Camden County, North Carolina

Camden County, North Carolina is a county of the United States of North Carolina. The county has a population of 6885 as per the 2000 census data. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 9682, making it North Carolina's fourth smallest county. The county has a total area of 305.7 sq mi (791.76 sq km), of which, 240.68 square miles (623.36 sq km) of it is land and 65.02 square miles (168.4 sq km) of it is water, it is the 15th smallest by area in the U.S. state of North Carolina.

Camden County North Carolina
Map of Camden County, North Carolina

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 6885 people, 2662 households, and 2024 families residing in the county. The population density was 28.6 people per square mile (11.04/kmē), making it the seventh least densely populated county in North Carolina. There were 2973 housing units at an average density of 12.4 per square mile (4.79/kmē). The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 2.97. In the county Age distribution was 24.5% under the age of 18, 6.3% from 18 to 24, 30.5% from 25 to 44, 25.2% from 45 to 64, and 13.6% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 98.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.9 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 9682, The racial makeup of the county was 7939 White, 1527 Black or African American, 34 American Indian, 74 Asian, 2 Native Hawaiian, and 106 from two or more races.

Camden County North Carolina Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Camden County North Carolina School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Camden County North Carolina GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $39493, making its North Carolina's 20th highest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $45387, it would be the 27th highest county by median family income in the U.S. state of North Carolina. The per capita income for the county was $18681, making its North Carolina's 31st highest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 1720 pupils and students, of which 48.6% are male and 51.4% are female, 24.98% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.99% nursery or pri school, 7.97% kindergarten, 45.93% elementary school, 24.77% high school and 15.35% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Elizabeth City CityPasquotank County, Camden County9.568.940.62171881923.21333324193
YearPopulation
April 2000 census6885
April 2000 Estimate6885
July 2000 Estimate6922
July 2001 Estimate7081
July 2002 Estimate7382
July 2003 Estimate7854
July 2004 Estimate8348
July 2005 Estimate8896
July 2006 Estimate9188
July 2007 Estimate9461
July 2008 Estimate9682
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school7429103
Kindergarten10235137
Elementary school367423790
High school220206426
College or graduate school73191264
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Camden County, North Carolina$39493$45387$18681
North Carolina, United States$39184$46335$20307
United States$41994$50046$21587