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Camden, NJ
Demographic Data



Camden Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Camden Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

70,996

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.9%
5 - 17:
21.4%
18 - 24:
11.6%
25 - 34:
14.1%
35 - 54:
24.5%
55 - 64:
10.9%
Over 65 Years:
10.6%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.9%
4.9%
69.5%
69.5%
9.6%
9.6%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Camden
USA
$18,914
$18,914
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Camden
USA
$36,258
$36,258
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

31.6%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Retail
Manufacturing
Transportation
Accommodation
Administration
Education
Other
Construction
Wholesale
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Public Service
Finance
17.2%
17.2%
15.2%
15.2%
10.7%
10.7%
10.0%
10.0%
8.9%
8.9%
6.5%
6.5%
5.8%
5.8%
4.9%
4.9%
4.7%
4.7%
3.1%
3.1%
3.1%
3.1%
3.1%
3.1%
2.7%
2.7%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
White
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
53.3%
53.3%
39.3%
39.3%
3.5%
3.5%
2.0%
2.0%
1.8%
1.8%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
German
Haitian
Jamaican
African
Nigerian
Italian
English
Moroccan
Portuguese
Polish
Trinidadian and Tobagonian
Ghanian
British West Indian
Other Subsaharan African
Ethiopian
Hungarian
European
Dutch
Yugoslavian
1.7%
1.7%
1.3%
1.3%
1.0%
1.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Vietnamese
Polish
French
Langs. of India
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Native American languages
Other Asian languages
Tagalog
African languages
Arabic
Chinese
German/Yiddish
Portuguese
French Creole
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Laotian
55.7%
55.7%
41.3%
41.3%
1.1%
1.1%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Camden Residents

17.2%

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