Camden SnackAbility
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Crime in Camden summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Camden. Key points include:
There were 515 total crimes in Camden in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Camden is 5,137.2 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Camden is 1,087.3 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Camden is 4,049.9 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Camden is 142.41% above the national average.
Total Crimes
Above National Average
Crime In Camden Comparison Table
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Camden / 100k People |
Arkansas / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 515 | 5,137.2 | 2,508.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 109 | 1,087.3 | 579.4 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 1 | 10.0 | 7.3 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 6 | 59.9 | 38.6 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 94 | 937.7 | 463.5 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 406 | 4,049.9 | 1,929.5 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 90 | 897.8 | 352.7 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 292 | 2,912.7 | 1,400.0 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 24 | 239.4 | 176.8 | 259.0 |
Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)
Cost of living in Camden summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Camden. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Arkansas. Key points include:
The cost of living in Camden is 81 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Camden is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Camden is $105,164.
The median income in Camden is $49,361.
Camden's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Camden Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Camden | Arkansas | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 81 | 85 | 100 |
| Services | 98 | 95 | 100 |
| Groceries | 97 | 93 | 100 |
| Health | 47 | 68 | 100 |
| Housing | 96 | 96 | 100 |
| Transportation | 94 | 92 | 100 |
| Utilities | 92 | 92 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Camden, AR Weather
The average high in Camden is 74.6° and the average low is 50.8°.
There are 72.1 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 53.4 inches of precipitation each year with 1.4 inches of snow.
| Stat | Camden |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 74.6 |
| Average Annual Low | 50.8 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 72.1 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 53.4 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 1.4 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Camden Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Camden
The current population in Camden is 10,307. The population has decreased 15.8% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 10,307 | -1.2% |
| 2023 | 10,427 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 10,587 | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 10,644 | -2.1% |
| 2020 | 10,877 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 10,999 | -1.4% |
| 2018 | 11,152 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 11,289 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 11,515 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 11,683 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 11,861 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 11,960 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 12,066 | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 12,177 | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 12,246 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Camden
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Camden is:
38.6% White with 3,978 White residents.
55.2% African American with 5,688 African American residents.
0.3% American Indian with 27 American Indian residents.
0.7% Asian with 67 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 0 Other residents.
1.1% Two Or More with 116 Two Or More residents.
4.2% Hispanic with 431 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Camden | AR | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 38.6% | 67.4% | 57.4% |
| African American | 55.2% | 14.6% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.7% | 1.6% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 1.1% | 6.3% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 4.2% | 9.0% | 19.3% |
Gender in Camden
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Camden is 50.6% female with 5,220 female residents.
Camden is 49.4% male with 5,087 male residents.
| Gender | Camden | AR | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.6% | 50.6% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.4% | 49.4% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Camden for adults over 25
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4.0% of adults in Camden completed < 9th grade.
10.0% of adults in Camden completed 9-12th grade.
35.0% of adults in Camden completed high school / ged.
25.0% of adults in Camden completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Camden completed associate's degree.
12.0% of adults in Camden completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Camden completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Camden completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Camden completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Camden | AR | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 5.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 10.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 35.0% | 34.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 25.0% | 21.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 12.0% | 16.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 4.0% | 7.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 1.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Camden, Arkansas
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12.1% of households in Camden earn Less than $10,000.
4.7% of households in Camden earn $10,000 to $14,999.
10.0% of households in Camden earn $15,000 to $24,999.
9.6% of households in Camden earn $25,000 to $34,999.
14.7% of households in Camden earn $35,000 to $49,999.
19.7% of households in Camden earn $50,000 to $74,999.
8.3% of households in Camden earn $75,000 to $99,999.
12.2% of households in Camden earn $100,000 to $149,999.
4.3% of households in Camden earn $150,000 to $199,999.
4.3% of households in Camden earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Camden | AR | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 12.1% | 6.1% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 4.7% | 4.9% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 10.0% | 8.9% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 9.6% | 9.1% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.7% | 12.9% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 19.7% | 17.4% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8.3% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 12.2% | 15.0% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.3% | 6.2% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 4.3% | 6.7% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
