Camden County, NJ

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Camden County Overview

522,581
TOTAL POPULATION
253,604
MALE POPULATION
268,977
FEMALE POPULATION
94.28
MALES / 100 FEMALES
106.06
FEMALES / 100 MALES
38.7
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.6
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$42,398
PER CAPITA INCOME
$102,893
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$82,005
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
23.9%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
76.1¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$10,293
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
277,424
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
66.4%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
7.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Camden County Area Codes

Race in Camden County

The most populous races in Camden County are White / Caucasian (304,112 | 58.2%), Black / African American (100,874 | 19.3%), and Hispanic or Latino (94,913 | 18.2%).
Race in Camden County
Race# Population% Population
Asian30,9645.9%
Black / African American100,87419.3%
Hawaiian / Pacific1940.0%
Hispanic or Latino94,91318.2%
Native / Alaskan1,1180.2%
White / Caucasian304,11258.2%
Two or more Races36,0486.9%
Some other Race49,2719.4%
Total522,581100.0%

Ancestry in Camden County

The most populous ancestries reported in Camden County are Irish (87,985 | 16.8%), Italian (77,552 | 14.8%), German (63,012 | 12.1%), Puerto Rican (44,456 | 8.5%), and English (33,586 | 6.4%), together accounting for 58.7% of all Camden County residents.
Ancestry in Camden County
Ancestry# Population% Population
Afghan480.0%
African2,8770.5%
Alaskan Athabascan90.0%
Albanian7950.2%
American14,4102.8%
Apache310.0%
Arab2,0430.4%
Argentinean6300.1%
Armenian5000.1%
Australian740.0%
Austrian1,0930.2%
Bahamian1540.0%
Barbadian2360.1%
Basque520.0%
Belgian2360.1%
Bhutanese1,5580.3%
Blackfeet3380.1%
Bolivian1460.0%
Brazilian8100.2%
British1,3420.3%
British West Indian1290.0%
Bulgarian50.0%
Burmese2,7310.5%
Cajun250.0%
Cambodian3630.1%
Canadian3270.1%
Carpatho Rusyn130.0%
Celtic270.0%
Central American9,7521.9%
Central American Indian6060.1%
Cherokee9410.2%
Chilean1430.0%
Chinese1050.0%
Chippewa2400.1%
Choctaw90.0%
Colombian1,9680.4%
Costa Rican1720.0%
Croatian3420.1%
Cuban2,4830.5%
Czech9970.2%
Czechoslovakian2020.0%
Danish4230.1%
Delaware1500.0%
Dominican14,6552.8%
Dutch2,7860.5%
Eastern European3,0680.6%
Ecuadorian1,0610.2%
Egyptian6710.1%
English33,5866.4%
Estonian1930.0%
Ethiopian3220.1%
European3,7750.7%
Filipino2850.1%
Finnish4110.1%
French5,4951.1%
French American Indian490.0%
French Canadian1,0840.2%
German63,01212.1%
Ghanaian2640.1%
Greek2,1790.4%
Guamanian / Chamorro70.0%
Guatemalan1,5490.3%
Guyanese2220.0%
Haitian2,2390.4%
Hmong360.0%
Honduran1,9380.4%
Hungarian2,0020.4%
Icelander130.0%
Indian (Asian)8,1261.5%
Indonesian560.0%
Iranian1140.0%
Iraqi300.0%
Irish87,98516.8%
Israeli4460.1%
Italian77,55214.8%
Jamaican2,0680.4%
Japanese1,4030.3%
Jordanian590.0%
Kenyan280.0%
Korean6,9701.3%
Laotian1580.0%
Latvian2290.0%
Lebanese5270.1%
Liberian1330.0%
Lithuanian1,9130.4%
Lumbee80.0%
Malaysian550.0%
Maltese70.0%
Mexican13,2052.5%
Mexican American Indian1520.0%
Mongolian90.0%
Moroccan2810.1%
Native Hawaiian3410.1%
Navajo600.0%
Nicaraguan1,6080.3%
Nigerian1,8830.4%
Northern European3400.1%
Norwegian2,1440.4%
Pakistani960.0%
Palestinian940.0%
Panamanian5650.1%
Paraguayan100.0%
Pennsylvania German4160.1%
Peruvian7570.1%
Polish23,6584.5%
Portuguese1,0160.2%
Potawatomi40.0%
Puerto Rican44,4568.5%
Romanian1,1310.2%
Russian8,4971.6%
Salvadoran3,8800.7%
Samoan320.0%
Scandinavian8050.2%
Scotch-Irish2,0780.4%
Scottish5,3601.0%
Seminole400.0%
Serbian3320.1%
Sierra Leonean9810.2%
Sioux400.0%
Slavic1880.0%
Slovak9010.2%
Slovene520.0%
South African910.0%
South American5,6211.1%
South American Indian680.0%
Spaniard1,0920.2%
Spanish6770.1%
Spanish American1280.0%
Spanish American Indian150.0%
Sri Lankan5,1841.0%
Subsaharan African7,0791.3%
Swedish2,2470.4%
Swiss6180.1%
Syrian2430.1%
Thai8,8641.7%
Trinidadian and Tobagonian6050.1%
Turkish1,0060.2%
U.S. Virgin Islander180.0%
Ukrainian3,1510.6%
Uruguayan3170.1%
Venezuelan5890.1%
Vietnamese1660.0%
Welsh2,8670.5%
West Indian7080.1%
Yugoslavian6230.1%
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Immigrants in Camden County

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Camden County came from Latin America (27,499 | 5.3%), Asia (22,975 | 4.4%), Caribbean (12,098 | 2.3%), Central America (11,112 | 2.1%), and Dominican Republic (9,233 | 1.8%), together accounting for 15.9% of all Camden County residents.
Immigrants in Camden County
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Afghanistan220.0%
Africa3,7570.7%
Albania2740.1%
Argentina2310.0%
Armenia110.0%
Asia22,9754.4%
Australia750.0%
Austria710.0%
Bahamas1120.0%
Bangladesh6070.1%
Barbados1160.0%
Belarus670.0%
Belgium100.0%
Belize300.0%
Bolivia430.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina2520.1%
Brazil6450.1%
Cambodia2900.1%
Cameroon1370.0%
Canada7120.1%
Caribbean12,0982.3%
Central America11,1122.1%
Chile1410.0%
China3,4570.7%
Colombia1,1680.2%
Croatia120.0%
Cuba3810.1%
Czechoslovakia310.0%
Dominica830.0%
Dominican Republic9,2331.8%
Eastern Africa4310.1%
Eastern Asia5,3121.0%
Eastern Europe3,4250.7%
Ecuador7690.2%
Egypt4090.1%
El Salvador2,2440.4%
England5200.1%
Eritrea150.0%
Ethiopia2620.1%
Europe6,6451.3%
France1680.0%
Germany5110.1%
Ghana2880.1%
Greece2660.1%
Grenada910.0%
Guatemala1,1170.2%
Guyana3260.1%
Haiti4480.1%
Honduras1,1930.2%
Hong Kong3120.1%
Hungary210.0%
India5,4951.1%
Indonesia610.0%
Iran150.0%
Iraq590.0%
Ireland1450.0%
Israel5200.1%
Italy6930.1%
Jamaica1,0730.2%
Japan3200.1%
Jordan440.0%
Kazakhstan540.0%
Kenya790.0%
Korea1,5350.3%
Kuwait60.0%
Laos520.0%
Latin America27,4995.3%
Latvia350.0%
Lebanon1460.0%
Liberia1380.0%
Lithuania250.0%
Malaysia520.0%
Mexico5,5201.1%
Middle Africa1670.0%
Moldova800.0%
Morocco240.0%
Nepal1470.0%
Netherlands250.0%
Nicaragua8680.2%
Nigeria1,2010.2%
North Macedonia1200.0%
Northern Africa4350.1%
Northern Europe1,1810.2%
Norway230.0%
Oceania1230.0%
Pakistan1,1100.2%
Panama1380.0%
Peru4090.1%
Philippines4,1250.8%
Poland6400.1%
Portugal1520.0%
Romania670.0%
Russia5750.1%
Saudi Arabia280.0%
Scotland740.0%
Serbia2360.1%
Sierra Leone5950.1%
Singapore620.0%
South Africa300.0%
South America4,2890.8%
South Central Asia7,5071.4%
South Eastern Asia8,2881.6%
Southern Europe1,1820.2%
Spain700.0%
Sri Lanka130.0%
Sweden550.0%
Switzerland720.0%
Syria1050.0%
Taiwan5140.1%
Thailand770.0%
Trinidad and Tobago4140.1%
Turkey7590.2%
Uganda350.0%
Ukraine5990.1%
Uruguay1870.0%
Uzbekistan440.0%
Venezuela3460.1%
Vietnam3,5050.7%
Western Africa2,5210.5%
Western Asia1,8430.4%
Western Europe8570.2%
Zaire300.0%
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Sex and Age in Camden County

Sex and Age in Camden County

The most populous age groups in Camden County are 30 to 34 Years (18,011 | 7.1%) for men and 30 to 34 Years (18,528 | 6.9%) for women.
Sex and Age in Camden County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years15,840 (6.2%)15,195 (5.7%)
5 to 9 Years16,907 (6.7%)15,964 (5.9%)
10 to 14 Years17,155 (6.8%)16,625 (6.2%)
15 to 19 Years16,847 (6.6%)15,763 (5.9%)
20 to 24 Years15,952 (6.3%)15,751 (5.9%)
25 to 29 Years17,449 (6.9%)17,805 (6.6%)
30 to 34 Years18,011 (7.1%)18,528 (6.9%)
35 to 39 Years17,808 (7.0%)18,068 (6.7%)
40 to 44 Years15,790 (6.2%)16,806 (6.2%)
45 to 49 Years15,864 (6.3%)16,732 (6.2%)
50 to 54 Years16,753 (6.6%)17,813 (6.6%)
55 to 59 Years17,454 (6.9%)17,927 (6.7%)
60 to 64 Years15,980 (6.3%)18,299 (6.8%)
65 to 69 Years12,842 (5.1%)14,999 (5.6%)
70 to 74 Years9,579 (3.8%)11,697 (4.3%)
75 to 79 Years6,266 (2.5%)8,502 (3.2%)
80 to 84 Years4,134 (1.6%)5,300 (2.0%)
85 Years and over2,973 (1.2%)7,203 (2.7%)
Total253,604 (100.0%)268,977 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Camden County

Median Family Size in Camden County

The median family size in Camden County is 3.22 persons per family, with married-couple families (86,735 | 66.6%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.27 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (12,160 | 9.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.96 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Camden County
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple86,735 (66.6%)3.27
Single Male/Father12,160 (9.3%)2.96
Single Female/Mother31,339 (24.1%)3.19
Total Families130,234 (100.0%)3.22

Median Household Size in Camden County

The median household size in Camden County is 2.60 persons per household, with single female/mother households (31,339 | 15.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.38 persons per household. non-family households (68,523 | 34.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.22 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Camden County
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple86,735 (43.6%)3.29
Single Male/Father12,160 (6.1%)3.35
Single Female/Mother31,339 (15.8%)3.38
Non-family68,523 (34.5%)1.22
Total Households198,757 (100.0%)2.60

Household Size by Marriage Status in Camden County

Out of a total of 198,757 households in Camden County, 130,234 (65.5%) are family households, while 68,523 (34.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 50,634, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 55,599.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Camden County
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-55,599 (28.0%)
2-Person Households50,634 (25.5%)11,554 (5.8%)
3-Person Households32,813 (16.5%)1,073 (0.5%)
4-Person Households28,096 (14.1%)188 (0.1%)
5-Person Households11,736 (5.9%)80 (0.0%)
6-Person Households4,410 (2.2%)29 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households2,545 (1.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total130,234 (65.5%)68,523 (34.5%)

Female Fertility in Camden County

Fertility by Age in Camden County

Average fertility rate in Camden County is 51.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 72.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 59.5% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Camden County
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years186 (3.0%)12.0
20 to 34 years3,727 (59.5%)72.0
35 to 50 years2,348 (37.5%)42.0
Total6,261 (100.0%)51.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Camden County

62.3% of women with births (6,261) in Camden County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 85.5% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 25.7% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Camden County
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years27 (14.5%)159 (85.5%)
20 to 34 years2,128 (57.1%)1,599 (42.9%)
35 to 50 years1,745 (74.3%)603 (25.7%)
Total3,901 (62.3%)2,360 (37.7%)

Fertility by Education in Camden County

Average fertility rate in Camden County is 51.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 76.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 29.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 30.3% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Camden County
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School545 (8.7%)29.0
High School Diploma1,322 (21.1%)53.0
College or Associate's Degree1,896 (30.3%)53.0
Bachelor's Degree1,282 (20.5%)46.0
Graduate Degree1,216 (19.4%)76.0
Total6,261 (100.0%)51.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Camden County

37.7% of women with births in Camden County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 89.2% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 78.7% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Camden County
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School116 (21.3%)429 (78.7%)
High School Diploma594 (44.9%)728 (55.1%)
College or Associate's Degree984 (51.9%)912 (48.1%)
Bachelor's Degree1,120 (87.4%)162 (12.6%)
Graduate Degree1,085 (89.2%)131 (10.8%)
Total3,901 (62.3%)2,360 (37.7%)

Income in Camden County

Income Overview in Camden County

Per Capita Income in Camden County is $42,398, while median incomes of families and households are $102,893 and $82,005 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income522,581$42,398
Median Family Income130,234$102,893
Mean Family Income130,234$130,398
Median Household Income198,757$82,005
Mean Household Income198,757$109,600
Income Deficit130,234$10,293
Wage / Income Gap (%)522,58123.88%
Wage / Income Gap ($)522,58176.12¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index522,5810.47

Earnings by Sex in Camden County

Average Earnings in Camden County are $45,921, $53,022 for men and $40,362 for women, a difference of 23.9%.
Earnings by Sex in Camden County
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male144,569 (51.1%)$53,022
Female138,540 (48.9%)$40,362
Total283,109 (100.0%)$45,921

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Camden County

The most common earnings brackets in Camden County are $100,000+ for men (31,403 | 21.7%) and $100,000+ for women (16,395 | 11.8%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Camden County
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less5,812 (4.0%)7,430 (5.4%)
$2,500 to $4,9993,991 (2.8%)4,866 (3.5%)
$5,000 to $7,4994,387 (3.0%)5,551 (4.0%)
$7,500 to $9,9992,812 (1.9%)3,813 (2.8%)
$10,000 to $12,4994,374 (3.0%)4,844 (3.5%)
$12,500 to $14,9992,745 (1.9%)4,403 (3.2%)
$15,000 to $17,4992,650 (1.8%)3,737 (2.7%)
$17,500 to $19,9992,596 (1.8%)3,424 (2.5%)
$20,000 to $22,4992,422 (1.7%)4,218 (3.0%)
$22,500 to $24,9993,424 (2.4%)4,106 (3.0%)
$25,000 to $29,9996,556 (4.5%)8,894 (6.4%)
$30,000 to $34,9997,492 (5.2%)6,670 (4.8%)
$35,000 to $39,9997,199 (5.0%)6,599 (4.8%)
$40,000 to $44,9995,863 (4.1%)7,540 (5.4%)
$45,000 to $49,9996,563 (4.5%)6,724 (4.9%)
$50,000 to $54,9995,421 (3.7%)5,578 (4.0%)
$55,000 to $64,99911,167 (7.7%)11,047 (8.0%)
$65,000 to $74,9999,615 (6.7%)8,490 (6.1%)
$75,000 to $99,99918,077 (12.5%)14,211 (10.3%)
$100,000+31,403 (21.7%)16,395 (11.8%)
Total144,569 (100.0%)138,540 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Camden County

Average earnings in Camden County are $60,706 for men and $45,752 for women, a difference of 24.6%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $111,375, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $33,203. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $78,603, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $24,693.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Camden County
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School$33,203$24,693
High School Diploma$46,099$32,039
College or Associate's Degree$58,272$40,572
Bachelor's Degree$81,437$61,374
Graduate Degree$111,375$78,603
Total$60,706$45,752

Family Income in Camden County

Family Income Brackets in Camden County

According to the Camden County family income data, there are 28,521 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 21.9% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 2,605 families (2.0%) belonging to this category.
Family Income Brackets in Camden County
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0003,7772.9%
$10,000 to $14,9992,6052.0%
$15,000 to $24,9995,8614.5%
$25,000 to $34,9996,5125.0%
$35,000 to $49,99910,0287.7%
$50,000 to $74,99917,97213.8%
$75,000 to $99,99916,40912.6%
$100,000 to $149,99928,52121.9%
$150,000 to $199,99917,45113.4%
$200,000+21,22816.3%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Camden County

5-person families (10,269 | 7.9%) account for the highest median family income in Camden County with $135,212 per family, while 2-person families (55,114 | 42.3%) have the highest median income of $43,547 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Camden County
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families55,114 (42.3%)$87,094
3-Person Families32,011 (24.6%)$104,889
4-Person Families26,848 (20.6%)$126,476
5-Person Families10,269 (7.9%)$135,212
6-Person Families3,927 (3.0%)$119,359
7+ Person Families2,065 (1.6%)$119,944
Total130,234 (100.0%)$102,893

Family Income by Number of Earners in Camden County

The median family income in Camden County is $102,893, with families comprising 3+ earners (19,679) having the highest median family income of $160,304, while families with no earners (14,823) have the lowest median family income of $47,158, accounting for 15.1% and 11.4% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Camden County
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners14,823 (11.4%)$47,158
1 Earner42,915 (33.0%)$65,482
2 Earners52,817 (40.6%)$129,807
3+ Earners19,679 (15.1%)$160,304
Total130,234 (100.0%)$102,893

Household Income in Camden County

Household Income Brackets in Camden County

With 37,565 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in Camden County, accounting for 18.9% of all households. In contrast, only 7,553 households (3.8%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Camden County
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,00010,5345.3%
$10,000 to $14,9997,5533.8%
$15,000 to $24,99912,9196.5%
$25,000 to $34,99913,7146.9%
$35,000 to $49,99917,8889.0%
$50,000 to $74,99929,01914.6%
$75,000 to $99,99924,64612.4%
$100,000 to $149,99937,56518.9%
$150,000 to $199,99920,86910.5%
$200,000+23,85112.0%

Household Income by Householder Age in Camden County

The median household income in Camden County is $82,005, with the highest median household income of $100,338 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 77,785 households (39.1%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $41,571, with 4,389 households (2.2%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Camden County
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years4,389 (2.2%)$41,571
25 to 44 Years63,344 (31.9%)$88,856
45 to 64 Years77,785 (39.1%)$100,338
65+ Years53,239 (26.8%)$59,500
Total198,757 (100.0%)$82,005

Poverty in Camden County

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Camden County

With 10.9% poverty level for males and 13.8% for females among the residents of Camden County, under 5 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 2,951 males (19.1%) and 2,550 females (25.5%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Camden County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years2,951 (19.1%)2,661 (17.7%)
5 Years492 (15.7%)351 (10.8%)
6 to 11 Years3,334 (16.2%)3,223 (16.9%)
12 to 14 Years1,761 (17.8%)2,550 (25.5%)
15 Years549 (15.9%)639 (17.7%)
16 and 17 Years1,089 (15.4%)970 (15.1%)
18 to 24 Years2,702 (12.4%)3,348 (15.8%)
25 to 34 Years3,193 (9.1%)5,150 (14.2%)
35 to 44 Years2,928 (8.8%)4,507 (12.9%)
45 to 54 Years2,562 (7.9%)3,867 (11.2%)
55 to 64 Years3,102 (9.4%)3,703 (10.3%)
65 to 74 Years1,665 (7.6%)2,945 (11.2%)
75 Years and over1,022 (7.8%)2,786 (14.0%)
Total27,350 (10.9%)36,700 (13.8%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Camden County

According to the poverty statistics in Camden County, males aged 65 to 74 years and females aged 55 to 64 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 92.4% of males and 89.7% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Camden County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years12,535 (80.9%)12,343 (82.3%)
5 Years2,644 (84.3%)2,908 (89.2%)
6 to 11 Years17,265 (83.8%)15,818 (83.1%)
12 to 14 Years8,116 (82.2%)7,471 (74.6%)
15 Years2,915 (84.2%)2,977 (82.3%)
16 and 17 Years5,978 (84.6%)5,473 (84.9%)
18 to 24 Years19,085 (87.6%)17,789 (84.2%)
25 to 34 Years31,874 (90.9%)31,095 (85.8%)
35 to 44 Years30,296 (91.2%)30,312 (87.1%)
45 to 54 Years29,822 (92.1%)30,601 (88.8%)
55 to 64 Years29,842 (90.6%)32,323 (89.7%)
65 to 74 Years20,197 (92.4%)23,331 (88.8%)
75 Years and over12,081 (92.2%)17,054 (86.0%)
Total222,650 (89.1%)229,495 (86.2%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Camden County

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Camden County show that 3.6% or 3,095 of the total 86,735 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 10.0%, comprising of 630 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 2.8%, which includes 1,399 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Camden County
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children49,409 (97.3%)1,399 (2.8%)
1 or 2 Children28,344 (96.4%)1,054 (3.6%)
3 or 4 Children5,669 (90.0%)630 (10.0%)
5 or more Children218 (94.8%)12 (5.2%)
Total83,640 (96.4%)3,095 (3.6%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Camden County

According to the poverty data in Camden County, 13.6% or 1,656 single-father households and 22.7% or 7,122 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 1,182 households (20.2%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 283 households (69.0%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Camden County
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children339 (6.3%)1,511 (11.5%)
1 or 2 Children1,182 (20.2%)3,523 (24.2%)
3 or 4 Children135 (15.1%)1,805 (55.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)283 (69.0%)
Total1,656 (13.6%)7,122 (22.7%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Camden County

The poverty data for Camden County shows that 3,095 of the married-couple family households (3.6%) and 8,778 of the single-parent households (20.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 630 households (10.0%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 283 household (66.1%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Camden County
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children1,399 (2.8%)1,850 (10.0%)
1 or 2 Children1,054 (3.6%)4,705 (23.1%)
3 or 4 Children630 (10.0%)1,940 (46.6%)
5 or more Children12 (5.2%)283 (66.1%)
Total3,095 (3.6%)8,778 (20.2%)

Employment Characteristics in Camden County

Employment by Class of Employer in Camden County

Among the 250,162 employed individuals in Camden County, private company employees (172,951 | 69.1%), not-for-profit organizations (23,202 | 9.3%), and local government employees (17,789 | 7.1%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Camden County
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees172,95169.1%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)7,6443.1%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)10,8154.3%
Not-for-profit Organizations23,2029.3%
Local Government Employees17,7897.1%
State Government Employees10,7574.3%
Federal Government Employees6,5842.6%
Unpaid Family Workers4200.2%
Total250,162100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Camden County

According to the labor force statistics for Camden County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (417,807), 66.4% or 277,424 individuals are in the labor force, with 7.2% or 19,975 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 86.0% or 31,424 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 17.9% or 1,978 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Camden County
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years11,051 (43.3%)1,978 (17.9%)
20 to 24 Years24,697 (77.9%)3,359 (13.6%)
25 to 29 Years30,036 (85.2%)2,673 (8.9%)
30 to 34 Years31,424 (86.0%)1,728 (5.5%)
35 to 44 Years57,927 (84.6%)3,012 (5.2%)
45 to 54 Years55,946 (83.3%)3,301 (5.9%)
55 to 59 Years26,323 (74.4%)1,685 (6.4%)
60 to 64 Years21,356 (62.3%)1,303 (6.1%)
65 to 74 Years15,521 (31.6%)776 (5.0%)
75 Years and over3,128 (9.1%)185 (5.9%)
Total277,424 (66.4%)19,975 (7.2%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Camden County

According to labor force statistics for Camden County, 80.5% of individuals (223,055) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (277,087) are in the labor force, with 6.2% or 13,829 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 89.7% or 90,347 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 8.9% or 1,417 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Camden County
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School15,916 (60.5%)2,341 (8.9%)
High School Diploma56,584 (73.9%)6,202 (8.1%)
College / Associate Degree60,262 (82.0%)5,291 (7.2%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher90,347 (89.7%)3,827 (3.8%)
Total223,055 (80.5%)17,179 (6.2%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Camden County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Camden County are Community & Social Service (31,211 | 12.1%), Management (24,899 | 9.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (20,050 | 7.8%), Business & Financial (15,824 | 6.2%), and Education Instruction & Library (15,709 | 6.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Camden County

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Camden County, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (88.4%), Computers & Mathematics (76.1%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (74.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education Instruction & Library (76.1%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (75.0%), and Health Technologists (73.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Camden County
OccupationMaleFemale
Management14,859 (59.7%)10,040 (40.3%)
Business & Financial7,900 (49.9%)7,924 (50.1%)
Computers, Engineering & Science11,157 (74.2%)3,880 (25.8%)
Computers & Mathematics6,339 (76.1%)1,993 (23.9%)
Architecture & Engineering3,688 (88.4%)486 (11.6%)
Life, Physical & Social Science1,130 (44.7%)1,401 (55.3%)
Community & Social Service 10,201 (32.7%)21,010 (67.3%)
Education, Arts & Media1,535 (29.4%)3,693 (70.6%)
Legal Services & Support2,404 (47.1%)2,700 (52.9%)
Education Instruction & Library3,757 (23.9%)11,952 (76.1%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment2,505 (48.4%)2,665 (51.5%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating5,008 (25.0%)15,042 (75.0%)
Health Technologists3,687 (26.6%)10,196 (73.4%)
Total (Category)49,125 (45.9%)57,896 (54.1%)
Total (Overall)131,702 (51.3%)125,093 (48.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Camden County are Food Preparation & Serving (12,629 | 4.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (8,357 | 3.3%), Healthcare Support (8,054 | 3.1%), Security & Protection (6,301 | 2.5%), and Personal Care & Service (6,290 | 2.5%).
Services Occupations in Camden County

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Camden County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (80.2%), Security & Protection (74.6%), and Firefighting & Prevention (69.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (83.6%), Personal Care & Service (72.8%), and Food Preparation & Serving (54.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Camden County
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support1,322 (16.4%)6,732 (83.6%)
Security & Protection4,699 (74.6%)1,602 (25.4%)
Firefighting & Prevention2,219 (69.2%)988 (30.8%)
Law Enforcement2,480 (80.2%)614 (19.8%)
Food Preparation & Serving5,695 (45.1%)6,934 (54.9%)
Cleaning & Maintenance5,365 (64.2%)2,992 (35.8%)
Personal Care & Service1,713 (27.2%)4,577 (72.8%)
Total (Category)18,794 (45.1%)22,837 (54.9%)
Total (Overall)131,702 (51.3%)125,093 (48.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Camden County are Office & Administration (30,618 | 11.9%), and Sales & Related (25,288 | 9.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Camden County

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Camden County
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related12,787 (50.6%)12,501 (49.4%)
Office & Administration8,333 (27.2%)22,285 (72.8%)
Total (Category)21,120 (37.8%)34,786 (62.2%)
Total (Overall)131,702 (51.3%)125,093 (48.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Camden County are Construction & Extraction (10,890 | 4.2%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (6,699 | 2.6%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (322 | 0.1%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Camden County

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Camden County
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry221 (68.6%)101 (31.4%)
Construction & Extraction10,613 (97.5%)277 (2.5%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair6,528 (97.5%)171 (2.5%)
Total (Category)17,362 (96.9%)549 (3.1%)
Total (Overall)131,702 (51.3%)125,093 (48.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Camden County are Material Moving (12,703 | 5.0%), Production (10,988 | 4.3%), and Transportation (10,635 | 4.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Camden County

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Camden County
OccupationMaleFemale
Production7,940 (72.3%)3,048 (27.7%)
Transportation8,677 (81.6%)1,958 (18.4%)
Material Moving8,684 (68.4%)4,019 (31.6%)
Total (Category)25,301 (73.7%)9,025 (26.3%)
Total (Overall)131,702 (51.3%)125,093 (48.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Camden County

Employment Industries in Camden County

The major employment industries in Camden County include Health Care & Social Assistance (43,238 | 16.8%), Retail Trade (32,451 | 12.6%), Educational Services (23,175 | 9.0%), Professional & Scientific (21,599 | 8.4%), and Manufacturing (19,027 | 7.4%).
Employment Industries in Camden County

Employment Industries by Sex in Camden County

The Camden County industries that see more men than women are Construction (90.2%), Utilities (81.1%), and Wholesale Trade (72.1%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (76.4%), Educational Services (69.5%), and Enterprise Management (57.0%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Camden County
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting298 (69.5%)131 (30.5%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction80 (71.4%)32 (28.6%)
Construction13,926 (90.2%)1,511 (9.8%)
Manufacturing13,145 (69.1%)5,882 (30.9%)
Wholesale Trade5,023 (72.1%)1,947 (27.9%)
Retail Trade17,560 (54.1%)14,891 (45.9%)
Transportation & Warehousing10,764 (69.8%)4,651 (30.2%)
Utilities1,431 (81.1%)333 (18.9%)
Information3,011 (65.9%)1,557 (34.1%)
Finance & Insurance5,915 (45.1%)7,193 (54.9%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing2,326 (53.3%)2,034 (46.7%)
Professional & Scientific12,083 (55.9%)9,516 (44.1%)
Enterprise Management176 (43.0%)233 (57.0%)
Administrative & Support6,006 (58.9%)4,184 (41.1%)
Educational Services7,078 (30.5%)16,097 (69.5%)
Health Care & Social Assistance10,189 (23.6%)33,049 (76.4%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation2,519 (57.1%)1,892 (42.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services7,650 (47.3%)8,527 (52.7%)
Public Administration7,445 (59.0%)5,174 (41.0%)
Total131,702 (51.3%)125,093 (48.7%)

Education in Camden County

School Enrollment in Camden County

The most common levels of schooling among the 126,664 students in Camden County are high school (27,200 | 21.5%), middle school (27,049 | 21.3%), and elementary school (25,570 | 20.2%).
School Enrollment in Camden County
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool8,1806.5%
Kindergarten7,0725.6%
Elementary School25,57020.2%
Middle School27,04921.3%
High School27,20021.5%
College / Undergraduate22,97118.1%
Graduate / Professional8,6226.8%
Total126,664100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Camden County

Out of a total of 126,664 students who are enrolled in schools in Camden County, 21,153 (16.7%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 105,511 (83.3%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 3,164 (48.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 29,814 (90.4% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Camden County
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds3,342 (51.4%)3,164 (48.6%)
5 to 9 Year Old27,193 (87.5%)3,897 (12.5%)
10 to 14 Year Olds29,814 (90.4%)3,170 (9.6%)
15 to 17 Year Olds17,491 (88.5%)2,262 (11.5%)
18 to 19 Year Olds6,703 (80.5%)1,625 (19.5%)
20 to 24 Year Olds10,368 (80.0%)2,586 (20.0%)
25 to 34 Year Olds6,179 (74.8%)2,085 (25.2%)
35 Years and over4,427 (65.2%)2,358 (34.7%)
Total105,511 (83.3%)21,153 (16.7%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Camden County

Business (25,262 | 18.8%), science & technology (14,268 | 10.6%), education (14,263 | 10.6%), social sciences (10,636 | 7.9%), and psychology (9,535 | 7.1%) are the most common fields of study among 134,298 individuals in Camden County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Camden County
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics5,7554.3%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural8,3246.2%
Physical & Health Sciences3,5332.6%
Psychology9,5357.1%
Social Sciences10,6367.9%
Engineering8,4976.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies9810.7%
Science & Technology14,26810.6%
Business25,26218.8%
Education14,26310.6%
Literature & Languages6,7405.0%
Liberal Arts & History6,7735.0%
Visual & Performing Arts5,3474.0%
Communications5,9194.4%
Arts & Humanities8,4656.3%
Total134,298100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Camden County

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Camden County

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Camden County are males with 2 vehicles (56,616, accounting for 44.0%) and females with 2 vehicles (50,190, making up 46.8%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Camden County
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle5,994 (4.7%)4,723 (3.9%)
1 Vehicle25,203 (19.6%)29,905 (24.7%)
2 Vehicles56,616 (44.0%)50,190 (41.5%)
3 Vehicles24,973 (19.4%)22,719 (18.8%)
4 Vehicles11,722 (9.1%)10,150 (8.4%)
5 or more Vehicles4,243 (3.3%)3,357 (2.8%)
Total128,751 (100.0%)121,044 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Camden County

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Camden County are 20 to 24 minutes (32,086 commuters, 14.5%), 30 to 34 minutes (31,747 commuters, 14.4%), and 15 to 19 minutes (31,369 commuters, 14.2%).
Commute Time in Camden County
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes5,0812.3%
5 to 9 Minutes17,0417.7%
10 to 14 Minutes27,41512.4%
15 to 19 Minutes31,36914.2%
20 to 24 Minutes32,08614.5%
25 to 29 Minutes16,9737.7%
30 to 34 Minutes31,74714.4%
35 to 39 Minutes7,3723.3%
40 to 44 Minutes10,1984.6%
45 to 59 Minutes21,6809.8%
60 to 89 Minutes13,4156.1%
90 or more Minutes6,2232.8%

Commute Time by Sex in Camden County

The most common commute times in Camden County are 30 to 34 minutes (17,037 commuters, 14.8%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (16,753 commuters, 15.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Camden County
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes2,915 (2.5%)2,166 (2.1%)
5 to 9 Minutes7,900 (6.9%)9,141 (8.7%)
10 to 14 Minutes13,813 (12.0%)13,602 (12.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes14,616 (12.7%)16,753 (15.9%)
20 to 24 Minutes15,345 (13.3%)16,741 (15.9%)
25 to 29 Minutes8,308 (7.2%)8,665 (8.2%)
30 to 34 Minutes17,037 (14.8%)14,710 (14.0%)
35 to 39 Minutes4,070 (3.5%)3,302 (3.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes5,713 (5.0%)4,485 (4.3%)
45 to 59 Minutes12,581 (10.9%)9,099 (8.6%)
60 to 89 Minutes8,333 (7.2%)5,082 (4.8%)
90 or more Minutes4,509 (3.9%)1,714 (1.6%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Camden County

The most frequent times of departure to work in Camden County are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (14,546, 12.6%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (16,262, 15.4%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Camden County
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM7,159 (6.2%)2,549 (2.4%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM4,387 (3.8%)1,789 (1.7%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM6,360 (5.5%)2,956 (2.8%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM12,282 (10.7%)7,516 (7.1%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM10,899 (9.5%)9,293 (8.8%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM14,546 (12.6%)14,182 (13.5%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM12,537 (10.9%)14,286 (13.6%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM12,840 (11.2%)16,262 (15.4%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM5,942 (5.2%)8,005 (7.6%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM7,828 (6.8%)7,925 (7.5%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM3,164 (2.8%)3,126 (3.0%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM1,590 (1.4%)1,740 (1.7%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM7,352 (6.4%)7,692 (7.3%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM8,254 (7.2%)8,139 (7.7%)
Total115,140 (100.0%)105,460 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Camden County

Occupancy by Ownership in Camden County

Of the total 198,757 dwellings in Camden County, owner-occupied units account for 130,036 (65.4%), while renter-occupied units make up 68,721 (34.6%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Camden County
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units130,03665.4%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units68,72134.6%
Total Occupied Housing Units198,757100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Camden County

Occupancy by Household Size in Camden County
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household55,59928.0%
2-Person Household62,18831.3%
3-Person Household33,88617.1%
4+ Person Household47,08423.7%
Total Housing Units198,757100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Camden County

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Camden County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household26,484 (47.6%)29,115 (52.4%)
2-Person Household44,023 (70.8%)18,165 (29.2%)
3-Person Household24,610 (72.6%)9,276 (27.4%)
4+ Person Household34,919 (74.2%)12,165 (25.8%)
Total Housing Units130,036 (65.4%)68,721 (34.6%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Camden County

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Camden County
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School7,892 (44.4%)9,899 (55.6%)
High School Diploma31,507 (58.2%)22,625 (41.8%)
College/Associate Degree34,036 (62.6%)20,332 (37.4%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher56,601 (78.1%)15,865 (21.9%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Camden County

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Camden County
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years32,97616.6%
35 to 44 Years34,75717.5%
45 to 54 Years37,12618.7%
55 to 64 Years40,65920.5%
65 to 74 Years30,69715.4%
75 to 84 Years16,0668.1%
85 Years and Over6,4763.3%
Total198,757100.0%

Housing Finances in Camden County

Median Income by Occupancy in Camden County

Median Income by Occupancy in Camden County
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied130,036 (65.4%)$109,277
Renter-Occupied68,721 (34.6%)$43,825
Average198,757 (100.0%)$82,005

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Camden County

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Camden County
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,0001,874 (1.4%)4,428 (6.4%)
$5,000 to $9,9991,310 (1.0%)2,990 (4.3%)
$10,000 to $14,9991,962 (1.5%)5,572 (8.1%)
$15,000 to $19,9991,905 (1.5%)4,132 (6.0%)
$20,000 to $24,9992,937 (2.3%)3,964 (5.8%)
$25,000 to $34,9995,962 (4.6%)7,689 (11.2%)
$35,000 to $49,9998,594 (6.6%)9,316 (13.6%)
$50,000 to $74,99916,353 (12.6%)12,731 (18.5%)
$75,000 to $99,99917,742 (13.6%)6,866 (10.0%)
$100,000 to $149,99930,023 (23.1%)7,572 (11.0%)
$150,000 or more41,374 (31.8%)3,461 (5.0%)
Total130,036 (100.0%)68,721 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Camden County

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Camden County
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $3001,112 (0.9%)2,422 (3.5%)
$300 to $4992,840 (2.2%)2,923 (4.3%)
$500 to $7997,698 (5.9%)4,452 (6.5%)
$800 to $99911,106 (8.5%)7,477 (10.9%)
$1,000 to $1,49930,441 (23.4%)26,963 (39.2%)
$1,500 to $1,99927,511 (21.2%)15,012 (21.8%)
$2,000 to $2,49921,353 (16.4%)5,198 (7.6%)
$2,500 to $2,99912,178 (9.4%)1,474 (2.1%)
$3,000 or more15,797 (12.1%)936 (1.4%)
Total130,036 (100.0%)68,721 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Camden County

Housing Structures in Camden County

Housing Structures in Camden County
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached111,28556.0%
Single Unit, Attached33,37216.8%
2 Unit Apartments8,1594.1%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments6,9463.5%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments6,8603.5%
10 or more Apartments30,93115.6%
Mobile Home / Other1,2040.6%
Total198,757100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Camden County

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Camden County
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached103,040 (92.6%)8,245 (7.4%)
Single Unit, Attached20,869 (62.5%)12,503 (37.5%)
2 Unit Apartments1,264 (15.5%)6,895 (84.5%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments611 (8.8%)6,335 (91.2%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1,179 (17.2%)5,681 (82.8%)
10 or more Apartments2,058 (6.7%)28,873 (93.3%)
Mobile Home / Other1,015 (84.3%)189 (15.7%)
Total130,036 (65.4%)68,721 (34.6%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Camden County

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Camden County
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room181 (0.1%)3,920 (5.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms2,082 (1.6%)20,750 (30.2%)
4 or 5 Rooms22,787 (17.5%)29,749 (43.3%)
6 or 7 Rooms52,583 (40.4%)11,239 (16.4%)
8 or more Rooms52,403 (40.3%)3,063 (4.5%)
Total130,036 (100.0%)68,721 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Camden County

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Camden County
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas107,790 (82.9%)41,489 (60.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas1,509 (1.2%)1,560 (2.3%)
Electricity11,473 (8.8%)22,427 (32.6%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene7,950 (6.1%)1,892 (2.8%)
Coal or Coke14 (0.0%)97 (0.1%)
All other Fuels968 (0.7%)386 (0.6%)
No Fuel Used332 (0.3%)870 (1.3%)
Total130,036 (100.0%)68,721 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Camden County

Household Vehicle Usage in Camden County
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle5,194 (4.0%)15,734 (22.9%)
1 Vehicle34,931 (26.9%)34,006 (49.5%)
2 Vehicles58,290 (44.8%)15,266 (22.2%)
3 or more Vehicles31,621 (24.3%)3,715 (5.4%)
Total130,036 (100.0%)68,721 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Camden County

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Camden County

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units45,58684,450
Median Property Value$232,700$245,500
Median Household Income$85,990$30,330
Monthly Housing Costs$1,076$15,433
Real Estate Taxes$7,758$1,715

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Camden County

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Camden County
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,0001,945 (4.3%)1,691 (2.0%)
$50,000 to $99,9993,543 (7.8%)4,242 (5.0%)
$100,000 to $299,99925,703 (56.4%)50,585 (59.9%)
$300,000 to $499,99911,301 (24.8%)21,304 (25.2%)
$500,000 to $749,9992,159 (4.7%)4,557 (5.4%)
$750,000 to $999,999476 (1.0%)1,123 (1.3%)
$1,000,000 or more459 (1.0%)948 (1.1%)
Total45,586 (100.0%)84,450 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Camden County

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Camden County
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,0001,772 (3.9%)2,411 (2.9%)
$10,000 to $24,9994,174 (9.2%)1,412 (1.7%)
$25,000 to $34,9993,068 (6.7%)2,630 (3.1%)
$35,000 to $49,9994,161 (9.1%)2,894 (3.4%)
$50,000 to $74,9996,851 (15.0%)4,433 (5.2%)
$75,000 to $99,9996,262 (13.7%)9,502 (11.3%)
$100,000 to $149,9998,254 (18.1%)11,480 (13.6%)
$150,000 or more11,044 (24.2%)21,769 (25.8%)
Total45,586 (100.0%)84,450 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Camden County

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Camden County
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x17,318 (38.0%)120,117 (142.2%)
2.0x to 2.9x8,558 (18.8%)40,112 (47.5%)
3.0x to 3.9x5,940 (13.0%)21,465 (25.4%)
4.0x or more13,349 (29.3%)9,195 (10.9%)
Total45,586 (100.0%)84,450 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Camden County

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Camden County
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $800938 (2.1%)233 (0.3%)
$800 to $1,4991,220 (2.7%)1,256 (1.5%)
$800 to $1,49941,425 (90.9%)1,338 (1.6%)
Total45,586 (100.0%)84,450 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Camden County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Camden County

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Camden County
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years36,236 (96.7%)1,251 (3.3%)
6 to 18 Years83,491 (96.2%)3,326 (3.8%)
19 to 25 Years38,913 (88.8%)4,915 (11.2%)
26 to 34 Years55,808 (86.5%)8,696 (13.5%)
35 to 44 Years60,905 (89.7%)6,976 (10.3%)
45 to 54 Years61,478 (92.0%)5,308 (8.0%)
55 to 64 Years64,898 (94.1%)4,072 (5.9%)
65 to 74 Years47,857 (99.4%)281 (0.6%)
75 Years and older32,862 (99.8%)81 (0.3%)
Total482,448 (93.2%)34,906 (6.8%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Camden County

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Camden County
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born36,236 (96.7%)1,251 (3.3%)
Foreign Born, Citizen83,491 (96.2%)3,326 (3.8%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen38,913 (88.8%)4,915 (11.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Camden County

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Camden County
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,00050,298 (91.6%)4,635 (8.4%)
$25,000 to $49,99959,603 (89.0%)7,341 (11.0%)
$50,000 to $74,99961,686 (90.4%)6,555 (9.6%)
$75,000 to $99,99957,724 (92.1%)4,950 (7.9%)
$100,000 and over251,320 (95.7%)11,236 (4.3%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Camden County

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Camden County
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 614,629 (39.0%)23,329 (62.2%)
6 to 18 Years33,576 (38.7%)54,362 (62.6%)
19 to 25 Years9,642 (22.0%)30,731 (70.1%)
25 to 34 Years13,514 (20.9%)43,559 (67.5%)
35 to 44 Years12,927 (19.0%)49,753 (73.3%)
45 to 54 Years13,286 (19.9%)50,150 (75.1%)
55 to 64 Years15,926 (23.1%)52,480 (76.1%)
65 to 74 Years44,256 (91.9%)29,500 (61.3%)
75 Years and over32,540 (98.8%)20,418 (62.0%)
Total190,296 (36.8%)354,282 (68.5%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Camden County

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Camden County
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years249 (1.6%)27 (0.2%)
5 to 17 Years4,123 (9.2%)2,026 (4.8%)
18 to 34 Years5,198 (9.2%)5,080 (8.8%)
35 to 64 Years12,155 (12.4%)16,479 (15.7%)
65 to 74 Years6,200 (28.4%)7,118 (27.1%)
75 Years and over5,713 (43.6%)10,750 (54.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Camden County

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Camden County: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years154 (1.0%)15 (0.1%)
5 to 17 Years444 (1.0%)198 (0.5%)
18 to 34 Years520 (0.9%)376 (0.6%)
35 to 64 Years2,232 (2.3%)2,058 (2.0%)
65 to 74 Years2,143 (9.8%)1,514 (5.8%)
75 Years and over2,706 (20.6%)4,059 (20.5%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Camden County: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years121 (0.8%)27 (0.2%)
5 to 17 Years428 (1.0%)606 (1.4%)
18 to 34 Years1,038 (1.8%)1,316 (2.3%)
35 to 64 Years2,576 (2.6%)3,524 (3.4%)
65 to 74 Years702 (3.2%)1,495 (5.7%)
75 Years and over1,366 (10.4%)2,113 (10.6%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Camden County: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years3,245 (7.3%)1,417 (3.3%)
18 to 34 Years3,591 (6.3%)3,286 (5.7%)
35 to 64 Years5,177 (5.3%)6,277 (6.0%)
65 to 74 Years1,365 (6.2%)1,565 (6.0%)
75 Years and over1,432 (10.9%)2,868 (14.5%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Camden County: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years244 (0.5%)356 (0.8%)
18 to 34 Years734 (1.3%)724 (1.3%)
35 to 64 Years6,045 (6.1%)10,000 (9.5%)
65 to 74 Years3,769 (17.2%)5,218 (19.9%)
75 Years and over3,297 (25.2%)8,084 (40.7%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Camden County: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years959 (2.1%)462 (1.1%)
18 to 34 Years769 (1.4%)599 (1.0%)
35 to 64 Years2,348 (2.4%)3,519 (3.3%)
65 to 74 Years1,508 (6.9%)1,642 (6.2%)
75 Years and over1,005 (7.7%)2,662 (13.4%)

Technology Access in Camden County

Computing Device Access in Camden County

Computing Device Access in Camden County
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop158,81479.9%
Smartphone173,27187.2%
Tablet130,95965.9%
No Computing Device12,4596.3%
Total198,757100.0%

Internet Access in Camden County

Internet Access in Camden County
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet2670.1%
Broadband Home155,65578.3%
Cellular Data Only19,4639.8%
Satellite Internet8,0254.0%
No Internet20,19110.2%
Total198,757100.0%

Camden County Summary

Camden County, New Jersey is located in the southern part of the state, just across the Delaware River from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is the eighth most populous county in the state, with a population of 513,657 as of the 2010 census. The county seat is Camden, the county's largest city. Camden County is part of the Delaware Valley region, and is home to a diverse population of people from all walks of life.

Geography

Camden County is located in the southern part of New Jersey, and is bordered by Burlington County to the north, Gloucester County to the south, and Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania to the east. The county is situated on the Atlantic Coastal Plain, and is characterized by flat terrain and low hills. The highest point in the county is located in the Pine Barrens, at an elevation of just over 200 feet. The county is home to a number of rivers and streams, including the Cooper River, the Delaware River, and the Rancocas Creek.

Economy

Camden County has a diverse economy, with a mix of manufacturing, retail, and service industries. The county is home to a number of large corporations, including Campbell Soup Company, Subaru of America, and Lockheed Martin. The county is also home to a number of smaller businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and professional services. The county is also home to a number of educational institutions, including Rutgers University, Camden County College, and Rowan University.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, Camden County had a population of 513,657. The population was spread out, with 24.3% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 24.7% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36.4 years. The racial makeup of the county was 64.2% White, 25.3% African American, 0.3% Native American, 3.2% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 4.7% from other races, and 2.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 11.2% of the population.
The median income for a household in the county was $50,867, and the median income for a family was $62,817. The per capita income for the county was $25,867. About 11.2% of families and 14.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.7% of those under age 18 and 8.7% of those age 65 or over.
Camden County is a diverse and vibrant community, with a mix of cultures, backgrounds, and lifestyles. The county is home to a number of large corporations, educational institutions, and small businesses, and is a great place to live, work, and play.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Camden County?
Total Population of Camden County is 522,581.
What is the Total Male Population of Camden County?
Total Male Population of Camden County is 253,604.
What is the Total Female Population of Camden County?
Total Female Population of Camden County is 268,977.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Camden County?
There are 94.28 Males per 100 Females in Camden County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Camden County?
There are 106.06 Females per 100 Males in Camden County.
What is the Median Population Age in Camden County?
Median Population Age in Camden County is 38.7 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Camden County
Average Family Size in Camden County is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Camden County
Average Household Size in Camden County is 2.6 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Camden County?
Per Capita income in Camden County is $42,398.
What is the Median Family Income in Camden County?
Median Family Income in Camden County is $102,893.
What is the Median Household income in Camden County?
Median Household Income in Camden County is $82,005.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Camden County?
Income or Wage Gap in Camden County is 23.9%.
Women in Camden County earn 76.1 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in Camden County?
Family Income Deficit in Camden County is $10,293.
Families that are below poverty line in Camden County earn $10,293 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Camden County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Camden County is 0.47.
How Large is the Labor Force in Camden County?
There are 277,424 People in the Labor Forcein in Camden County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Camden County?
66.4% of People are in the Labor Force in Camden County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Camden County?
Unemployment Rate in Camden County is 7.2%.