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Population Review

Camden County, Georgia Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates · 41st-largest in Georgia

The population of Camden County, Georgia is 56,036 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 41st-largest county in Georgia. The median household income is $72,399, the median home value is $233,900, and the median age is 34.6.

The population of Camden County has grown 16.6% since 2010 (50,680 → 59,099), a +1.10% annualized rate.

Camden County within Georgia · Source: US Census TIGER/Line via us-atlas

56,036

Population

+1.10%

Annual growth

89

People / sq mi

$72,399

Median Income

$233,900

Median Home Value

Camden County covers 630 sq mi of land at 88.9 people per square mile.

About Camden County, GA

Camden County is distinguished by its share of foreign-born residents, 63.3% of the population. Camden County is a county in Georgia with a population of 56,036. It ranks #41 among counties in Georgia by population.

Median household income is $72,399, below the US median of $78,538. Poverty sits at 12.4%, close to the national 12.4%. A typical home is worth $233,900, with typical rent around $1,167.

Degree attainment is mid-range for US counties: 22.4% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%. A solid 10.3% of workers are based at home, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 27 minutes each way.

The large foreign-born share is a defining thread in Camden County, shaping language, household composition, and the labor force behind the economic figures above.

Camden County Population History (2010-2024)

The county of Camden County had a population of 50,680 in 2010 and 59,099 in 2024, a 16.6% growth over 14 years. The peak was 59,099 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 1.11%.

2024 · 59K20102024
Camden County population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

59,099

Population (2024)

50,680

Population (2010)

59,099

Peak (2024)

1.11%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201050,680
201150,344
201251,402
201351,478
201452,000
201552,549
201652,602
201753,211
201853,816
201954,784
202054,929
202155,796
202257,036
202357,991
202459,099

Race & Ethnicity

White70.7%
Black or African American18.2%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.6%
Two or More Races0.0%

Age & Sex

34.6

Median Age

48.1%

Female

51.9%

Male

14.8%

Age 65+

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.7%
5–9
7.0%
10–14
6.6%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
8.7%
25–34
15.4%
35–44
12.3%
45–54
10.6%
55–59
5.7%
60–64
6.0%
65–74
9.2%
75–84
4.3%
85+
1.3%

Children (under 15): 20.3% · Seniors (65+): 14.8%

Income & Poverty

Median household income$72,399$-2,265 vs state
Mean household income$85,169
Per-capita income$34,401
Poverty rate12.4%+2.5% vs state
Unemployment rate2.4%
Employment-to-population49.2%

Top Industries by Employment

Professional & business services
19.3%
Education & health care
12.2%
Public administration
10.7%
Manufacturing
9.9%
Finance & real estate
9.5%
Construction
6.9%
Retail trade
6.8%
Information
4.8%

The largest employment sector in Camden County is professional & business services, accounting for 19.3% of workers.

How residents commute

0.8%

Drive alone

3.9%

Carpool

75.9%

Public transit

10.3%

Work from home

26.6 min

Avg commute

Housing

$233,900$-39,000 vs state

Median home value

$1,167

Median rent

63.8%

Homeownership rate

23,192

Total housing units

90.7%

Occupied

9.3%

Vacant

36.2%

Renter-occupied

Social & access

91.2%

With health insurance

98.3%

With broadband internet

63.3%

Foreign-born

16.6%

Veterans (18+)

16.2%

With a disability

95.0%

Speak language other than English at home

Education

92.5%

High School+

22.4%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Camden County, Georgia has a population of 56,036 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 41st-largest county in Georgia. Population density is 89 people per square mile.

The population of Camden County has grown 16.6% since 2010 (50,680 → 59,099), a +1.10% annualized rate.

The median household income in Camden County, Georgia is $72,399, with mean (average) household income of $85,169 and per-capita income of $34,401. 12.4% of residents live below the federal poverty level.

In Camden County, the largest racial and ethnic groups are White (70.7%), Black or African American (18.2%), Hispanic or Latino (1.6%). Figures are from the US Census Bureau's 2023 ACS 5-year estimates and reflect self-reported responses.

The median age in Camden County, Georgia is 34.6 years. Residents are 48.1% female and 51.9% male.

The median home value in Camden County is $233,900 and median monthly rent is $1,167. 63.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. The county has 23,192 total housing units, 9.3% of which are vacant.

The largest employment sector in Camden County, Georgia is professional, scientific, and management services, employing 19.3% of workers. The unemployment rate is 2.4%.

Atlanta is among the largest cities associated with Camden County, Georgia, with a population of 499,287.

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.