East Camden is a town located in Calhoun County Arkansas. East Camden has a 2024 population of 755. East Camden is currently declining at a rate of -1.44% annually and its population has decreased by -5.51% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 799 in 2020.
The average household income in East Camden is $54,361 with a poverty rate of 9.68%. The median age in East Camden is 25.6 years: 22.7 years for males, and 33.7 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of East Camden was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 723 | 61.58% |
| Black or African American | 367 | 31.26% |
| Two or more races | 79 | 6.73% |
| Other race | 5 | 0.43% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 406 | 2.85 | 53.7 | 46.3 |
| Female | 164 | 2.37 | 16.5 | 83.5 |
| Married | 139 | 4.04 | 90.6 | 9.4 |
| Non Family | 77 | 1.1 | 50.6 | 49.4 |
| Male | 26 | 4.69 | 100 | 0 |
3.22
Average Family Size
2.85
Average Household Size
53.7%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 44 | 7.36% |
| Associates Degree | 59 | 9.87% |
| Bachelors Degree | 28 | 4.68% |
| Graduate Degree | 17 | 2.84% |
| High School Graduate | 214 | 35.79% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 4 | 0.67% |
| Some College | 232 | 38.8% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 392 | 352 | 26 |
| Black | 151 | 146 | 19 |
| 2+ Races | 29 | 26 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 26 | 26 | 0 |
| Other Race | 5 | 5 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 12.58%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $51,250 | $88,750 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $34,063 |
| High School Graduate | $38,214 | $48,750 | $31,346 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $31,875 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $32,963 | $53,148 | $27,095 |
| Some College | $27,348 | $54,000 | $26,741 |
$32,963
Average Earnings
$53,148
Average Male
$27,095
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
97.86% of East Camden residents speak only English, while 2.14% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.79% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 602 | 95 | 15.78% |
| Black | 363 | 11 | 3.03% |
| Hispanic | 113 | 6 | 5.31% |
9.68%
Overall Poverty Rate
6.04%
Male Poverty Rate
12.26%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in East Camden is White, with 15.78% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in East Camden is Black, with 3.03% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.68%. Among those working part-time, it was 36.49%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.03%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 33.33% |
| Some College | 6.87% |
| High School | 5.14% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 85.71% |
| Male Unemployed | 11.11% |
| Male Employed | 4.76% |
| Female Employed | 2.83% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $43,125 | $54,452 |
| Households | $41,667 | $54,361 |
| Married Families | $62,750 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $33,036 | $49,964 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
33.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
39.9%
Male Marriage Rate
28.4%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
58
Number of Veterans
41
Male Veterans
17
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 30 |
| First Gulf War | 21 |
| Vietnam | 17 |
| Korea | 6 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 35 to 54 | 30 |
| 55 to 64 | 10 |
| 65 to 74 | 10 |
| 75+ | 6 |
| 18 to 34 | 2 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 38 | 13.52% |
| White | 20 | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 5 | 13.51% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
1.72%
Veteran Poverty Rate
32.76%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.9%
Labor Force Participation
59.6%
Employment Rate
6.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
67.38%
Born in East Camden
99.23%
Native Born
0.77%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.77%
Naturalized
99.23% of East Camden residents were born in the United States, with 67.38% having been born in Arkansas. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 700 | -11 | -1.55% |
| 2028 | 711 | -11 | -1.52% |
| 2027 | 722 | -11 | -1.5% |
| 2026 | 733 | -11 | -1.48% |
| 2025 | 744 | -11 | -1.46% |
| 2024 | 755 | -11 | -1.44% |
| 2023 | 766 | -5 | -0.65% |
| 2022 | 771 | -14 | -1.78% |
| 2021 | 785 | -14 | -1.75% |
| 2020 | 799 | -19 | -2.32% |
| 2019 | 818 | -10 | -1.21% |
| 2018 | 828 | -9 | -1.08% |
| 2017 | 837 | -10 | -1.18% |
| 2016 | 847 | -12 | -1.4% |
| 2015 | 859 | -17 | -1.94% |
| 2014 | 876 | -8 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 884 | -18 | -2% |
| 2012 | 902 | -14 | -1.53% |
| 2011 | 916 | -13 | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 929 | 0 | 0% |