Camden, SC Demographics

The total population of Camden is estimated to be 7,834 with 3,338 males (42.61%) and 4,496 females (57.39%). There are 1,158 more females than males in Camden.
The median household income in Camden was $48,179 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 7,412(13.33%) from $55,591 in 2020. This income is 64.58% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Camden sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $55,723. Overall, the median household income for the city of Camden stands at $48,179.
In Camden, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $47,861 for males and $26,529 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $76,975 for males and $55,455 for females.
In Camden, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $68,149, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $36,657.
In 2022, the population of Camden was 8,213, a 3.56% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Camden's population was 7,931, an increase of 1.64% compared to a population of 7,803 in 2020.
The median age in Camden, SC is 45.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.17% were under the age of 15, 14.79% aged 15 to 29, 47.31% aged 30 to 64, 18.89% aged 65 to 84, and 3.84% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Camden population: 63.80% are White, 32.94% are Black or African American, 1.42% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.71% are some other race and 0.13% are multiracial.