Cameron vs Taylortown

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

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

Taylortown has the higher population (728 vs 357 in Cameron). Cameron has the higher median household income ($74,688 vs $47,969 in Taylortown). Taylortown has the higher median home value ($172,500 vs $135,400 in Cameron).

Population, income & housing

	Cameron	Taylortown
Population	357	728
Median age	34.3 yrs	49.6 yrs
Median household income	$74,688	$47,969
Median home value	$135,400	$172,500
Median gross rent	$806	$1,142
Housing units	175	357
Homeownership rate	84.1%	72.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.7%	13.6%
Unemployment rate	2.2%	6.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cameron	Taylortown
Population	394 → 357 (-9.4%)	1,037 → 728 (-29.8%)
Median household income	$42,500 → $74,688 (+75.7%)	$51,458 → $47,969 (-6.8%)
Median home value	$118,800 → $135,400 (+14.0%)	$144,600 → $172,500 (+19.3%)
Median gross rent	$763 → $806 (+5.6%)	$499 → $1,142 (+128.9%)

Cameron

Population

394357

Median household income

$42,500$74,688

Median home value

$118,800$135,400

Median gross rent

$763$806

Taylortown

Population

1,037728

Median household income

$51,458$47,969

Median home value

$144,600$172,500

Median gross rent

$499$1,142

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cameron	Taylortown
Under 5	8.1%	3.8%
5 to 17	8.4%	12.9%
18 to 24	15.4%	5.5%
25 to 34	18.5%	10.9%
35 to 44	11.2%	8.9%
45 to 54	7.3%	19.8%
55 to 64	12.0%	15.4%
65 to 74	8.7%	8.1%
75 and over	10.4%	14.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cameron	Taylortown
White (non-Hispanic)	51.5%	31.5%
Black or African American	42.9%	61.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.0%	4.9%
Hispanic or Latino	3.6%	2.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cameron	Taylortown
No high school diploma	5.3%	16.1%
High school graduate	28.4%	36.9%
Some college or associate's	48.6%	33.4%
Bachelor's degree	12.8%	7.8%
Graduate or professional degree	4.9%	5.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cameron	Taylortown
Drove alone	69.8%	81.9%
Carpooled	2.8%	5.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.4%	12.5%
Other means	20.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cameron	Taylortown
1-unit, detached	73.1%	90.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	26.9%	5.6%

Poverty & households

	Cameron	Taylortown
Poverty rate	12.6%	11.0%
Average household size	2.70	2.40
Mean commute (minutes)	24	24
Median year structure built	1955	1983