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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Camden

Michigan · 489 residents · 0.801 sq mi
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Camden has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $20,000. Population has declined 11% since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $25,000. At a median age of 28.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Households here earn about 36% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 28.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

489
−11%vs 2000
vs 550 in 2000
1990 – 2025
28.6
−2%vs 2000
vs 29.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4655386116847571990201020202024Camden
2024608
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 58.4%(41)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 96.5%(32)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.5%(32)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 1911.7%(57)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 248.4%(41)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3416.4%(80)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4416.2%(79)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.2%(45)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 645.1%(25)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 747%(34)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 844.7%(23)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0%(0)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$20,000
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $34,028 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$9,164
−34%vs 2000
vs $13,846 in 2000
US average: $14,340
18.8%
+6.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$25,000
−41%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $56,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$333
−8%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $475 in 2000
US average: $450
74.0%
+5.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 68.7% in 2000
26.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.9%(533)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.4%(2)
Asian0.5%(3)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(483)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.2%(6)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican2.3%(14)
Ancestry
German22.9%(139)
American9.7%(59)
English7.6%(46)
Irish3.6%(22)
Polish2.8%(17)
French2%(12)
Scottish1.6%(10)
Canadian0.8%(5)
Dutch0.3%(2)
Italian0.3%(2)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.3%(2)
Greek0.2%(1)
Welsh0.2%(1)
RANKED:Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest Polish population
Section 05

Education

9.1%
+2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
71.7%
−5.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.2% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.8%
+1.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

25.3 min
+43%vs 2000
vs 17.7 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married39.9%(89)
Married41.7%(93)
Widowed5.8%(13)
Divorced12.6%(28)
Women 15+
Never married35.7%(85)
Married39.5%(94)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced24.8%(59)
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How many people live in Camden, Michigan?

Camden, Michigan has about 489 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Camden, Michigan?

The typical household in Camden, Michigan earns about $20,000 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Camden, Michigan expensive?

In Camden, Michigan, the median home is worth about $25,000, and the typical rent is about $333 a month.

How educated are people in Camden, Michigan?

About 9.1% of adults age 25 and over in Camden, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Camden, Michigan?

About 18.8% of people in Camden, Michigan live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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