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Camden

County:
Benton County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
5.677
State:
Tennessee

Camden is a city located in Benton County, Tennessee. Camden has a 2025 population of 3,689. It is also the county seat of Benton County. Camden is currently growing at a rate of 0.08% annually and its population has increased by 0.41% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,674 in 2020.

The average household income in Camden is $62,871 with a poverty rate of 19.48%.The median age in Camden is 39.5 years: 37.5 years for males, and 41.7 years for females.

3.7K
Total Population
650
Density (mi²)
3 0.08%
Growth

Camden Population

Camden Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Camden includes 92.93% White, 4.01% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,40592.93%
Black or African American1474.01%
Two or more races822.24%
Native American300.82%

Camden Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Camden's average per capita income is $39,792. Household income levels show a median of $48,700. The poverty rate stands at 19.48%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$88,068-
Families$75,679$78,016
Households$48,700$62,871
Non Families$27,917$37,876

$39,792

Average Income

$48,700

Median Household Income

19.48%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)