Camden Population

1850–2026

10,025

2026 projection

5.5% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Camden. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
202610,025-1021.01%
202510,127-690.68%
202410,196-250.24%
202310,221-670.65%
202210,288-1661.59%
202110,454-1581.49%
202010,612-870.81%
201910,699-1291.19%
201810,828-1231.12%
201710,951-1171.06%

Showing 10 of 33 years.

The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.

Growth since 2020, compared

Camden has a population change lower than Ouachita County, Arkansas, and the U.S.

  • Arkansas+3.3%
  • United States+3.1%
  • Ouachita County−3.9%
  • Camden−4.5%

Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.

Camden Demographics

39.2median age

Median age

Female41.7 yrs
Male36.5 yrs

Adults

7,933
2,061 seniors (65+) · 26% of adults5,872 other adults

Sex

Female 50.6% · 5,220Male 49.4% · 5,087

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 103 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Camden Income

$49,361median household income

Median household income

$49,361

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$43,548

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

20.5%

About 1 in 5 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Camden Marital Status

35% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married35%36%35%
Never married36%44%28%
Divorced16%16%16%
Widowed8%1%15%
Separated5%3%6%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201