Cameron vs Glen Dale

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

Cameron and Glen Dale are places in West Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Glen Dale has the higher population (1,517 vs 572 in Cameron). Glen Dale has the higher median household income ($87,955 vs $48,750 in Cameron). Glen Dale has the higher median home value ($200,500 vs $63,000 in Cameron).

Population, income & housing

	Cameron	Glen Dale
Population	572	1,517
Median age	48.8 yrs	50.9 yrs
Median household income	$48,750	$87,955
Median home value	$63,000	$200,500
Median gross rent	$696	$907
Housing units	437	765
Homeownership rate	72.2%	85.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.2%	39.6%
Unemployment rate	16.3%	3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cameron	Glen Dale
Population	458 → 572 (+24.9%)	1,548 → 1,517 (-2.0%)
Median household income	$22,188 → $48,750 (+119.7%)	$58,942 → $87,955 (+49.2%)
Median home value	$55,800 → $63,000 (+12.9%)	$151,700 → $200,500 (+32.2%)
Median gross rent	$779 → $696 (-10.7%)	$681 → $907 (+33.2%)

Cameron

Population

458572

Median household income

$22,188$48,750

Median home value

$55,800$63,000

Median gross rent

$779$696

Glen Dale

Population

1,5481,517

Median household income

$58,942$87,955

Median home value

$151,700$200,500

Median gross rent

$681$907

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cameron	Glen Dale
Under 5	4.4%	3.1%
5 to 17	16.8%	13.2%
18 to 24	3.1%	3.3%
25 to 34	9.1%	17.8%
35 to 44	13.8%	6.2%
45 to 54	9.6%	10.2%
55 to 64	15.6%	20.4%
65 to 74	15.6%	16.5%
75 and over	12.1%	9.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cameron	Glen Dale
White (non-Hispanic)	97.9%	95.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.5%	0.2%
Asian	0.0%	0.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.6%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cameron	Glen Dale
No high school diploma	15.7%	3.9%
High school graduate	40.6%	31.8%
Some college or associate's	30.5%	24.7%
Bachelor's degree	12.0%	22.6%
Graduate or professional degree	1.2%	17.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cameron	Glen Dale
Drove alone	79.4%	85.6%
Carpooled	4.6%	6.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	10.9%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.3%	4.9%
Other means	2.9%	2.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cameron	Glen Dale
1-unit, detached	74.8%	89.9%
1-unit, attached	1.4%	0.4%
2 to 4 units	12.6%	4.6%
5 to 19 units	9.8%	3.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.9%
Mobile home & other	1.4%	0.4%

Poverty & households

	Cameron	Glen Dale
Poverty rate	25.4%	8.3%
Average household size	2.21	2.07
Mean commute (minutes)	35	19
Median year structure built	1938	1952