5-persons.

3,541 married couples with children.
1,181 single-parent households (233 men, 948 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: 4,415 (24.1%)
(22.8% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

4.6
State:

5.8

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

3.8
State:

3.8

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Rooms in houses/apartments in East Cameron, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 64
  • 2 rooms: 402
  • 3 rooms: 730
  • 4 rooms: 766
  • 5 rooms: 961
  • 6 rooms: 619
  • 7 rooms: 300
  • 8 rooms: 125
  • 9 or more rooms: 121
  • 1 room: 115
  • 2 rooms: 206
  • 3 rooms: 455
  • 4 rooms: 589
  • 5 rooms: 382
  • 6 rooms: 118
  • 7 rooms: 26
  • 8 rooms: 10
  • 9 or more rooms: 16
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in East Cameron, Texas
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 154
  • 1 bedroom: 705
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,366
  • 3 bedrooms: 1,402
  • 4 bedrooms: 360
  • 5+ bedrooms: 101
  • no bedroom: 142
  • 1 bedroom: 478
  • 2 bedrooms: 794
  • 3 bedrooms: 413
  • 4 bedrooms: 90
  • 5+ bedrooms: 0
Cars and other vehicles available in East Cameron, Texas in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 251
  • 1 vehicle: 1,630
  • 2 vehicles: 1,694
  • 3 vehicles: 445
  • 4 vehicles: 44
  • 5+ vehicles: 24
  • no vehicle: 397
  • 1 vehicle: 1,008
  • 2 vehicles: 454
  • 3 vehicles: 58
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5+ vehicles: 0

Year house built

  • 1999 to March 2000: 314
  • 1995 to 1998: 1,238
  • 1990 to 1994: 1,564
  • 1980 to 1989: 4,450
  • 1970 to 1979: 2,818
  • 1960 to 1969: 852
  • 1950 to 1959: 286
  • 1940 to 1949: 125
  • 1939 or earlier: 136

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


East Cameron, TX house values

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2009 in East Cameron, TX:

  • Less than $10,000: 182
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 91
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 87
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 80
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 49
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 54
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 58
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 163
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 233
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 238
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 241
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 240
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 219
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 406
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 318
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 247
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 176
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 286
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 249
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 215
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 112
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 97
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 24
  • $1,000,000 or more: 23
 


East Cameron rent paid by renters for apartments graph

Rent paid by renters in 2009 in East Cameron:

  • Less than $100: 53 people
  • $100 to $149: 28
  • $150 to $199: 34
  • $200 to $249: 62
  • $250 to $299: 131
  • $300 to $349: 139
  • $350 to $399: 122
  • $400 to $449: 99
  • $450 to $499: 133
  • $500 to $549: 132
  • $550 to $599: 116
  • $600 to $649: 81
  • $650 to $699: 129
  • $700 to $749: 80
  • $750 to $799: 51
  • $800 to $899: 77
  • $900 to $999: 52
  • $1,000 to $1,249: 107
  • $1,250 to $1,499: 31
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 21
  • $2,000 or more: 5
  • No cash rent: 224
 

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 1,028
  • 1990 to 1994: 801
  • 1985 to 1989: 705
  • 1980 to 1984: 744
  • 1975 to 1979: 304
  • 1970 to 1974: 219
  • 1970 to 1974: 156
  • 1965 to 1969: 458


Percentage of workers working in this county: 93.7%
Number of people working at home: 251 (4.0% of all workers)


Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 433
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 899
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 1111
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1225
  • 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 (68%)
  • Carpooled: 1,265 (20%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 34 (1%)
  • Taxi: 37 (1%)
  • Motorcycle: 2 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 14 (0%)
  • Walked: 247 (4%)
  • Other means: 176 (3%)
  • Worked at home: 251 (4%)

East Cameron, TX household income

Household income:

  • Less than $10,000: 856
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 618
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 595
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 536
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 644
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 340
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 394
  • $40,000 to $44,999: 244
  • $45,000 to $49,999: 186
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 432
  • $60,000 to $74,999: 444
  • $75,000 to $99,999: 365
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 109
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 64
  • $150,000 to $199,999: 79
  • $200,000 or more: 113
 

First ancestries reported:

 Other groups: 11286
 German: 910
 English: 899
 United States or American: 523
 Irish: 469
 Scotch-Irish: 193
 Italian: 187
 French (except Basque): 155
 Scottish: 137
 Norwegian: 132
 Polish: 88
 Swedish: 78
 French Canadian: 68
 British: 53
 Danish: 41
 Dutch: 39
 Arab:: 29
 African: 28
 Subsaharan African:: 28
 European: 26
 Finnish: 25
 Welsh: 25
 Austrian: 24
 Russian: 22
 Czechoslovakian: 20
 Northern European: 19
 Swiss: 19
 Israeli: 19
 Maltese: 18
 Czech: 17
 Hungarian: 15
 Greek: 13
 Eastern European: 13
 Celtic: 11
 Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac: 9
 Syrian: 9
 Moroccan: 9
 Slovak: 8
 Scandinavian: 7
 Iranian: 6
 Estonian: 6
 Arab/Arabic: 6
 Ukrainian: 6
 Romanian: 5
 Lebanese: 5
 Canadian: 4
 Portuguese: 4
 Acadian/Cajun: 3
 Belgian: 2
 West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 2
 West Indian: 2
 Yugoslavian: 1


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



  • Mexico (86%)
  • Guatemala (2%)
  • Cuba (2%)
  • Honduras (2%)
  • El Salvador (1%)
  • Canada (1%)
  • United Kingdom (1%)


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

  • This state: 9482
  • Northeast: 518
  • Midwest: 2103
  • South: 1028
  • 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 (%)


Class of Workers


Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic males: 4.8%
Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic females: 3.1%


Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for American Indian and Alaska Native females: 57.1%


Unemployment rate for Asian males: 50.0%
Unemployment rate for Asian females: 0.0%


Unemployment rate for other race males: 19.3%
Unemployment rate for other race females: 14.5%


Unemployment rate for two or more race males: 0.0%
Unemployment rate for two or more race females: 19.0%


Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino males: 9.9%
Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino females: 8.8%


Median household income in 2009 for:

  • White non-Hispanic householders: $50,301
  • Black householders: $96,865
  • American Indian and Alaska Native householders: $39,071
  • Asian householders: $62,038
  • Some other race householders: $22,921
  • Two or more races householders: $35,987
  • Hispanic or Latino race householders: $26,466

East Cameron marital status for males
East Cameron marital status for females

Median 2009 house value for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $219,918
  • Black or African American householders: $105,418
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $364,908
  • Asian householders: $168,993
  • Some other race householders: $79,144
  • Two or more races householders: $103,634
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $84,010

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: $17,304


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Year Householders Moved Into Residence in East Cameron:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in East Cameron
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Electricity (71.4%)
  • Utility gas (13.8%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13.1%)
  • No fuel used (1.5%)
  • Electricity (78.9%)
  • Utility gas (11.5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5.4%)
  • No fuel used (4.2%)



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 Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


 

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