Wisconsin · Census place 5512250

Cameron, Wisconsin

Cameron is a village in Barron County, Wisconsin with an estimated 1,851 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 272nd largest of 370 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
1,851
#272 of 370 in Wisconsin
Change since 2020
-0.8%
-15 people
Land area
2.6 sq mi
+ 0.04 sq mi water
Density
715 / sq mi
State median 1,583
Orange pin: Cameron. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Madison.

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Cameron population, 2020 to 2024

Cameron lost 15 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.8%. In the latest year it moved by -13.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 1,868. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Cameron covers 2.59 square miles of land and 0.04 of water, for 715 people per square mile of land. The median Wisconsin place of 5,000+ has 1,583, so Cameron is less dense than the typical town.

What county Cameron is in

All of Cameron's residents live in Barron County, which had 46,810 residents in 2024. Cameron holds 4.0% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Cameron

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Cameron by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the village's land: 54822. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a village that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Cameron is

The Census internal point of Cameron is at 45.403600, -91.739700. Madison, the capital, is 198.7 miles SE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Barron, WI (3,674 people), 5.1 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is St. Paul, MN, 73.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
45.403600, -91.739700
DMS
45°24'12.96"N 91°44'22.92"W
UTM
15N 598631.0E 5028559.3N
Geohash
cbnf23mpn
Plus code
86QCC736+C4

Daylight in Cameron

At 45.40° N, Cameron gets about 15 h 40 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 43 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 57 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Cameron

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Wisconsin, measured between internal points. The closest is Barron, 5.1 miles away, with 3,674 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Cameron, WI?

1,851 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 15 (0.8%) from 1,866 in July 2020.

What county is Cameron in?

Barron County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Cameron?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 54822.

How far is Cameron from Madison?

198.7 miles (319.8 km) in a straight line, heading SE from Cameron.

What is the nearest larger city to Cameron?

Barron, WI, with 3,674 residents, 5.1 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.