Cameron is a somewhat small city located in the state of Missouri. With a population of 7,352 people and two associated neighborhoods, Cameron is the 93rd largest community in Missouri.

A relatively large number of people in Cameron telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 7.35% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Cameron is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The rate of college-level education in Cameron is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 12.78% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree.

The per capita income in Cameron in 2022 was $24,752, which is lower middle income relative to Missouri, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $99,008 for a family of four. However, Cameron contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Cameron is a somewhat ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Cameron home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Cameron residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Cameron include English, German, Irish, Scottish, and Italian.

The most common language spoken in Cameron is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.