Camden, MI Demographics

A map of Camden's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	584	468	96.1%	94.4%
Hispanic	18	5	3.0%	1.0%
Multiracial	3	19	0.5%	3.8%
Native American/Other	2	3	0.3%	0.6%
Black	1	0	0.2%	0.0%
Asian	0	1	0.0%	0.2%

Camden, Michigan has an estimated population of 608, a large increase from the 496 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.1% White, 3.0% Hispanic, 0.5% Multiracial, 0.3% Native American/Other, 0.2% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Camden, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Camden has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Michigan overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Camden, that probability was 10.8% in 2020 and 7.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Camden is ranked the 518th most populous place in Michigan, out of 745 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Camden was ranked the 548th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Camden's White Population

584 residents of Camden, or 96.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Camden is significantly higher than in Michigan overall, where 72.4% of the population is White. Camden ranks 79th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Camden's White population has grown by an estimated 24.8%. White residents' share of Camden's population has increased from 94.4% to 96.1%.

Camden is more White than neighboring Montgomery (92.4% White), Nettle Lake (91.7% White), and Cambria (89.1% White). Camden is less White than neighboring Clear Lake (97.4% White), and Reading (96.5% White).

Camden's Black Population

1 residents of Camden, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Camden is considerably lower than in Michigan overall, where 13.1% of the population is Black. Camden ranks 609th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Camden's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 1. Black residents' share of Camden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.

Camden is more Black than neighboring Montgomery (0% Black), Nettle Lake (0% Black), and Clear Lake (0% Black). Camden is less Black than neighboring Reading (0.4% Black), and Cambria (5.5% Black).

Camden's Asian Population

0 residents of Camden, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Camden is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 3.4% of the population is Asian. Camden ranks 520th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Camden's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Camden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Camden is less Asian than neighboring Montgomery (0.3% Asian), and Reading (1.1% Asian).

Camden's Hispanic Population

18 residents of Camden, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Camden is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 5.9% of the population is Hispanic. Camden ranks 676th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Camden's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 260.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Camden's population has increased from 1.0% to 3.0%.

Camden is more Hispanic than neighboring Montgomery (2.7% Hispanic), Clear Lake (0% Hispanic), and Reading (0.3% Hispanic). Camden is less Hispanic than neighboring Nettle Lake (8.3% Hispanic), and Cambria (3.9% Hispanic).

Camden's Native American/Other Population

2 residents of Camden, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Camden is comparable to the share in Michigan overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Camden ranks 459th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Camden's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Camden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Camden is more Native American/Other than neighboring Montgomery (0% Native American/Other), Nettle Lake (0% Native American/Other), Reading (0% Native American/Other), and Cambria (0% Native American/Other). Camden is less Native American/Other than neighboring Clear Lake (0.6% Native American/Other).

Camden's Multiracial Population

3 residents of Camden, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Camden is slightly lower than in Michigan overall, where 4.5% of the population is Multiracial. Camden ranks 459th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 745 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Camden's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 84.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Camden's population has decreased from 3.8% to 0.5%.

Camden is more Multiracial than neighboring Nettle Lake (0% Multiracial). Camden is less Multiracial than neighboring Montgomery (4.7% Multiracial), Clear Lake (1.9% Multiracial), Reading (1.7% Multiracial), and Cambria (1.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.