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Camden, NJ

Population 71,799 · ACS 2020-2024

Median Household Income
$40,546 ± $3,333
Median Home Value
$112,000 ± $7,655
Median Gross Rent
$1,226 ± $49/mo
Per Capita Income
$20,566
Poverty Rate
30.2%
Unemployment Rate
14.5%
Homeownership Rate
34.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
10.1%
Median Age
33.3
Average Commute
22 min
Households
24,443
Veterans
1,368

Population Over Time

Camden shrank 7.5% from 2014 to 2024.

2014
77,294
2016
76,005
2018
74,608
2020
73,742
2022
71,799
2024
71,496

Population by Race & Ethnicity

White
6.6%
Hispanic or Latino
53.5%
Black or African American
42.0%
Asian
1.9%

Nearby Cities in New Jersey

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.

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