Camden City, Tennessee

Camden City, Benton County, Tennessee is a city located in the Southern Region (East South Central) of United States. According to the 2000 census it had a population of 3828 inhabitants. In July 2008, its estimated population was 3658, It is the 117th largest by population in the U.S. state of Tennessee. The city has a total area of 22.6 square miles (58.53 sq km), of which, 11.1 square miles (28.75 sq km) of it is land and 11.5 square miles (29.78 sq km) of it is water, making it Tennessee's 25th largest by total area. It is ranks third in the size of its inland waterways in Tennessee.

As of the census of 2000, there were 3828 people, 5369 households, and 3232 families living in the city. The population density was 344.9 people per square mile (133.17/kmē), it is Tennessee's 104th least densely populated city. There were 1840 housing units at an average density of 165.8 per square mile (64.02/kmē). The average household size was 2.19 persons, and the average family size was 2.81 persons. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 20.1% under the age of 18, 6.9% from 18 to 24, 24.5% from 25 to 44, 22.5% from 45 to 64, and 26% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 81.9 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.4 males. The median age was 43.9 years, The median age of males and females living in Camden City was 40.1 and 47.5 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 93.08% White, 5.33% Black or African American, 0.26% American Indian, 0.24% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.78% from two or more races and 0.31% Other races.

Camden city Tennessee Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Camden city Tennessee School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Camden City Tennessee GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the city was $26348, it is Tennessee's 103rd poorest city by median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $31667, making its Tennessee's 84th lowest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $15271, making it the 240th highest city by per capita income in Tennessee. The median income of city was $17482, Males have a median income of $21364 versus $13632 for females.

In 2000, 754 pupils and students, of which 40.19% are male and 59.81% are female, 19.7% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.7% nursery or pri school, 5.57% kindergarten, 56.5% elementary school, 25.07% high school and 7.16% College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census3828
April 2000 Estimate3828
July 2000 Estimate3820
July 2001 Estimate3813
July 2002 Estimate3763
July 2003 Estimate3732
July 2004 Estimate3708
July 2005 Estimate3694
July 2006 Estimate3666
July 2007 Estimate3674
July 2008 Estimate3658
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school93443
Kindergarten192342
Elementary school206220426
High school59130189
College or graduate school104454
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Camden city, Tennessee$26348$31667$15271
Benton County, Tennessee$28679$32727$14646
Tennessee, United States$36360$43517$19393
United States$41994$50046$21587