Camden, AL City Data

Camden, AL is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,257 people who live in Camden and approximately 13,183 who live in Wilcox County. We want to help people moving to or living in Camden to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Camden. We have included Camden housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Camden Information

Wilcox County where Camden resides is 907.46 square miles. The resident population of this county is 13,183 and has a population rank of 2,213 out of all the places in the United States.

Camden has a total of 2,257 people and of those residents there are 991 males and 1,266 females. The median age of the male population is 32.8 and the female population is 39.1. There are approximately 263 births each year and around 139 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Camden varies per year, but currently 2,250 are one race and 7 are two or more races.

Of the 2,257 people who live in Camden, there are 725 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Camden is 365 male and 360 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 1,601.

General Camden Information
Total area in square miles - Wilcox County	907.46
Water area in square miles - Wilcox County	N/A
Resident population - Wilcox County	13,183
Population rank - Wilcox County	2,213
Total population	2,257
Total population (male)	991
Total population (female)	1,266
Population median age (male)	32.8
Population median age (female)	39.1
Births - Wilcox County	263
Deaths- Wilcox County	139
Population of one race	2,250
Population of two or more races	7
Population under 20 years	725
Population under 20 years (male)	365
Population under 20 years (female)	360
Total population 18 years and over	1,601

Camden Social Characteristics

There are 4,776 households in Camden. Families make up 3,401 of these households. The table below breaks down the Camden families into three different groups. Married-couple families (1,903), male householder with no wife present (244) and female householder with no husband present (1,213). The remainder of the Camden households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 1,398. Camden, AL moving companies help people in Camden move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Camden. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Camden is based, there are 5,406 females 15 and over; of those females there are 1,886 never married, 2,048 now married, 222 separated, 845 widowed, and 405 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 174 separated, 214 widowed and 461 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Camden social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Camden.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Wilcox County)
Total households	4,776
Family households (families)	3,401
With own children under 18 years	2,006
Married-couple family	1,903
With own children under 18 years	883
Male householder, no wife present, family	244
With own children under 18 years	102
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,213
With own children under 18 years	754
Nonfamily households	1,398
Householder living alone	1,313
65 years and over	569

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	345
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	271
Average household size	2.45
Average family size	3.09

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	1,824
Householder	584
Spouse	326
Child	761
Other relatives	19
Nonrelatives	18
Unmarried partner	12
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	3
Unmarried partner	21
Foster child	N/A
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	300
Male householder	98
Male householder living alone	89
Male householder not living alone	9
Female householder	186
Female householder living alone	180
Female householder not living alone	6
Nonrelatives	16
Unmarried partner	9
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	2
Foster child	1
Other	3

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	5,406
Never married	1,886
Now married	2,048
Separated	222
Widowed	845
Divorced	405
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	174
Widowed	214
Divorced	461

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,257
Male	991
Under 5 years	114
5 to 9 years	78
10 to 14 years	73
15 to 17 years	60
18 and 19 years	40
20 years	11
21 years	11
22 to 24 years	30
25 to 29 years	52
30 to 34 years	56
35 to 39 years	70
40 to 44 years	54
45 to 49 years	70
50 to 54 years	45
55 to 59 years	45
60 and 61 years	14
62 to 64 years	25
65 and 66 years	14
67 to 69 years	16
70 to 74 years	49
75 to 79 years	21
80 to 84 years	22
85 years and over	21
Female	1,266
Under 5 years	95
5 to 9 years	87
10 to 14 years	96
15 to 17 years	53
18 and 19 years	29
20 years	20
21 years	19
22 to 24 years	35
25 to 29 years	67
30 to 34 years	64
35 to 39 years	86
40 to 44 years	98
45 to 49 years	81
50 to 54 years	56
55 to 59 years	54
60 and 61 years	22
62 to 64 years	35
65 and 66 years	16
67 to 69 years	42
70 to 74 years	52
75 to 79 years	51
80 to 84 years	47
85 years and over	61

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,257
One race	2,250
White	1,022
Black or African American	1,224
American Indian and Alaska Native	2
Asian	N/A
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	7

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,124
People who are White alone	977
People who are Black or African American alone	1,137
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	N/A
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	12
People who are Some other race alone	2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	12,100
Same house	8,364
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	768
Different state or abroad	493
Different state	431
Abroad	62

PLACE OF BIRTH (Wilcox County)
Total resident population	13,183
Born in United States	13,716
State of residence	12,116
Different state	1,022
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	4
Foreign born	41

Camden Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Camden. That total enrollment is 3,626 for the population of the country, which includes Camden. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 1,247 and elementary or high school enrollment was 5,835 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 327.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Camden population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	3,626
Pre-kindergarten	203
Public	136
Private	67
Kindergarten	177
Public	138
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	1,960
Public	1,771
Private	189
Elementary and high school	2,918
Public	2,626
Private	292
High school grades 9 to 12	958
Public	855
Private	103
College, undergraduate years	263
Public	232
Private	31
Graduate or professional school	65
Public	58
Private	7
Not enrolled in school	8,988

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	7,979
Less than 9th grade	1,098
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,130
High school graduate	2,414
Some college, no degree	1,210
Associate's degree	318
Bachelor's degree	809
Graduate or professional degree	10.1
Percent high school graduate or higher	59.5
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	604

Camden Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 9,668 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Camden. The Camden occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (709), service occupations (547), sales and office occupations (750), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (164), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (378) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (893). The 9,668 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 2,490 private wage and salary workers, 685 government workers, 249 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Wilcox County)
Population 16 years and over	9,668
In labor force	4,064
Civilian labor force	4,058
Employed	3,441
Unemployed	617
Percent Unemployed	15.2
Armed Forces	6
Females 16 years and over	5,300
In labor force	1,962
Civilian labor force	1,962
Unemployed Civilian labor force	394
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	4,368
In labor force	2,102
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	223
Armed forces	6

COMMUTING TO WORK (Wilcox County)
Workers 16 years and over	3,377
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	2,574
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	646
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	41
Other means	39
Worked at home	58
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	103,855

OCCUPATION (Wilcox County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	709
Management, professional, and related occupations	709
Service occupations	547
Sales and office occupations	750
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	164
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	378
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	893

INDUSTRY (Wilcox County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	709
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	262
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	684
Wholesale trade	143
Retail trade	452
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	255
Information	34
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	121
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	73
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	667
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	170
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	147

CLASS OF WORKER (Wilcox County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	709
Private wage and salary workers	2,490
Government workers	685
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	249
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Camden Housing Characteristics

In Camden, AL there are 6,183 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 4,776 occupied and 1,407 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Camden, there are 3,364 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 43 units in Camden. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Camden, AL local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Camden, AL truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Camden. There are 194 housing units with rent less than $200, 117 with rent between $200-299, 139 with rent between $300-499 and 47 with rent for $500 and above. Full Camden gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Camden, AL home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Wilcox County)
Total housing units	6,183
Occupied housing units	4,776
Vacant housing units	1,407

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Wilcox County)
Total housing units	6,183
1-unit, detached	3,364
1-unit, attached	43
2 units	36
3 or 4 units	158
5 to 9 units	65
10 to 19 units	15
20 to 49 units	17
50 or more units
Mobile home	2,456

HOUSING TENURE (Wilcox County)
Occupied housing units	4,776
Owner-occupied	3,977
Renter-occupied	799

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Wilcox County)
Occupied housing units	4,776
No vehicles available	959
2 vehicle available	2,154
3 vehicles available	603
4 vehicles available	183
5 or more vehicles available	72

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Wilcox County)
Occupied housing units	4,776
Utility gas	472
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	2,006
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	77
Coal or coke
Wood	273
Solar energy
Other fuel	10
No fuel used

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Wilcox County)
Occupied housing units	4,776
Less Than $50,000	3,977
$50,000 to $99,999	689
$100,000 to $149,999	183
$150,000 to $199,999	99
$200,000 to $299,999	22
$300,000 to $499,999	12
$1,000,000 or more	6
Median (dollars)	52,200

GROSS RENT (Wilcox County)
Occupied units paying rent	799
Less than $200	194
$200 to $299	117
$300 to $499	139
$500 to $699	34
$700 to $999	5
$1,000 to $1,499	8
$1,500 or more	N/A