Camden Demographics

PopulationCamden city, South CarolinaSouth Carolina
Total Population6,6824,012,012
Male45.3%48.6%
Female54.7%51.4%
18 years and over78.2%74.8%
65 years and over23.3%12.1%
Married Persons49.3%54.2%
Single Persons50.7%45.8%
Median Age43.235.4
Average Family Size2.883.02
Ethnicity
White61.1%68.0%
Black or African American37.7%29.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native0.4%0.7%
Asian0.6%1.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0.1%0.1%
Other0.9%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)1.3%2.4%
Housing CharacteristicsCamden city, South CarolinaSouth Carolina
Total Housing Units3,2721,753,670
Median Home Cost$94,000$94,900
Number of Households2,8741,533,854
Persons per Household2.252.53
Economic CharacteristicsCamden city, South CarolinaSouth Carolina
Median Household Income$36,209$37,082
Per Capita Income$23,037$18,795
In Labor Force59.2%63.4%
Families below poverty level13.1%10.7%
Education CharacteristicsCamden city, South CarolinaSouth Carolina
School Enrollment
Elementary School Enrollment618474,360
High School Enrollment275230,359
College or Graduate School202216,839
Educational Attainment Population 25 years and older
High School Graduate24.1%30.0%
Associates Degree3.5%6.7%
Bachelor's Degree22.5%13.5%
Graduate or Professional Degree12.5%6.9%

Data provided by the 2000 U.S. Census