Cameron Parish, Louisiana
County
Overview
- County Name
- Cameron Parish
- State
- Louisiana
- FIPS Code
- 22023
- State FIPS
- 22
- County FIPS
- 023
Geography
- Land Area
- 1284.64 sq mi
- Water Area
- 652.08 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1936.72 sq mi
- Latitude
- 29.871812
- Longitude
- -93.164948
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 4,999
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 3,780
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 4,979 | 99.6% |
| Hispanic | 24 | 0.5% |
| White | 4,291 | 85.8% |
| Black | 167 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 80 | 1.6% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 11 | 0.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 3,755 | 99.3% |
| Hispanic | 26 | 0.7% |
| White | 3,303 | 87.4% |
| Black | 127 | 3.4% |
| Asian | 6 | 0.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 310 | 8.2% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 14 | 0.4% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 5,015
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $80,457
- Poverty Rate
- 7.4%
- Population Below Poverty
- 370
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 4,304 | 85.8% |
| Black | 166 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 4,393
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 1,204 | 27.4% |
| Republican | 1,970 | 44.8% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 1,204 | 27.4% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 2,168 | 49.4% |
| Female | 2,225 | 50.6% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 3,685 | 83.9% |
| Hispanic | 213 | 4.8% |
| Black | 96 | 2.2% |
| Asian | 20 | 0.5% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 2,253
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 51.3%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 1,941 | 52.7% |
| Hispanic | 105 | 49.3% |
| Black | 18 | 18.8% |
| Asian | 7 | 35.0% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 1,114 | 51.4% |
| Female | 1,139 | 51.2% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 1,068 (29.8%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 602 (16.8%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 3,463
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $197,556
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 91.5%
- Public Transit
- 0.3%
- Work From Home
- 0.4%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 32.2%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.