Camden County, North Carolina

NC · FIPS 37029 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
Rank #2,422 of 3,222
25th %ile
Median Household Income
$91,078 +21.2% vs nat'l
Rank #281 of 3,222
91th %ile
Poverty Rate
6.1% −51.3% vs nat'l
Rank #119 of 3,222
96th %ile
Median Home Value
$337,100 +19.6% vs nat'l
Rank #469 of 3,222
85th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
28.6% −15.2% vs nat'l
Rank #874 of 3,222
73th %ile
Unemployment Rate
5.4% +1.6% vs nat'l
Rank #2,244 of 3,222
30th %ile

At a Glance

82.1% Homeownership
95.5% Insured
28.6% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoOther (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%18.3%36.6%54.9%73.2%78.1%9.4%5.6%4.2%1.3%1.2%0.1%0.1%

About Camden County, North Carolina

Camden County, North Carolina has a total population of 10,927, making it the 2,422nd most populous county in the United States. The median age in Camden County is 40.8 years, which is 4.9% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Camden County is $91,078, which ranks #281 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 21.2% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 6.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4%.

The median home value in Camden County is $337,100, 19.6% above the national median. Renters in Camden County pay a median gross rent of $1,232 per month. The homeownership rate is 82.1%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Camden County, 28.6% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 15.2% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.5% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 30.3 min.

Camden County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 78.1% of the population, followed by Black (non-Hispanic) (9.4%) and Two or More Races (5.6%).

All data for Camden County, North Carolina comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.