Camden is a very small city located in the state of Alabama. With a population of 1,695 people and two associated neighborhoods, Camden is the 231st largest community in Alabama.
Of important note, Camden is also a city of artists. Camden has more artists, designers and people working in media than 90% of the communities in America. This concentration of artists helps shape Camden’s character.
One downside of living in Camden is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Camden, the average commute to work is 32.26 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
As is often the case in a small city, Camden doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, Camden is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 20.73% of adults 25 and older in Camden have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Camden in 2022 was $19,067, which is low income relative to Alabama and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $76,268 for a family of four. However, Camden contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Camden is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Camden home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Camden residents report their race to be Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Camden include German, English, Czech, Irish, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Camden is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.