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Camden, SC

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Camden.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
81/100
highly walkable area
Transit
87/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing
29% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.5% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population7,628
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
1.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$268,628
Median Gross Rent$884/mo
Owner Occupied
68.4%
Renter Occupied
31.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$68,143
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare11.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score87 / 100
Walkability / Amenities81 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
13.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Camden?

The total population of Camden is approximately 7,628. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Camden walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Camden has an amenity and walkability score of 81/100 and a transit score of 87/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Camden?

The housing market in Camden is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Camden?

In Camden, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 13% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.