Cameron, Missouri
Cameron, Missouri | |
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Downtown Cameron | |
| Nickname: Crossroads of the Nation | |
Location of Cameron, Missouri | |
U.S. Census Map | |
| Coordinates: 39°44′35″N 94°14′26″W / 39.74306°N 94.24056°W | |
| Country | United States |
| State | Missouri |
| Counties | Clinton, DeKalb, Caldwell |
| Government | |
| • Type | Council–manager |
| • City Manager | Steve Rasmussen |
| Area | |
• Total | 7.13 sq mi (18.47 km2) |
| • Land | 6.86 sq mi (17.77 km2) |
| • Water | 0.27 sq mi (0.70 km2) |
| Elevation | 1,011 ft (308 m) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 8,513 |
| • Density | 1,240.42/sq mi (478.93/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC-6 (Central (CST)) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-5 (CDT) |
| ZIP code | 64429 |
| Area code(s) | 816, 975 |
| FIPS code | 29-10828 |
| GNIS feature ID | 2393723 |
| Website | City of Cameron |
Cameron is a city in Clinton, DeKalb and Caldwell counties in the U.S. state of Missouri. The population was 8,513 at the 2020 census.
The Clinton and Caldwell counties portion of Cameron are part of the Kansas City Metropolitan Area, while the DeKalb County portion is part of the St. Joseph, Missouri Metropolitan Area. The city as a whole is a part of the Kansas City-Overland Park-Kansas City Combined Statistical Area.