Camden County, Missouri Population 2024

44,328

Camden County, Missouri's estimated 2024 population is 44,328 with a growth rate of 0.64% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Camden County, Missouri is the 25th largest county in Missouri. The 2010 population was 44,096 and has seen a growth of 0.53% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202945,7482840.62%
202845,4642840.63%
202745,1802840.63%
202644,8962840.64%
202544,6122840.64%
202444,3282840.64%
202344,0442840.65%
202243,7602530.58%
202143,5077011.64%
202042,806-3,405-7.37%
201946,2112550.55%
201845,9564020.88%
201745,5545751.28%
201644,9791860.42%
201544,7931920.43%
201444,6012670.6%
201344,3341020.23%
201244,2323810.87%
201143,851-245-0.56%
201044,09600%
199027,4957,47837.36%
198020,0176,70250.33%
197013,3154,19946.06%
19609,1161,25515.96%
19507,861-1,110-12.37%
19408,971-171-1.87%
19309,142-1,332-12.72%
192010,474-1,108-9.57%
191011,582-1,531-11.68%
190013,1133,07330.61%
189010,0402,77438.18%
18807,2661,15818.96%
18706,1081,13322.77%
18604,9752,637112.79%
18502,338-43,410-94.89%
2024 Growth Rate
0.64% (284)
County Website
Camden County
County Seat
Camdenton
2020 Population
42,806
Area
656 mi²
Density
68 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
3.56% (1,522)
Founded
January 29, 1841

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White40,67293.68%
Two or more races1,5443.56%
Other race5081.17%
Black or African American3890.9%
Asian2100.48%
Native American930.21%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Camden County, Missouri Population by Race

Camden County, Missouri Population Pyramid 2024

Camden County, Missouri Median Age

53

Total

51.7

Male

53.9

Female

Camden County, Missouri Adults

There are 35,876 adults, (12,556 of whom are seniors) in Camden County, Missouri.

Camden County, Missouri Age Dependency

86.2

Age Dependency Ratio

53.8

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.3

Child Dependency Ratio

Camden County, Missouri Sex Ratio

Female21,85150.33%
Male21,56549.67%

Camden County, Missouri Population by Age

Camden County, Missouri Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All17,1702.583.116.9
Married9,7302.9291.58.5
Non Family5,7071.2874.925.1
Female1,2764.1959.540.5
Male4574.137426

3.03

Average Family Size

2.5

Average Household Size

83.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Camden County, Missouri Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,9445.83%
Associates Degree2,6487.94%
Bachelors Degree5,29815.88%
Graduate Degree2,8628.58%
High School Graduate11,69735.06%
Less Than 9th Grade6061.82%
Some College8,30424.89%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Camden County, Missouri Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Camden County, Missouri Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White31,45529,1127,745
2+ Races892813275
Hispanic730680138
Black2662054
Other Race2542049
Asian17116169
Native American908320

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 94.15%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 40.35%.

Camden County, Missouri Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,842$73,792$46,225
Graduate Degree$55,911$75,348$48,556
High School Graduate$32,327$36,830$25,402
Less Than 9th Grade$20,867$20,089$21,179
Overall$36,876$43,453$32,744
Some College$35,801$43,190$30,877

$36,876

Average Earnings

$43,453

Average Male

$32,744

Average Female

Camden County, Missouri Earnings by Educational Attainment

Camden County, Missouri Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Camden County, Missouri Language

96.12% of Camden County, Missouri residents speak only English, while 3.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.21% of the population.

Camden County, Missouri Language

Camden County, Missouri Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White39,7444,95612.47%
Multiple1,54242027.24%
Hispanic1,43127919.5%
Black32610532.21%
Native933739.78%
Other502152.99%

13.15%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.74%

Male Poverty Rate

13.56%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Camden County, Missouri

The race most likely to be in poverty in Camden County, Missouri is Native, with 39.78% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Camden County, Missouri is Other, with 2.99% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.67%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.3%.

Camden County, Missouri Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade30.02%
High School14.87%
Some College7.99%
Bachelors or Greater6.05%

Camden County, Missouri Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed31.42%
Female Unemployed28.11%
Female Employed6.76%
Male Employed4.29%

Camden County, Missouri Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Camden County, Missouri Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,006$104,688
Households$62,927$87,539
Married Families$88,274$-999,999,999
Non Families$40,157$50,780

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Camden County, Missouri Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

55.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

56.5%

Male Marriage Rate

54.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Camden County, Missouri Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Camden County, Missouri Marriage

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 55-64.

Camden County, Missouri Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Camden County, Missouri Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,739

Number of Veterans

3,306

Male Veterans

433

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,721
First Gulf War723
Second Gulf War585
Korea158
World War II72

Camden County, Missouri Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+1,165
65 to 741,110
35 to 54660
55 to 64600
18 to 34204

Camden County, Missouri Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3,51210.33%
2+ Races16816.33%
Black3813.72%
Hispanic384.19%
Other Race155.24%
Asian63.26%

Camden County, Missouri Veterans by Race

Camden County, Missouri Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.17%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.59%

Veteran Disability Rate

Camden County, Missouri Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

51%

Labor Force Participation

48.6%

Employment Rate

4.8%

Unemployment Rate

Camden County, Missouri Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Camden County, Missouri Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Camden County, Missouri Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

53.52%

Born in Camden County, Missouri

98.1%

Native Born

1.9%

Foreign Born

0.97%

Non Citizen

0.94%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.1% of Camden County, Missouri residents were born in the United States, with 53.52% having been born in Missouri. 0.97% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Camden County, Missouri Place of Birth

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