Cameron, South Carolina
| Cameron, South Carolina | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
 Location of Cameron, South Carolina |
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| Coordinates: 33°33′27″N 80°42′55″W / 33.55750°N 80.71528°WCoordinates: 33°33′27″N 80°42′55″W / 33.55750°N 80.71528°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | South Carolina |
| County | Calhoun |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | David W. Summers Jr. |
| Area | |
| • Total | 3.1 sq mi (8.1 km2) |
| • Land | 3.1 sq mi (8.1 km2) |
| • Water | 0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2) |
| Elevation | 177 ft (54 m) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 424 |
| • Density | 136/sq mi (52.4/km2) |
| Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
| • Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
| ZIP code | 29030 |
| Area code(s) | 803 |
| FIPS code | 45-10900 |
| GNIS feature ID | 1247115 |
Cameron is a town in Calhoun County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 424 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Columbia, South Carolina Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The Haigler House and Ulmer-Summers House are listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Cameron is located in southern Calhoun County at 33°33′27″N 80°42′55″W / 33.55750°N 80.71528°W (33.557567, -80.715311).U.S. Route 176 (Old State Road) passes through the town, leading northwest 42 miles (68 km) to Columbia and southeast 74 miles (119 km) to Charleston. South Carolina Highway 33 crosses US 176 in the town, leading northeast 5 miles (8 km) to Creston and southwest 5 miles to Interstate 26 and 9 miles (14 km) to Orangeburg.
According to the United States Census Bureau, Cameron has a total area of 3.1 square miles (8.1 km2), all of it land.
As of the census of 2000, there were 449 people, 185 households, and 125 families residing in the town. The population density was 143.2 people per square mile (55.2/km²). There were 201 housing units at an average density of 64.1 per square mile (24.7/km²). The racial makeup of the town was 59.47% White and 40.53% African American.
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