| Population | Cameron city, West Virginia | West Virginia |
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| Total Population | 1,212 | 1,808,344 |
| Male | 46.0% | 48.6% |
| Female | 54.0% | 51.4% |
| 18 years and over | 76.0% | 77.7% |
| 65 years and over | 22.9% | 15.3% |
| Married Persons | 51.2% | 57.2% |
| Single Persons | 48.8% | 42.8% |
| Median Age | 40.6 | 38.9 |
| Average Family Size | 2.99 | 2.90 |
| Ethnicity |
| White | 99.6% | 95.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.2% | 3.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Other | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (of any race) | 0.2% | 0.7% |
| Housing Characteristics | Cameron city, West Virginia | West Virginia |
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| Total Housing Units | 529 | 844,623 |
| Median Home Cost | $30,800 | $72,800 |
| Number of Households | 478 | 736,481 |
| Persons per Household | 2.41 | 2.40 |
| Economic Characteristics | Cameron city, West Virginia | West Virginia |
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| Median Household Income | $25,119 | $29,696 |
| Per Capita Income | $11,447 | $16,477 |
| In Labor Force | 42.5% | 54.5% |
| Families below poverty level | 26.9% | 13.9% |
| Education Characteristics | Cameron city, West Virginia | West Virginia |
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| School Enrollment |
| Elementary School Enrollment | 157 | 186,967 |
| High School Enrollment | 104 | 94,429 |
| College or Graduate School | 35 | 92,329 |
| Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older |
| High School Graduate | 47.3% | 39.4% |
| Associates Degree | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 4.8% | 8.9% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 2.2% | 5.9% |
Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census