Cameron Parish, Louisiana
Cameron Parish, Louisiana, has 4,718 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Cameron. It uses Central Time and covers 1,285 sq mi (3,327 km²) of land. It is a county equivalent (parish).
- Resident population, July 2025
- 4,718
- Land area
- 1,285 sq mi (3,327 km²)
- County seat or government
- Cameron
- Time zone
- Central TimeUTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July
- Median household income
- $75,278 ± $11,275
- Median home value
- $202,500 ± $21,011
- Median rent, with utilities
- $1,688 ± $778
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 95.4% ± 2.1 points
- County type
- Parish
- Metro or micro area
- Lake Charles, LA metro areaOutlying parish
- Water area
- 652 sq mi (1,689 km²)
- State
- Louisiana
- County code (FIPS)
- 22023
- Coordinates (central point)
- 29.871812, -93.164948
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.
Time zones in Cameron Parish
| Time zone | Local time and UTC offset | Next clock change |
|---|---|---|
| Central TimeAmerica/Chicago | UTC-06:00 in January; UTC-05:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock. | Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes. |
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ZIP Code areas, largest first
- 7060727,080 people
- 705493,874 people
- 705423,186 people
- 706301,478 people
- 70645899 people
- 70631370 people
- 70632131 people
- 7064387 people
8 ZIP Code areas overlap Cameron Parish. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.
Official county information
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School districts in Cameron Parish, largest first
- Cameron Parish School District5,015 people
Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.
Cities, towns and communities, largest first
These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.
- Hackberry, Louisiana (CDP)899 people
- Cameron, Louisiana (CDP)169 people
Bordering areas, nearest first
Distances are straight lines between map points.
- Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana27 mi northwest
- Jefferson Davis Parish, Louisiana34 mi northeast
- Orange County, Texas47 mi west
- Vermilion Parish, Louisiana51 mi east
- Jefferson County, Texas59 mi west
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