Camden, New Jersey Demographics

Camden is 1st in New Jersey out of 256 other cities in Income below poverty line

Camden is 6th in New Jersey out of 256 other cities in Residents younger than 5

Camden is 7th in New Jersey out of 192 other cities in Current population (2012)

Camden is 8th in New Jersey out of 256 other cities in Race - Black or African American

Camden is 9th in New Jersey out of 256 other cities in Households

Camden is 9th in New Jersey out of 256 other cities in Housing units

Camden is 10th in New Jersey out of 256 other cities in Residents younger than 18

Camden is 13th in New Jersey out of 256 other cities in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Camden is 16th in New Jersey out of 256 other cities in Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander

Camden is 18th in New Jersey out of 256 other cities in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Size Demographics
	Camden	Rank	New Jersey	US
Current population (2012)	77,250	7th	8,864,590	313,914,040
Size in square miles	8.9	24th	7,354.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	8,669.9	32nd	1,195.5	87.4

Age Demographics
	Camden	Rank	New Jersey	US
Residents younger than 5	9.2%	6th	6.0%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	31.0%	10th	22.9%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	7.6%	247th	14.1%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Camden	Rank	New Jersey	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	62.3%	255th	87.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	7.2%	255th	35.0%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Camden	Rank	New Jersey	US
Race - White	17.6%	255th	73.8%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	48.1%	8th	14.7%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.8%	18th	0.6%	1.2%
Race - Asian	2.1%	201st	9.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	16th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	3.8%	42nd	1.9%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	47.0%	13th	18.5%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	4.9%	255th	58.2%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Camden	Rank	New Jersey	US
Female residents	51.4%	143rd	51.2%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	13.2%	160th	20.6%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Camden	Rank	New Jersey	US
Housing units	28,358	9th	3,562,553	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	31.4%	114th	35.9%	25.9%
Households	24,904	9th	3,180,854	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	40.0%	228th	66.6%	66.1%
Home median value	$89,400	254th	$349,100	$186,200
People per household	3.0	35th	2.7	2.6

Income Demographics
	Camden	Rank	New Jersey	US
Income per capita	$12,590	254th	$35,678	$27,915
Income per household	$26,347	254th	$71,180	$52,762
Income below poverty line	38.4%	1st	9.4%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Camden	Rank	New Jersey	US
Total businesses (including small businesses)	2,363	34th	781,622	27,092,908
Retail sales	$270,518	50th	$124,813,580	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$3,413	168th	$14,453	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$42,224	32nd	$19,993,613	$613,795,732