Cameron Parish, Louisiana (LA)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 1,339
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 3,061
Renter-occupied apartments: 315 (it was 531 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 15% |
| State: | 33% |
Land area: 1313 sq. mi.
Water area: 618.6 sq. mi.
Population density: 4 people per square mile (very low).
Industries providing employment: Construction (15.5%), Retail trade (12.8%), Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services (12.7%), Agriculture,forestry,fishing and hunting, and mining (11.2%), Manufacturing (10.0%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 74%
- Government: 15%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 11%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 4,62985.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 3185.9%Two or more races
- 2234.1%Hispanic or Latino
- 1302.4%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
- 581.1%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 510.9%Asian alone
| Median resident age: | 44.0 years |
| Louisiana median age: | 38.2 years |
| Males: 2,952 |  (54.8%) |
| Females: 2,435 |  (45.2%) |
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| Cameron Parish: | 2.0 people |
| Louisiana: | 3 people |
Estimated median household income in 2022: $66,905 ($34,232 in 1999)
| This county: | $66,905 |
| Louisiana: | $55,416 |
Median contract rent in 2022 for apartments: $-645,936,981
| This county: |   $-645936981 |
| State: |  $779 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $187,362 (it was $51,000 in 2000)
| Cameron: | $187,362 |
| Louisiana: | $209,200 |
Mean price in 2022:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,262Detached houses: $338,876
Here: $338,876 State: $273,555 Mobile homes: $72,488
Here: $72,488 State: $89,857 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $64,880
Here: $64,880 State: $73,931
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $497
Institutionalized population: 0
Crime in 2018 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 7
- Burglaries: 0
- Thefts: 55
- Auto thefts: 2
Crime in 2017 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 2
- Rapes: 1
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 17
- Burglaries: 17
- Thefts: 131
- Auto thefts: 5
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 26 buildings, average cost: $266,200
- 2021: 44 buildings, average cost: $437,200
- 2020: 86 buildings, average cost: $146,400
- 2019: 68 buildings, average cost: $146,400
- 2018: 67 buildings, average cost: $146,400
- 2017: 59 buildings, average cost: $146,400
- 2016: 51 buildings, average cost: $146,400
- 2015: 47 buildings, average cost: $146,400
- 2014: 39 buildings, average cost: $146,400
- 2013: 59 buildings, average cost: $508,100
- 2012: 57 buildings, average cost: $193,200
- 2011: 46 buildings, average cost: $143,300
- 2010: 65 buildings, average cost: $132,000
- 2009: 105 buildings, average cost: $94,000
- 2008: 80 buildings, average cost: $146,200
- 2007: 121 buildings, average cost: $146,200
- 2006: 159 buildings, average cost: $146,200
- 2005: 161 buildings, average cost: $146,200
- 2004: 159 buildings, average cost: $60,200
- 2003: 60 buildings, average cost: $89,900
- 2002: 57 buildings, average cost: $89,900
- 2001: 36 buildings, average cost: $104,800
- 2000: 42 buildings, average cost: $72,700
- 1999: 41 buildings, average cost: $91,800
- 1998: 36 buildings, average cost: $80,600
- 1997: 46 buildings, average cost: $69,300
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $774 (0.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,064 (0.8%)
| Cameron Parish: | 12.3% |
| Louisiana: | 18.6% |
Median age of residents in 2022: 44.0 years old
(Males: 43.1 years old, Females: 46.3 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 44.2 years old, Black residents: 27.7 years old, American Indian residents: 47.7 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 46.0 years old)
Area name: Lake Charles, LA MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Cameron Parish is $456 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $555 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $685 a month.
Local government website: user.camtel.net/cameron/public/index.html
Neighboring counties: Franklin County, Florida 
, Lafayette Parish 
, Chambers County, Texas 
, Union County, Florida , Hardin County, Texas 
.
| Here: | 2.9% |
| Louisiana: | 3.8% |
Current college students: 230
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 90.3%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 14.4%
Number of foreign born residents: 166 (0.0% naturalized citizens)
| Cameron Parish: | 3.1% |
| Whole state: | 4.2% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 12010 or later
- 92000 to 2009
- 1461990 to 1999
- 321980 to 1989
- 291970 to 1979
- 6Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): ! minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 95.0%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,106
- 20 or more: 7
- Mobile homes: 1,477
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 28
Housing units in Cameron Parish with a mortgage: 894 (43 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 40 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1
| Here: | 99.9% with mortgage |
| State: | 98.3% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Cameron Parish
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Catholic | 3,800 | 7 |
| Evangelical Protestant | 1,513 | 6 |
| Mainline Protestant | 210 | 3 |
| Other | 1 | - |
| None | 1,315 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 5
| Cameron Parish: | 6.75 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.56 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1
| This county: | 1.35 / 10,000 pop. |
| Louisiana: | 1.29 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 4
| Cameron Parish: | 5.40 / 10,000 pop. |
| Louisiana: | 4.49 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 1
| This county: | 1.35 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 5.92 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Cameron Parish: | 10.2% |
| Louisiana: | 10.9% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Cameron Parish: | 29.5% |
| State: | 29.2% |
Agriculture in Cameron Parish:
Average size of farms: 608 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $15,352
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $17,668
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 5.47%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 75.10%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $40,752
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 94.38%
Average age of principal farm operators: 54 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 11.31
Earthquake activity:
Cameron Parish-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Louisiana state average. It is 44% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 157.6 miles away from Cameron Parish center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 158.2 miles away from the county center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 164.3 miles away from the county center
On 1/25/2013 at 07:01:19, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 150.8 miles away from the county center
On 9/10/2006 at 14:56:08, a magnitude 5.9 (5.9 MB, 5.5 MS, 5.8 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 473.5 miles away from Cameron Parish center
On 10/20/2011 at 12:24:41, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 301.4 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Louisiana Hurricane Delta, Incident Period: October 6, 2020 - October 10, 2020, FEMA Id: 4570, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Louisiana Hurricane Laura, Incident Period: August 22, 2020 - August 27, 2020, FEMA Id: 4559, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Louisiana Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4484-LA: March 24, 2020, FEMA Id: 4484, Natural disaster type: Other
- Louisiana Hurricane Barry, Incident Period: July 10, 2019 - July 15, 2019, FEMA Id: 4458, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Louisiana Tropical Storm Harvey, Incident Period: August 28, 2017 - September 10, 2017, FEMA Id: 4345, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
- Louisiana Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: August 11, 2016 to August 31, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4277: August 14, 2016, FEMA Id: 4277, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
- Louisiana Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 11, 2008 to November 07, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1792: September 13, 2008, FEMA Id: 1792, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Louisiana Hurricane Ike, Incident Period: September 07, 2008 to November 07, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3295: September 11, 2008, FEMA Id: 3295, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Louisiana Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: September 01, 2008 to September 11, 2008, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1786: September 02, 2008, FEMA Id: 1786, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Louisiana Hurricane Gustav, Incident Period: August 27, 2008 to September 11, 2008, Emergency Declared EM-3289: August 29, 2008, FEMA Id: 3289, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- 10 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Cameron Parish (20) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 15, Floods: 2, Storms: 2, Tropical Storms: 2, Ice Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 5,054 (76.8%)
- Carpooled: 1,028 (15.6%)
- Bus: 37 (0.6%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 134 (2.0%)
- Walked: 146 (2.2%)
- Worked at home: 73 (1.1%)
- Accommodation and food services (12%)
- Retail trade (10%)
- Educational services (7%)
- Health care and social assistance (7%)
- Public administration (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (3%)
- Accommodation and food services (20%)
- Retail trade (17%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Health care and social assistance (11%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (7%)
- Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
- Management occupations (22%)
- Production occupations (18%)
- Material moving occupations (14%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (12%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (9%)
- Sales and related occupations (5%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (23%)
- Management occupations (14%)
- Health technologists and technicians (9%)
- Food preparation and serving related occupations (9%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7%)
- Mexico (90%)
- Canada (5%)
- United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland (1%)
- Norway (0%)
- Sweden (0%)
- England (0%)
- Scotland (0%)
- American (23%)
- French (except Basque) (14%)
- German (10%)
- English (9%)
- European (8%)
- Cajun (6%)
- French Canadian (6%)
People in group quarters in Cameron Parish, Louisiana in 2000:
- 23 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 20 people in other workers' dormitories
- 13 people in nursing homes
- 5 people in other group homes
- 4 people in religious group quarters
7.61% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($74,193 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 7.61% |
| Louisiana average: | 6.53% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.24% relocated from other counties in Louisiana ($49,311 average AGI)
1.37% relocated from other states ($24,882 average AGI)
Cameron Parish: 1.37% Louisiana average: 2.12%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from Calcasieu Parish, LA | 4.21% ($56,202 average AGI) |
15.37% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($50,262 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 15.37% |
| Louisiana average: | 7.33% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
12.86% relocated to other counties in Louisiana ($41,868 average AGI)
2.51% relocated to other states ($8,392 average AGI)
Cameron Parish: 2.51% Louisiana average: 2.97%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to Calcasieu Parish, LA | 9.39% ($53,728 average AGI) |
| to Jefferson Davis Parish, LA | 0.95% ($28,273) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.0
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 7.3
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 7.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2020: 7.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 12.9
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 4.6
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 4.5%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 915 (763 aged, 152 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 135 (8%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Cameron Parish, Louisiana in 1999 - 2019:
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (33)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 4,266
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 341
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 25,648
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 973
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 816
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 11
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 31
Crimes per 100,000 population in 1996: 1
Household type by relationship:
Households: 5,387- Male householders: 1,259 (194 living alone), Female householders: 963 (172 living alone)
1,483 spouses (1,483 opposite-sex spouses), 180 unmarried partners, (180 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 1,194 children (1,159 natural, 2 adopted, 33 stepchildren), 263 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 0 foster children, 22 other relatives, 29 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 28
Size of family households: 646 2-persons, 615 3-persons, 300 4-persons, 69 5-persons, 163 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 366 1-person, 10 2-persons, 7 3-persons.
519 married couples with children.
304 single-parent households (144 men, 160 women).
89.6% of residents of Cameron speak English at home.
3.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (28% speak English well, 72% speak English not well).
5.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% speak English very well, 19% speak English well).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $37,218,000 ($3,844 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $2,093,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $13,103,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $9,296,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $4,402,000
Federal grants: $7,027,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,294,000 ($1,743,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,097,000 ($67,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,328,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $599,000
Federal Government insurance: $145,126,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 521| Here: | 55 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 78 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 431
| Here: | 45 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 49 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +54
| Here: | +6 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +4 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: -557
| Here: | -58 per 1000 residents |
| State: | -20 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.21 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.7 |
| State: | 6.2 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.1 |
| State: | 4.4 |
- Year house built in Cameron Parish, Louisiana
- 1562020 or later
- 1,0842010 to 2019
- 1,3492000 to 2009
- 3511990 to 1999
- 2651980 to 1989
- 2001970 to 1979
- 991960 to 1969
- 1671950 to 1959
- 211940 to 1949
- 531939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Cameron Parish, Louisiana
- 21 room
- 532 rooms
- 993 rooms
- 3604 rooms
- 4285 rooms
- 5266 rooms
- 2067 rooms
- 1548 rooms
- 1949+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cameron Parish, Louisiana
- 01 room
- 02 rooms
- 43 rooms
- 1934 rooms
- 35 rooms
- 286 rooms
- 107 rooms
- 08 rooms
- 09+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Cameron Parish, Louisiana
- 2no bedroom
- 1051 bedroom
- 2712 bedrooms
- 1,3883 bedrooms
- 1924 bedrooms
- 485+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Cameron Parish, Louisiana
- 0no bedroom
- 01 bedroom
- 612 bedrooms
- 1683 bedrooms
- 04 bedrooms
- 05+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Cameron Parish in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 27no vehicle
- 6991 vehicle
- 6622 vehicles
- 4303 vehicles
- 1244 vehicles
- 675+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Cameron Parish in renter-occupied apartments
- 7no vehicle
- 611 vehicle
- 432 vehicles
- 1223 vehicles
- 04 vehicles
- 05+ vehicles
94.4% of Cameron Parish residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 45% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Louisiana.
| Cameron Parish: | 94.4% |
| State average: | 88.3% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4,552
- Other state: 637
- Northeast: 30
- Midwest: 63
- South: 427
- West: 113
- 84.1%Electricity
- 11.6%Utility gas
- 4.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 0.3%Wood
- 100.0%Electricity
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
| Here: | 0.9% |
| Louisiana: | 19.6% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Louisiana: | 18.3% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Louisiana: | 17.4% |
Cameron Parish government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $37,000
- Charges - Other: $929,000
Parks and Recreation: $437,000
Sewerage: $81,000
- Construction - Natural Resources - Other: $221,000
Water Utilities: $63,000
Parks and Recreation: $20,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $7,905,000
Health - Other: $4,352,000
Regular Highways: $2,944,000
Water Utilities: $2,063,000
Local Fire Protection: $2,059,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,580,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,457,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,040,000
Libraries: $986,000
Financial Administration: $832,000
Central Staff Services: $801,000
Correctional Institutions: $412,000
Sewerage: $166,000
Natural Resources - Other: $160,000
General Public Buildings: $119,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $97,000
Other: $24,000
Health and Hospitals: $8,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $55,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $294,000
Other - Water Utilities: $85,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $219,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,394,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,394,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,000,000
- Miscellaneous - Royalties: $988,000
Interest Earnings: $366,000
Fines and Forfeits: $221,000
General Revenue - Other: $85,000
Sale of Property: $25,000
Donations From Private Sources: $15,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Health - Other: $435,000
Police Protection: $153,000
Water Utilities: $60,000
Parks and Recreation: $8,000
Sewerage: $4,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $55,282,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,017,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $906,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,346,000
Other: $464,000
Housing and Community Development: $125,000
Highways: $104,000
Health and Hospitals: $27,000
Water Utilities: $2,000
- Tax - Property: $19,333,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $266,000
Public Utilities Sales: $110,000
Other: $3,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $7,230,000
Cameron Parish government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $37,000
- Charges - Other: $929,000
Parks and Recreation: $437,000
Sewerage: $81,000
- Construction - Natural Resources - Other: $221,000
Water Utilities: $63,000
Parks and Recreation: $20,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $7,905,000
Health - Other: $4,352,000
Regular Highways: $2,944,000
Water Utilities: $2,063,000
Local Fire Protection: $2,059,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,580,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,457,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,040,000
Libraries: $986,000
Financial Administration: $832,000
Central Staff Services: $801,000
Correctional Institutions: $412,000
Sewerage: $166,000
Natural Resources - Other: $160,000
General Public Buildings: $119,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $97,000
Other: $24,000
Health and Hospitals: $8,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $55,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $294,000
Other - Water Utilities: $85,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $219,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,394,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,394,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,000,000
- Miscellaneous - Royalties: $988,000
Interest Earnings: $366,000
Fines and Forfeits: $221,000
General Revenue - Other: $85,000
Sale of Property: $25,000
Donations From Private Sources: $15,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Health - Other: $435,000
Police Protection: $153,000
Water Utilities: $60,000
Parks and Recreation: $8,000
Sewerage: $4,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $55,282,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,017,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $906,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,346,000
Other: $464,000
Housing and Community Development: $125,000
Highways: $104,000
Health and Hospitals: $27,000
Water Utilities: $2,000
- Tax - Property: $19,333,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $266,000
Public Utilities Sales: $110,000
Other: $3,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $7,230,000
Cameron Parish government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $37,000
- Charges - Other: $929,000
Parks and Recreation: $437,000
Sewerage: $81,000
- Construction - Natural Resources - Other: $221,000
Water Utilities: $63,000
Parks and Recreation: $20,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $7,905,000
Health - Other: $4,352,000
Regular Highways: $2,944,000
Water Utilities: $2,063,000
Local Fire Protection: $2,059,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,580,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,457,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,040,000
Libraries: $986,000
Financial Administration: $832,000
Central Staff Services: $801,000
Correctional Institutions: $412,000
Sewerage: $166,000
Natural Resources - Other: $160,000
General Public Buildings: $119,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $97,000
Other: $24,000
Health and Hospitals: $8,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $55,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $294,000
Other - Water Utilities: $85,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $219,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,394,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,394,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,000,000
- Miscellaneous - Royalties: $988,000
Interest Earnings: $366,000
Fines and Forfeits: $221,000
General Revenue - Other: $85,000
Sale of Property: $25,000
Donations From Private Sources: $15,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Health - Other: $435,000
Police Protection: $153,000
Water Utilities: $60,000
Parks and Recreation: $8,000
Sewerage: $4,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $55,282,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,017,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $906,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,346,000
Other: $464,000
Housing and Community Development: $125,000
Highways: $104,000
Health and Hospitals: $27,000
Water Utilities: $2,000
- Tax - Property: $19,333,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $266,000
Public Utilities Sales: $110,000
Other: $3,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $7,230,000
Cameron Parish government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $37,000
- Charges - Other: $929,000
Parks and Recreation: $437,000
Sewerage: $81,000
- Construction - Natural Resources - Other: $221,000
Water Utilities: $63,000
Parks and Recreation: $20,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $7,905,000
Health - Other: $4,352,000
Regular Highways: $2,944,000
Water Utilities: $2,063,000
Local Fire Protection: $2,059,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,580,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,457,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $1,040,000
Libraries: $986,000
Financial Administration: $832,000
Central Staff Services: $801,000
Correctional Institutions: $412,000
Sewerage: $166,000
Natural Resources - Other: $160,000
General Public Buildings: $119,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $97,000
Other: $24,000
Health and Hospitals: $8,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $55,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Police Protection: $294,000
Other - Water Utilities: $85,000
- Local Intergovernmental - Water Utilities: $219,000
- Long Term Debt - Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,394,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,394,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,000,000
- Miscellaneous - Royalties: $988,000
Interest Earnings: $366,000
Fines and Forfeits: $221,000
General Revenue - Other: $85,000
Sale of Property: $25,000
Donations From Private Sources: $15,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Health - Other: $435,000
Police Protection: $153,000
Water Utilities: $60,000
Parks and Recreation: $8,000
Sewerage: $4,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $55,282,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,017,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $906,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $1,346,000
Other: $464,000
Housing and Community Development: $125,000
Highways: $104,000
Health and Hospitals: $27,000
Water Utilities: $2,000
- Tax - Property: $19,333,000
Occupation and Business License - Other: $266,000
Public Utilities Sales: $110,000
Other: $3,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $7,230,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 115
- Number of aged recipients: 15
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 100
- Number of recipients under 18: 15
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 73
- Number of recipients older than 64: 27
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 50
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 49
| Most common first names in Cameron Parish, LA among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| John | 23 | 71.4 years |
| James | 20 | 66.9 years |
| Joseph | 19 | 68.8 years |
| Charles | 18 | 64.0 years |
| Robert | 16 | 70.3 years |
| William | 13 | 72.8 years |
| Henry | 13 | 71.8 years |
| George | 12 | 72.5 years |
| Annie | 11 | 78.5 years |
| Agnes | 11 | 76.7 years |
| Most common last names in Cameron Parish, LA among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Trahan | 31 | 77.5 years |
| Labove | 30 | 73.9 years |
| Hebert | 24 | 72.9 years |
| Duhon | 20 | 77.8 years |
| Savoie | 17 | 82.2 years |
| Benoit | 17 | 73.3 years |
| Broussard | 16 | 75.1 years |
| Miller | 15 | 71.2 years |
| Leboeuf | 14 | 81.1 years |
| Nunez | 14 | 76.8 years |