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Camden County, NJ


Metropolitan Statistical Area: Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-DE-MD-NJ
Designated Market Area: Philadelphia, PA-DE-NJ
American Communities Project County Type (2023): Urban Suburbs

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2022 population: 524,907   ( 11,250 from 2010 , 1,421 from 2020)
Land area: 221.4 square miles
Population density: 2371.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:282,050 53.73% 8.9%
Black:98,88618.84% 4.4%
Indian:9500.18% 10.6%
Asian:32,2206.14% 23.2%
2+ races:10,8722.07% 29.7%
Hispanic:99,92919.04% 36.7%
Total non-White:242,85746.27% 19.0%

2020-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Births:13,565 13.0
Deaths:12,82812.3
Net Migration: -1,176-1.1
Net Immigration: 1,5831.5
Change in White population:-27,598 -5.4
Change in Non-White pop.:38,848 7.6




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
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Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
513,657
309,64860.28%
94,76218.45%
8590.17%
26,1495.09%
8,3841.63%
73,12414.24%
204,00939.72%

2000
508,932
344,99867.79%
88,01717.29%
8750.17%
18,8333.70%
6,4701.27%
49,1669.66%
163,93432.21%

1990
502,824
377,68175.11%
79,43015.80%
9880.20%
11,5452.30%
n/a
33,1806.60%
125,14324.89%

1980
471,650
377,95880.14%
66,23414.04%
4000.08%
5,3911.14%
n/a
21,2234.50%
93,69219.86%

1970
456,291
394,95686.56%
51,45911.28%
2770.06%
1,0220.22%
n/a
7,4791.64%
61,335 13.44%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
64,312 12.6
43,1838.5
-21,990-4.3
9,4981.9
-35,350 -6.9
40,075 7.9
1990's
NumberRate
76,530 15.2
45,9429.1
-41,021-8.2
11,3162.3
-32,683 -6.5
38,791 7.7
1980's
NumberRate
80,402 17.0
43,727 9.3
-744 -0.2
n/a
-277 -0.1
31,451 6.7
1970's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
-20,792 -4.6
n/a
-16,998 -3.7
32,357 7.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Camden County, NJ
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
38.7
118,366 22.5%
406,541 77.5%
83,495 15.9%
198,757
2.60
130,234 65.5%
86,735 66.6%
14,897 11.4%
68,523 34.5%

2010
NumberPercent
37.9
125,117 24.4%
388,540 75.6%
65,725 12.8%
190,980
2.65
129,943 68.0%
88,462 68.1%
16,425 12.6%
61,037 32.0%

2000
NumberPercent
35.9
135,866 26.7%
373,066 73.3%
63,654 12.5%
185,837
2.68
130,729 70.3%
94,454 72.3%
15,741 12.0%
55,108 29.7%

1990
NumberPercent
32.8
132,999 26.5%
369,825 73.5%
61,096 12.2%
178,812
2.76
130,338 72.9%
98,353 75.5%
13,586 10.4%
48,474 27.1%

1980
NumberPercent
30.6
137,258 29.1%
334,392 70.9%
48,924 10.4%
162,726
2.87
124,138 76.3%
98,006 78.9%
13,187 10.6%
38,588 23.7%

2022 Housing Data for Camden County, NJ

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units212,477 
Median Value$241,300 
Occupied198,75793.5%
Vacant13,7206.5%
Owned130,03665.4%
Rented68,72134.6%
Median Rent$1,264 
Single-Family Units152,92172.0%
    Detached116,52654.8%
    Attached36,39517.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units41,73319.6%
Mobile Homes1,3410.6%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Camden County, NJ

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,00010,6025.3%
$10,000 to $14,9997,5343.8%
$15,000 to $19,9996,0373.0%
$20,000 to $24,9996,9013.5%
$25,000 to $29,9997,2753.7%
$30,000 to $34,9996,3763.2%
$35,000 to $39,9996,4823.3%
$40,000 to $44,9995,3432.7%
$45,000 to $49,9996,0853.1%
$50,000 to $59,99912,7966.4%
$60,000 to $74,99916,2888.2%
$75,000 to $99,99924,60812.4%
$100,000 to $124,99921,22510.7%
$125,000 to $149,99916,3708.2%
$150,000 to $199,99920,96510.5%
$200,000 or more23,87012.0%
Median Household Income82,005 
Per Capita Income42,398 
Cost of Living Index   (100 = average)
Compared to state94 
Compared to U.S.102 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI13,0576.6%
Public Assistance5,6722.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps26,41013.3%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed199,51472.7%
Unemployed15,0045.5%
In Armed Forces5290.2%
Total Labor Force215,04778.3%
Not in Labor Force59,44521.7%
Real Unemployment Rate 27.1%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector93,79984,15252.7%
Non-Profit8,22115,33934.9%
Self-Employed12,8346,40966.7%
Local Government8,01010,48243.3%
State Government4,6876,27842.7%
Federal Government3,9222,24263.6%
Total Private + Self106,63390,56154.1%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.24,84034,34142.0%
Total131,473124,90251.3%
Pct. Govt.13.9%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts40,72315.9%
Sales and Office Occupations55,90621.8%
Professional, Technical66,29825.8%
Service Occupations41,63116.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing3220.1%
All others52,23720.3%
White Collar 63.4%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance43,23816.8%
Retail trade32,45112.6%
Educational services23,1759.0%
Professional, scientific, technical21,5998.4%
Manufacturing19,0277.4%
Accommodation and food services16,1776.3%
Construction15,4376.0%
Transportation and warehousing15,4156.0%
Finance and insurance13,1085.1%
Public administration12,6194.9%
Other services11,3364.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.10,1904.0%
Wholesale trade6,9702.7%
Information4,5681.8%
Arts, entertainment, recreation4,4111.7%
Real estate and rental and leasing4,3601.7%
Utilities1,7640.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting4290.2%
Management4090.2%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction1120.0%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Camden County, NJ

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican13,2052.53%
Puerto Rican44,4568.51%
Cuban2,4830.48%
Dominican14,6552.80%
Total Central American9,7521.87%
Costa Rican1720.03%
Guatemalan1,5490.30%
Honduran1,9380.37%
Nicaraguan1,6080.31%
Panamanian5650.11%
Salvadoran3,8800.74%
Other Central American400.01%
Total South American5,6211.08%
Argentinean6300.12%
Bolivian1460.03%
Chilean1430.03%
Colombian1,9680.38%
Ecuadorian1,0610.20%
Paraguayan100.00%
Peruvian7570.14%
Uruguayan3170.06%
Venezuelan5890.11%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic4,7410.91%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Indian8,3761.60%
Chinese5,9991.15%
Filipino5,1430.98%
Vietnamese4,6140.88%
Korean2,2920.44%
Cambodian1,1040.21%
Japanese3900.07%
Taiwanese2710.05%
Bangladeshi1660.03%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English388,99679.1%
Spanish61,72512.6%
Other Indo-European10,7102.2%
Chinese5,0761.0%
Other Asian4,1260.8%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic3,9520.8%
Vietnamese3,9460.8%
Tagalog3,7620.8%
Other3,5490.7%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
Irish87,98516.8%
Italian77,55214.8%
German63,01212.1%
English33,5866.4%
Polish23,6584.5%
American14,4102.8%
Russian8,4971.6%
French5,4951.1%
Scottish5,3601.0%
European3,7750.7%
Ukrainian3,1510.6%
Eastern European3,0680.6%
African2,8770.6%
Welsh2,8670.5%
Dutch2,7860.5%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen496,40595.0%
Not a citizen26,1765.0%
Native460,87088.2%
Foreign-born61,71111.8%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Camden County, NJ

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
16,274 4.5%22,393 6.2%105,698 29.3%92,698 25.7%74,997 20.8%48,522 13.5%
  Average years of education: 13.5
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 16,274 4.5%
9-12 Years 22,393 6.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 105,698 29.3%
Some College 92,698 25.7%
Bach. Degree 74,997 20.8%
Grad Degree 48,522 13.5%
Average years of education: 13.5

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)


Historical Labor Force Data for Camden County, NJ

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
YearLabor
Force		EmployedUnemployedUnemp.
Rate		State
Avg.
1990 253,436 238,464 14,972 5.9% 5.1%
1991 260,446 240,106 20,340 7.8% 6.8%
1992 257,872 233,889 23,983 9.3% 8.5%
1993 251,302 232,111 19,191 7.6% 7.8%
1994 253,250 236,078 17,172 6.8% 6.8%
1995 254,852 238,448 16,404 6.4% 6.4%
1996 257,301 241,916 15,385 6.0% 6.1%
1997 260,946 247,745 13,201 5.1% 5.3%
1998 260,909 249,235 11,674 4.5% 4.6%
1999 261,187 249,481 11,706 4.5% 4.4%
2000 254,250 244,464 9,786 3.8% 3.7%
2001 252,237 241,352 10,885 4.3% 4.2%
2002 256,945 241,922 15,023 5.8% 5.8%
2003 256,440 240,998 15,442 6.0% 5.8%
2004 259,114 245,520 13,594 5.2% 4.9%
2005 262,461 249,972 12,489 4.8% 4.4%
2006 264,757 251,032 13,725 5.2% 4.6%
2007 262,212 249,711 12,501 4.8% 4.2%
2008 266,721 250,683 16,038 6.0% 5.4%
2009 270,872 244,323 26,549 9.8% 9.0%
2010 264,771 235,349 29,422 11.1% 9.7%
2011 262,568 234,026 28,542 10.9% 9.4%
2012 261,404 233,177 28,227 10.8% 9.4%
2013 256,437 231,814 24,623 9.6% 8.4%
2014 251,451 232,102 19,349 7.7% 6.7%
2015 252,159 236,023 16,136 6.4% 5.7%
2016 252,929 239,104 13,825 5.5% 4.9%
2017 253,650 241,028 12,622 5.0% 4.5%
2018 250,869 239,663 11,206 4.5% 4.0%
2019 254,506 244,570 9,936 3.9% 3.4%
2020 256,048 230,287 25,761 10.1% 9.8%
2021 266,980 248,194 18,786 7.0% 6.6%
2022 270,737 259,883 10,854 4.0% 3.7%
2023 276,187 262,852 13,335 4.8% 4.4%
Link: Information about the TRUE unemployment rate from shadowstats.com