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Camden County

Georgia · 30,167 residents · 630 sq mi
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Camden County is a county of 30,167 people in Georgia. This skews young, with a median age of 27.3. The population has fallen 31% since 2000. About 13% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The typical home is worth $66,400. Households earn $28,212 at the median, near the US median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 27.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

30,167
−31%vs 2000
vs 43,664 in 2000
1990 – 2025
27.3
−3%vs 2000
vs 28.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
630 sq mi
Population, 19902024
27K36K44K52K60K19902000201020202024Camden County
202457K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 510.2%(3,062)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98.7%(2,624)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.8%(2,355)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 197.1%(2,144)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 2410.2%(3,082)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3424.1%(7,281)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4414%(4,234)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 548.5%(2,561)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 644.4%(1,326)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 742.8%(858)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 841.7%(524)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.4%(116)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$28,212
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $41,056 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$11,710
−29%vs 2000
vs $16,445 in 2000
US average: $14,340
11.5%
+1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.1% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$66,400
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $79,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$416
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $551 in 2000
US average: $450
63.0%
−0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 63.3% in 2000
37.0% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic73.2%(31,975)
Black20%(8,719)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(1,585)
Asian1%(429)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic77.1%(23,249)
Black20.2%(6,091)
Hispanic / Latino2.6%(794)
Asian1.3%(407)
Other1.4%(420)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican2.5%(1,423)
Mexican2.3%(1,302)
Dominican0.5%(271)
Honduran0.4%(213)
Colombian0.4%(208)
Cuban0.3%(167)
Panamanian0.1%(85)
Ecuadorian0.1%(79)
Peruvian0.1%(69)
Spaniard0.1%(64)
+ 4 more hispanic origin groups with data
Salvadoran0.1%(30)
Chilean0%(17)
Asian origin
Asian Indian0.6%(329)
Filipino0.4%(225)
Vietnamese0.2%(134)
Cambodian0.2%(96)
Korean0.1%(69)
Chinese0.1%(54)
Japanese0.1%(46)
Thai0.1%(31)
Kazakh0%(6)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(79)
Chamorro0%(14)
Ancestry
Irish14.5%(8,254)
German13.4%(7,614)
English12.3%(6,981)
American7.6%(4,320)
Italian3.3%(1,894)
Scottish3%(1,737)
French1.9%(1,064)
Polish1.4%(812)
Scotch-Irish1.1%(641)
Norwegian1%(578)
Swedish0.8%(450)
+ 35 more ancestry groups with data
Dutch0.5%(306)
Portuguese0.5%(301)
Welsh0.4%(239)
Hungarian0.4%(220)
Nigerian0.3%(199)
British0.3%(185)
West Indian0.3%(153)
Russian0.2%(131)
Czech0.2%(120)
Croatian0.2%(99)
Greek0.2%(98)
Finnish0.2%(96)
Danish0.2%(87)
Slovene0.1%(76)
Austrian0.1%(69)
Slovak0.1%(63)
Ukrainian0.1%(57)
Haitian0.1%(50)
Swiss0.1%(35)
Romanian0%(28)
Arab0%(24)
Lebanese0%(24)
Israeli0%(21)
Belgian0%(17)
Guyanese0%(17)
Turkish0%(16)
Latvian0%(11)
Canadian0%(10)
Jamaican0%(10)
Section 05

Education

13.5%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 16.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
79.5%
−3.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.2%
−2.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.7% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.7 min
+37%vs 2000
vs 15.1 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 married35.7%(8,436)
Married54.3%(12,841)
Widowed1.6%(368)
Divorced8.5%(2,012)
Women 15+
Never married23.4%(5,097)
Married52.8%(11,505)
Widowed9%(1,954)
Divorced14.8%(3,220)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

8.9%
−5.7 ptssince 2013
from 14.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
46.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 47.5% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 12.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
18.6%
+1.6 ptssince 2020
from 17.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
17.3%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 17.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
6.3%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 3.9% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.7%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 69.1% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
36.2%
+2.9 ptssince 2020
from 33.3% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)46.3%(3,009)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)38.2%(2,482)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era23.1%(1,501)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War1.5%(100)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0.5%(34)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 6,504 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Camden County, Georgia?

Camden County, Georgia has about 30,167 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Camden County, Georgia?

The typical household in Camden County, Georgia earns about $28,212 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Camden County, Georgia expensive?

In Camden County, Georgia, the median home is worth about $66,400, and the typical rent is about $416 a month.

How educated are people in Camden County, Georgia?

About 13.5% of adults age 25 and over in Camden County, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Camden County, Georgia?

About 11.5% of people in Camden County, Georgia 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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