Cameron vs Jackson Springs

A side-by-side comparison of Cameron and Jackson Springs: population, income, housing, and more.

Cameron and Jackson Springs are places in North Carolina. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Cameron has the higher population (357 vs 203 in Jackson Springs). Jackson Springs has the higher median household income ($98,250 vs $74,688 in Cameron). Jackson Springs has the higher median home value ($215,000 vs $135,400 in Cameron).

Population, income & housing

	Cameron	Jackson Springs
Population	357	203
Median age	34.3 yrs	13.7 yrs
Median household income	$74,688	$98,250
Median home value	$135,400	$215,000
Median gross rent	$806	—
Housing units	175	56
Homeownership rate	84.1%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.7%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	2.2%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cameron	Jackson Springs
Population	394 → 357 (-9.4%)	132 → 203 (+53.8%)
Median household income	$42,500 → $74,688 (+75.7%)	$235,720 → $98,250 (-58.3%)
Median home value	$118,800 → $135,400 (+14.0%)	$182,200 → $215,000 (+18.0%)
Median gross rent	$763 → $806 (+5.6%)	—

Cameron

Population

394357

Median household income

$42,500$74,688

Median home value

$118,800$135,400

Median gross rent

$763$806

Jackson Springs

Population

132203

Median household income

$235,720$98,250

Median home value

$182,200$215,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cameron	Jackson Springs
Under 5	8.1%	24.1%
5 to 17	8.4%	39.9%
18 to 24	15.4%	0.0%
25 to 34	18.5%	19.7%
35 to 44	11.2%	10.3%
45 to 54	7.3%	3.0%
55 to 64	12.0%	0.0%
65 to 74	8.7%	3.0%
75 and over	10.4%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cameron	Jackson Springs
White (non-Hispanic)	51.5%	84.7%
Black or African American	42.9%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	3.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.0%	12.3%
Hispanic or Latino	3.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cameron	Jackson Springs
No high school diploma	5.3%	0.0%
High school graduate	28.4%	16.4%
Some college or associate's	48.6%	83.6%
Bachelor's degree	12.8%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	4.9%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cameron	Jackson Springs
Drove alone	69.8%	100.0%
Carpooled	2.8%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.4%	0.0%
Other means	20.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cameron	Jackson Springs
1-unit, detached	73.1%	82.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	26.9%	17.9%

Poverty & households

	Cameron	Jackson Springs
Poverty rate	12.6%	0.0%
Average household size	2.70	3.63
Mean commute (minutes)	24	—
Median year structure built	1955	1966