Cameron, MO Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (female): 3,435

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Cameron: 85.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 19.2%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 24 registered sex offenders living in Cameron, Missouri as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Cameron is 425 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower tha

Elevation: 1037 feet

Land Area: 5.33 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $45,389 (it was $32,136 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $18,273 (it was $12,375 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $137,586 (it was $76,300 in 2000) Cameron:$137,586MO:$156,700

Kansas City, Missouri was able to convince the railroad to bypass its rivals in St. Joseph, Leavenworth, Kansas, Atchison, Kansas and Parkville, Missouri to create the "Cameron Branch" of the railroad. The construction of the Hannibal Bridge in Kansas City (which was to beat Omaha in any bids to cross the Missouri) was to propel that city into being the dominant city in the region.

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Recognitions and Certifications

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Important Links

National Drug and Alcohol Screening Association (https://ndasa.com/)

National Drug Free Workplace Alliance (https://www.ndwa.org/)

Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association (https://www.sapaa.com/)

Substance Abuse Mental Health Safety Administration (https://www.samhsa.gov/)

US Drug Enforcement Administration (https://www.dea.gov/)

Office of Drug alcohol Policy Control (https://www.transportation.gov/odapc)

DNA Testing

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Accredited Drug Testing provides DNA testing in all cities throughout the State and in the event the parties for the DNA test are located in different cities or States, Accredited Drug Testing will coordinate and schedule all of the DNA tests to ensure that all parties are accommodated in a convenient manner. As an example if the mother and child are in one city, but the alleged father is in another, we will contact all parties to schedule the DNA test at a convenient location and time and report the results back to the authorized parties.

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Legal or NON-Legal DNA Tests

At times persons in need of a DNA test will look for the cheapest method or a home DNA kit, however a cheap or "do it yourself" DNA test many times are not accurate or will stand a legal challenge or can successfully defend a legal challenge in a court of law. Not all laboratory's or DNA testing centers are equal. Accredited Drug Testing only uses DNA testing Cameron qualified and certified testing centers and nationally recognized DNA testing Cameron laboratories.

When scheduling a DNA test regardless of the purpose, Accredited Drug Testing recommends always utilizing a legal DNA test procedure for current or future use. A legal DNA test has very specific Chain of Custody test procedures which insures that the DNA test results can be used in a legal proceeding. A non-legal DNA test will provide the results, but cannot be used in any type of legal matter. When conducting a legal DNA test all parties must present a valid form of identification, photographs will be taken of all parties, legal guardian documentation and or birth certificates of any minor children may be required. These procedures for a legal DNA test insure that should the DNA test results be used in a legal proceeding, the chain of custody is carefully followed and no challenge to the results can be successfully made, that's why it's always best to schedule a legal DNA test.

DNA testing can be used for the following purposes

  • Birth Certificate Modification
  • Child Support
  • Child Custody
  • Adoption
  • Wills/Insurance
  • Immigration

DNA Paternity Testing Cameron

A DNA test for paternity purposes determines the biological father of a child. Every human inherits specific DNA from both biological parents, half from the mother and half from the father. A DNA test examines a child's DNA pattern with that of a alleged father to determine if the child and the alleged father have the same DNA. Results of a properly administered DNA test utilizing a AABB accredited laboratory are 99.9% accurate. While DNA paternity testing maybe stressful for some parties involved, Accredited Drug Testing is committed to making the entire DNA paternity testing experience, professional, convenient, confidential and Stress Free.

Establishing a biological relationship is important and has many benefits including

  • Medical history for the child
  • Establishing legal, custodial and inheritance claims
  • Enhances the family unit and bond between father and other family members

When administering a DNA test to a child/minor, the legal guardian must be present and provide authorization for the DNA test to be conducted. The legal guardian can be the mother, father or other natural or court ordered person who has legal decision making authority over the minor child.

DNA Immigration Testing

DNA testing can be used for reasons relating to immigration and the biological relationship between a petitioner and affiliated individual. DNA immigration testing can be used for paternity tests, maternity tests, sibling relationship and other purposes required by the U.S Department of State. Accredited Drug Testing will coordinate the entire process, including scheduling the DNA test for parties located in the United States and forward the DNA collection kit to the U.S Embassy located in a foreign country where the other party is located. Once the DNA collection has occurred at one of our testing centers in the U.S and at the U.S Embassy where the other parties are located, Accredited Drug Testing will ensure that all specimens are sent to the lab for DNA testing and provide the results once the AABB laboratory has analyzed the DNA test.

What is a DNA test?

A DNA test is a procedure to determine if exact biological characteristics exist in one person's DNA and those exact same DNA characteristics in another person's DNA makeup. As humans each of us have different DNA makeup, however parents and children have the same DNA, siblings from the same parents have the same DNA and grandparents have the same DNA as grandchildren. A DNA test is a non-intrusive procedure usually utilizing a oral swab from all parties, which then follows a specific chain of custody process in which the oral swab specimens are sent to a certified and accredited AABB laboratory. The Laboratory than analyzes the DNA specimen and provides the results. DNA test results are 99.9% accurate.

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How to schedule a DNA Testing Cameron?

It's simple, contact Accredited Drug Testing at (800)221-4291, and provide various information including the city you wish to take the DNA test, who will be taking the DNA test, mother, child and alleged father. When the parties are available to take the DNA test (Accredited Drug Testing will schedule the appointment with each available party). Once the results are received from the AABB laboratory Accredited Drug Testing will forward the results by email and U.S Mail (Hard Copy) to all authorized parties.

How long does it take for DNA test results?

Once all parties have completed the DNA test collection, the specimens are immediately sent to the certified AABB laboratory and results are usually available in 3-5 business days.

On-Site/Mobile DNA Testing Cameron

We come to you!, Accredited Drug Testing can provide on-site/mobile DNA testing at your home, office, hospital or other location. (Additional on-site fees may apply)

ORTHO AND REHAB 1600 E EVERGREEN ST 0.6 miles

ORTHO AND REHAB 1600 E EVERGREEN ST
CAMERON, MO 64429
Categories: CAMERON MO

1809 N WALNUT ST 0.8 miles

1809 N WALNUT ST
CAMERON, MO 64429
Categories: CAMERON MO

1213 North Belt Highway, Suite C 30.0 miles

1213 North Belt Highway, Suite C
Saint Joseph, MO 64506
Categories: Saint Joseph MO

1314 N 36TH ST STE C 30.2 miles

1314 N 36TH ST STE C
SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64506
Categories: SAINT JOSEPH MO

904 EDMOND ST 32.4 miles

904 EDMOND ST
SAINT JOSEPH, MO 64501
Categories: SAINT JOSEPH MO

2521 GLENN HENDREN DR STE 202 33.6 miles

2521 GLENN HENDREN DR STE 202
LIBERTY, MO 64068
Categories: LIBERTY MO

112 N College St 34.8 miles

112 N College St
Richmond, MO 64085
Categories: Richmond MO

2799 N WASHINGTON ST 35.4 miles

2799 N WASHINGTON ST
CHILLICOTHE, MO 64601
Categories: CHILLICOTHE MO

420 WOLLARD BLVD 35.5 miles

420 WOLLARD BLVD
RICHMOND, MO 64085
Categories: RICHMOND MO

1860 N Church Rd 35.8 miles

1860 N Church Rd
Liberty, MO 64068
Categories: Liberty MO

902 WOLLARD BLVD 36.1 miles

902 WOLLARD BLVD
RICHMOND, MO 64085
Categories: RICHMOND MO

904 WOLLARD BLVD 36.1 miles

904 WOLLARD BLVD
RICHMOND, MO 64085
Categories: RICHMOND MO

9151 NE 81ST TER STE 200 36.6 miles

9151 NE 81ST TER STE 200
KANSAS CITY, MO 64158
Categories: KANSAS CITY MO

9151 NE 81st Ter Ste 120, 36.6 miles

9151 NE 81st Ter Ste 120,
Kansas City, MO 64158
Categories: Kansas City MO

881 FAIRWAY DR 36.8 miles

881 FAIRWAY DR
CHILLICOTHE, MO 64601
Categories: CHILLICOTHE MO

8880 NE 82ND TER 36.8 miles

8880 NE 82ND TER
KANSAS CITY, MO 64158
Categories: KANSAS CITY MO

100 CENTRAL ST 37.2 miles

100 CENTRAL ST
CHILLICOTHE, MO 64601
Categories: CHILLICOTHE MO

9411 N OAK TRAFFICWAY, STE 210 37.3 miles

9411 N OAK TRAFFICWAY, STE 210
KANSAS CITY, MO 64155
Categories: KANSAS CITY MO

3202 MILLER ST 38.1 miles

3202 MILLER ST
BETHANY, MO 64424
Categories: BETHANY MO

1704 MAIN ST 38.1 miles

1704 MAIN ST
BETHANY, MO 64424
Categories: BETHANY MO

3307 MILLER ST 38.1 miles

3307 MILLER ST
BETHANY, MO 64424
Categories: BETHANY MO

8800 NW 112TH ST 38.6 miles

8800 NW 112TH ST
KANSAS CITY, MO 64153
Categories: KANSAS CITY MO

131 W MILL ST STE 110 39.0 miles

131 W MILL ST STE 110
PLATTE CITY, MO 64079
Categories: PLATTE CITY MO

10015 N Ambassador Dr Ste 100 39.4 miles

10015 N Ambassador Dr Ste 100
Kansas City, MO 64153
Categories: Kansas City MO

4321 NE VIVION RD STE 100 41.2 miles

4321 NE VIVION RD STE 100
KANSAS CITY, MO 64119
Categories: KANSAS CITY MO

5841 NW 72ND ST 41.7 miles

5841 NW 72ND ST
KANSAS CITY, MO 64151
Categories: KANSAS CITY MO

189 IOWA BLVD 41.7 miles

189 IOWA BLVD
TRENTON, MO 64683
Categories: TRENTON MO

5008 NE 45TH TER 41.7 miles

5008 NE 45TH TER
KANSAS CITY, MO 64117
Categories: KANSAS CITY MO

5400 North Oak, Suite 105 41.9 miles

5400 North Oak, Suite 105
Kansas City, MO 64118
Categories: Kansas City MO

5330 N OAK TRFY STE 104 42.0 miles

5330 N OAK TRFY STE 104
KANSAS CITY, MO 64118
Categories: KANSAS CITY MO

6344 N CHATHAM AVE 42.5 miles

6344 N CHATHAM AVE
KANSAS CITY, MO 64151
Categories: KANSAS CITY MO

6301 N LUCERNE AVE 43.6 miles

6301 N LUCERNE AVE
KANSAS CITY, MO 64151
Categories: KANSAS CITY MO

2700 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 120 44.0 miles

2700 CLAY EDWARDS DR STE 120
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Categories: KANSAS CITY MO

2800 CLAY EDWARDS DR 44.0 miles

2800 CLAY EDWARDS DR
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Categories: NORTH KANSAS CITY MO

2700 Clay Edwards Drive Suite, 44.1 miles

2700 Clay Edwards Drive Suite,
North Kansas City, MO 64116
Categories: North Kansas City MO

6501 E COMMERCE AVE STE 110 44.4 miles

6501 E COMMERCE AVE STE 110
KANSAS CITY, MO 64120
Categories: KANSAS CITY MO

6401 E FRONT ST 44.5 miles

6401 E FRONT ST
KANSAS CITY, MO 64120
Categories: KANSAS CITY MO

2550 Lusk Dr 44.6 miles

2550 Lusk Dr
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Categories: KANSAS CITY MO

599 ARMOUR RD 45.0 miles

599 ARMOUR RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Categories: KANSAS CITY MO

2025 SWIFT AVE 45.0 miles

2025 SWIFT AVE
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Categories: NORTH KANSAS CITY MO

315 E 18TH AVE 45.2 miles

315 E 18TH AVE
NORTH KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Categories: NORTH KANSAS CITY MO

215 S LYNN ST 45.8 miles

215 S LYNN ST
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64050
Categories: INDEPENDENCE MO

1045 SWIFT AVE 46.0 miles

1045 SWIFT AVE
KANSAS CITY, MO 64116
Categories: KANSAS CITY MO

1001 6TH AVE STE 300 46.9 miles

1001 6TH AVE STE 300
LEAVENWORTH, KS 66048
Categories: LEAVENWORTH KS

711 MARSHALL ST 46.9 miles

711 MARSHALL ST
LEAVENWORTH, KS 66048
Categories: LEAVENWORTH KS

5811 E Truman Rd 46.9 miles

5811 E Truman Rd
Kansas City, MO 64126
Categories: Kansas City MO

1502 N JEFFERSON ST 47.0 miles

1502 N JEFFERSON ST
CARROLLTON, MO 64633
Categories: CARROLLTON MO

380 LIMIT ST 47.3 miles

380 LIMIT ST
LEAVENWORTH, KS 66048
Categories: LEAVENWORTH KS

720 OAK ST 47.4 miles

720 OAK ST
KANSAS CITY, MO 64106
Categories: KANSAS CITY MO

920 MAIN ST STE 300 47.7 miles

920 MAIN ST STE 300
KANSAS CITY, MO 64105
Categories: KANSAS CITY MO

19550 E 39th Suite 330, Center Point Medical Building 48.1 miles

19550 E 39th Suite 330, Center Point Medical Building
Independence, MO 64057
Categories: Independence MO

19550 E 39TH ST S Ste 230 48.2 miles

19550 E 39TH ST S Ste 230
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057
Categories: INDEPENDENCE MO

1650 BROADWAY ST 48.4 miles

1650 BROADWAY ST
KANSAS CITY, MO 64108
Categories: KANSAS CITY MO

801 ATCHISON ST 48.5 miles

801 ATCHISON ST
ATCHISON, KS 66002
Categories: ATCHISON KS

200 SOUTHWEST BLVD 48.6 miles

200 SOUTHWEST BLVD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64108
Categories: KANSAS CITY MO

3901 RAINBOW BLVD RM G110 DELP 48.6 miles

3901 RAINBOW BLVD RM G110 DELP
KANSAS CITY, KS 66160
Categories: KANSAS CITY KS

13008 E US HIGHWAY 40 48.9 miles

13008 E US HIGHWAY 40
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055
Categories: INDEPENDENCE MO

4214 KANSAS AVE 49.1 miles

4214 KANSAS AVE
KANSAS CITY, KS 66106
Categories: KANSAS CITY KS

19000 E EASTLAND CENTER CT STE 200 49.2 miles

19000 E EASTLAND CENTER CT STE 200
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055
Categories: INDEPENDENCE MO

712 1ST TER 49.2 miles

712 1ST TER
LANSING, KS 66043
Categories: LANSING KS

804 N 7 HWY, STE B 49.3 miles

804 N 7 HWY, STE B
BLUE SPRINGS, MO 64014
Categories: BLUE SPRINGS MO

4810 STATE AVE 49.3 miles

4810 STATE AVE
KANSAS CITY, KS 66102
Categories: KANSAS CITY KS

4731 South Cochise Drive, Suite 110 49.3 miles

4731 South Cochise Drive, Suite 110
Independence, MO 64055
Categories: Independence MO

1215 NE CORONADO DR 49.4 miles

1215 NE CORONADO DR
BLUE SPRINGS, MO 64014
Categories: BLUE SPRINGS MO

1333 MEADOWLARK LN STE 200 49.4 miles

1333 MEADOWLARK LN STE 200
KANSAS CITY, KS 66102
Categories: KANSAS CITY KS

4820 S ARROWHEAD DR 49.4 miles

4820 S ARROWHEAD DR
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055
Categories: INDEPENDENCE MO

800 Ravenhill Rd 49.7 miles

800 Ravenhill Rd
ATCHISON, KS 66002
Categories: ATCHISON KS

820 RAVENHILL DR 49.7 miles

820 RAVENHILL DR
ATCHISON, KS 66002
Categories: ATCHISON KS

3101 BROADWAY ST 49.8 miles

3101 BROADWAY ST
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Categories: KANSAS CITY MO

1127 W MAIN ST 49.9 miles

1127 W MAIN ST
BLUE SPRINGS, MO 64015
Categories: BLUE SPRINGS MO

Handy Resources

Comprehensive Online Resources for Drug Testing

  1. National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)

    Provides comprehensive information on drug testing and its role in substance use disorder treatment.

  2. FDA: Drug Testing

    Explains the FDA's role and regulations concerning drug testing for consumers.

  3. PDR.net

    Provides detailed drug information and safety updates through a mobile-friendly platform.

  4. BeSafeRx - FDA

    Resource by the FDA to help consumers identify and choose safe online pharmacies.

  5. SAMHSA: Drug Testing Resources for the Workplace

    Resources and guidelines for drug testing in the workplace.

  6. Drugs.com

    Provides drug information, side effects, and interactions for consumers and professionals.

  7. Drug Abuse Screening Test (DAST)

    Online version of the DAST to help individuals assess whether they have a drug problem.

  8. Merck Manuals

    Consumer-friendly medical resource providing comprehensive information on a wide array of health topics, including drug testing.

  9. SAMHSA Store

    Provides access to resources and publications on substance use prevention and treatment.

  10. National Association of Boards of Pharmacy (NABP)

    Information on state boards of pharmacy and regulations, including those related to drug testing.

  11. CDC: Workplace Health Promotion

    CDC's resources on substance use and drug testing in the workplace.

  12. Mayo Clinic: Drug Testing

    General information about the procedures and types of drug tests.

  13. MedlinePlus: Drug Testing

    Offers information about various drug tests and their uses in medical diagnosis and treatment.

  14. University of Rochester Medical Center Health Encyclopedia

    Provides a detailed entry on drug testing, including how tests are conducted and what they detect.

  15. World Health Organization (WHO)

    International guidelines and information on public health, including substance abuse and drug testing.

  16. Healthline: Drug Testing

    Consumer health site offering information on how drug tests work and what they look for.

  17. WebMD: Drug Testing

    Provides a patient-oriented overview of drug testing and its purposes.

  18. National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)

    Provides a vast database of scientific studies, including research on drug testing and its effectiveness.

AI Overview

Overview of DNA Testing

DNA testing is a sophisticated scientific method used to analyze genetic material from an individual to discover genetic information that can influence health, ancestry, and personal characteristics. It has revolutionized fields such as medicine, forensics, and genealogy by providing deep insights into genetic backgrounds and health predispositions.

Common Types of DNA Testing

  • Medical Genetic Testing: Identifies changes in chromosomes, genes, or proteins to confirm or rule out a suspected genetic condition or help determine a person's chance of developing or passing on a genetic disorder.
  • Ancestral DNA Testing: Analyzes DNA to provide insights into one’s ethnic background and ancestral origins, often revealing geographical and migratory histories of ancestors.
  • Forensic DNA Testing: Focuses on identifying individuals based on their unique genetic makeup for criminal investigations or legal matters such as paternity tests.

Benefits of DNA Testing

DNA testing offers a range of benefits:

  1. Enhanced Medical Understanding: Helps in understanding genetic diseases and can lead to more effective treatment and prevention strategies.
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Challenges and Considerations in DNA Testing

While DNA testing provides valuable insights, it comes with challenges:

  • Ethical Issues: Genetic testing raises ethical questions, particularly concerning privacy, consent, and the right to not know genetic information.
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Choosing the Right DNA Test

When considering a DNA test, it is important to:

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Local Area Info: Cameron, Missouri

The Clinton County portion of Cameron is part of the Kansas City, MO–KS Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the DeKalb County portion is part of the St. Joseph, MO–KS Metropolitan Statistical Area.

In 1854, Samuel McCorkle platted the town of Somerville. When the Hannibal and St. Joseph Railroad (a line whose founders included the father of Mark Twain and which was to deliver the first mail of the Pony Express) proposed coming through the area, the line claimed the area around Somerville was too steep for the rail, so he platted a new community 1.5 miles to the west in what is now "Olde Towne" Cameron. The town platted in 1855 was named for the maiden name of his wife, Malinda Cameron. McCorkle Park is still Cameron's centerpiece park.

During the 1860s, as fierce competition raged for the starting point of the First Transcontinental Railroad, there was competition to get the Hannibal & St. Joseph (which at the time was the farthest west railroad connected to the main rail network) to cross the Missouri River. Omaha, Nebraska was to win the fight when the Union Pacific started the railroad west from there. However, there was no bridge connecting it to the rest of the network.

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Population (female): 3,435

Cost of Living: March 2019 cost of living index in Cameron: 85.8 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 19.2%

Sex Offenders: According to our research of Missouri and other state lists, there were 24 registered sex offenders living in Cameron, Missouri as of January 16, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Cameron is 425 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lower tha

Elevation: 1037 feet

Land Area: 5.33 square miles.

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $45,389 (it was $32,136 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $18,273 (it was $12,375 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $137,586 (it was $76,300 in 2000) Cameron:$137,586MO:$156,700

Kansas City, Missouri was able to convince the railroad to bypass its rivals in St. Joseph, Leavenworth, Kansas, Atchison, Kansas and Parkville, Missouri to create the "Cameron Branch" of the railroad. The construction of the Hannibal Bridge in Kansas City (which was to beat Omaha in any bids to cross the Missouri) was to propel that city into being the dominant city in the region.

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