Cameron, Louisiana

Cameron, Louisiana
Cameron, Louisiana is located in Louisiana
Cameron, Louisiana
Cameron, Louisiana
Location of Cameron in Louisiana
Cameron, Louisiana is located in the United States
Cameron, Louisiana
Cameron, Louisiana
Cameron, Louisiana (the United States)
Coordinates: 29°47′45″N 93°19′15″W / 29.79583°N 93.32083°W / 29.79583; -93.32083
CountryUnited States
StateLouisiana
ParishCameron
Area
 • Total12.60 sq mi (32.64 km2)
 • Land11.43 sq mi (29.60 km2)
 • Water1.17 sq mi (3.04 km2)
Elevation
3 ft (0.9 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total315
 • Density27.57/sq mi (10.64/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Zip code
70631
Area code337
FIPS code22-12000

Cameron is a census-designated place (CDP) in and the parish seat of Cameron Parish, Louisiana, United States.[2] It is part of the Lake Charles Metropolitan Statistical Area. After sustaining extreme damage from Hurricane Rita in 2005 and Hurricane Ike in 2008, in the 2010 Census Cameron was recorded as having a population of only 406, a 79% drop since 2000.[3]

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Archived from the original on April 19, 2022. Retrieved March 20, 2022.
  2. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  3. ^ "American FactFinder". U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on May 20, 2011.

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