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Camden, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Camden County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,072 Population 678/sq mi density
$81,583 Median Income $34,818 per capita
$360,200 Home Value $383,087 Zillow
$1,119 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent
62°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr
501 Violent Crime/100K 4,383 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$81,583 median income, 6.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$360,200 home value, $1,119/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
501 violent crimes/100K (32% above avg)
A
Education
4.5 / 5.0
43.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$81,583
9% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,818
11% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
81% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Camden vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$81,583
109%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,818
89%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$74,818
104%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$957
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$957
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
33 min
20% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
21.8%
43% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
70.7%
3% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$226M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 70.7%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 21.8%
Other 7.5%
Average commute time
33 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
235
Restaurants
12
Healthcare
9
Retail
18

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$74,818
4% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,093
12% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
94.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$81,583
Per Capita Income$34,818
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$74,818
Avg Weekly Wage$957
County GDP$226M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate6.5%
Poverty Rate0.0%
Gini Coefficient0.351
Cost of Living Index94.3

Commute

Mean Commute33 minutes
Drive Alone70.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home21.8%

Businesses

Total Establishments235
Restaurants12
Healthcare9
Retail18

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$74,818
Avg Property Tax$3,093