Camden, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

3.2 /5.0
B Good
91 Population 202/sq mi density
$53,750 Median Income $26,935 per capita
$51,700 Home Value $298,729 Zillow
58°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$53,750 median income, 7.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$51,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Camden, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$53,750
28% below
$26,935 per capita
Home Value
$51,700
82% below
Zillow: $298,729
Bachelor's Degree+
5.6%
83% below
90.3% high school+
Unemployment
7.0%
94% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.9%
21% above
18.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
58°F

How Camden Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Camden's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
72%
Home Value
18%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
17%
Unemployment
194%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Camden a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Camden residents earn a median household income of $53,750 , which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,935. The unemployment rate stands at 7.0% (94% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Camden is $51,700 , 82% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $298,729. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1949.

Education

5.6% of adults in Camden hold a bachelor's degree or higher (83% below the national average). 90.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Camden has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population91
Median Age55.1 yrs
Density202/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born2.2%
Veterans4.1%

Economy

B
Median Income$53,750
Per Capita$26,935
Unemployment7.0%
Poverty0.0%

Housing

A+
Home Value$51,700
Rent
Ownership94.6%
Zillow$298,729
Housing Units41
Rent Burden27.9%

Health

Obesity38.9%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking18.4%
Heart Disease6.0%

Climate

Avg Temp58°F
Rain42.6 in/yr
Elevation889 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.6%
High School+90.3%
Graduate+3.5%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute46 min
Broadband51.4%
EV Stations4

Did You Know?

The median home in Camden was built in 1949.
The nearest airport is Waynesville-St Robert Regional Forney Field (39 miles).
13.2% of the population has a disability.