Cameron County is located in the South Texas Region of Texas. The County Seat is Brownsville and the largest city is Brownsville. The 2014 population estimate is 420,392 and the 2010 census population was 406,220. The land area is 890.92 square miles and there are 456 persons per square mile.
97.3% of the population is White, 0.8% is Black or African American, 88.5% is Hispanic or Latino, 0.8% is Asian, 0.6% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% is Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, and 0.5% is two or more races. 63.7% have a high school degree or higher, and 15.4% have a Bachelor degree or higher.
The median home value is $78,300, there are 117,836 households, an average of 3.46 persons per household. The per capita income is $14,710, the median household income is $33,179, and 34.8% of the persons in Cameron County are considered below poverty level.
The total number of firms, at last estimate, was 30,137. Retail sales (in $1000) were $3,911,719, and sales per capita were $10,221. The percentage of black-owned firms is 1.1%, and the percentage of women-owned firms is 28.5%.
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Cameron County Home The home page for Cameron County, TX. |
Court Dockets | Brownsville Municipal Court City of Brownsville in Cameron County dockets for Main Station, Southmost, and Westside municipal courts. |
Court Dockets | Courts at Law Cameron County Courts at Law civil, criminal, and probate court dockets. |
Court Dockets | District Cameron County 103rd, 107th, 138th, 197th, 357th, 404th, 444th, and 445th Judicial District Courts dockets and arraignments. |
Court Payments Cameron County District Clerk, County Clerk, and Justice of the Peace online court payments. |
Court Records Cameron County Court at Law and District Court case record searches. Requires subscription. |
Deeds & Recorded Documents Search for Cameron County, Texas deeds, mortgages, liens, and other recorded documents. To start, click our link above. On their page, click the link at the top. Then select Cameron Grantor/Grantee. On the following page, click on the FREE SEARCH link at the top. |
Inmates Browse this list from Cameron County of current inmates. |
Property | CAD Central Appraisal District of Cameron County real and personal property database. Address: Cameron CAD, 2021 Amistad Dr., San Benito, TX 78586-2657. Phone: 956-399-9322. |
Property | Tax Cameron County Tax Assessor Collector property and tax records. Address: 964 E. Harrison St, Brownsville, TX 78520. Phone: 956-544-0800. |
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