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Cameron

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Cameron

Total population

782

Median home value

$52,800

9.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$38,750

Cameron$39k
National$74k
Elevation1281 m
Land area48.54 km²
Coordinates35.85°, -111.43°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
1281 m
Area
48.54 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Cameron is a census-designated place (CDP) in Coconino County, Arizona, United States, on the Navajo Nation. The population was 885 at the 2010 census. Most of the town's economy is tourist food and craft stalls, restaurants, and other services for north–south traffic from Flagstaff and Page. There is a ranger station supplying information and hiking permits for the Navajo Nation. There is also a large craft store run by the Nation itself. It is named after Ralph H. Cameron, one of the two senators first appointed to U.S. Congress for Arizona, upon its federal recognition of statehood.

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History & geography

Geography

Cameron is located on the Navajo Nation. Elevation is above sea level. It is immediately south of the Little Colorado River, just above the beginning of the Little Colorado River Gorge and the stream's descent into the Grand Canyon. Cameron lies at the intersection of US 89 and State Route 64, not far from the Desert View entrance to Grand Canyon National Park. According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , of which is water.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
38.2
Median home value
$52,800
Housing units
327
Poverty rate
26.5%
Unemployment
14.6%

Race & ethnicity

White
4.9%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
3.8%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
35.8532
Longitude
-111.4286
Water area
0.02 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
37.3%
Diabetes
17.9%
Adult obesity
33.9%
Binge drinking
14.2%
Adult smoking
30.1%
No leisure activity
29.1%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
1
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
0
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Dzil Libei Elementary School
    Elementary · Tuba City · 44 students · 22:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Arizona

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
5.56
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
2,031

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

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Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
572
Avg daily Wikipedia views
19
Attention level
Obscure

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library