Place:Cameron, Louisiana, United States

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Cameron Parish is a parish in the southwest corner of the U.S. state of Louisiana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 5,617. The parish seat is Cameron. Although it is the largest parish by area in Louisiana, it has the second-smallest population in the state, ahead of only Tensas.

Cameron Parish is part of the Lake Charles, Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Timeline

Date Event Source
1870 County formed Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1870 Court records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1870 First census Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1870 Land records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1870 Marriage records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources
1870 No significant boundary changes after this year Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
1870 Probate records recorded Source:Red Book: American State, County, and Town Sources

Population History

source: Source:Population of States and Counties of the United States: 1790-1990
Census Year Population
1870 1,591
1880 2,416
1890 2,828
1900 3,952
1910 4,288
1920 3,952
1930 6,054
1940 7,203
1950 6,244
1960 6,909
1970 8,194
1980 9,336
1990 9,260

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External links

www.cameronparish.net


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