Camden, OH Demographics
A map of Camden's Population by Race
Camden, Ohio has an estimated population of 2,029, a slight increase from the 1,989 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 95.6% White, 3.4% Multiracial, 0.8% Black, 0.2% Hispanic, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. 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 Ohio 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 9.5% in 2020 and 8.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Camden is ranked the 487th most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 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 487th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Camden's White Population
1,940 residents of Camden, or 95.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Camden is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Camden ranks 159th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Camden's White population has grown by an estimated 2.6%. White residents' share of Camden's population has increased from 95.1% to 95.6%.
Camden is more White than neighboring Lake Lakengren (94.8% White). Camden is less White than neighboring Somerville (99% White), West Elkton (97.3% White), Eaton (96.2% White), and Gratis (100% White).
Camden's Black Population
17 residents of Camden, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Camden is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Camden ranks 887th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Camden's Black population has grown by an estimated 142.9%. Black residents' share of Camden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.
Camden is more Black than neighboring Lake Lakengren (0% Black), Somerville (0% Black), West Elkton (0% Black), and Gratis (0% Black). Camden is less Black than neighboring Eaton (1.1% 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 Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Camden ranks 911th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Camden's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Camden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Camden's Hispanic Population
4 residents of Camden, or 0.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Camden is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Camden ranks 1104th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Camden's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 71.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Camden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.2%.
Camden is more Hispanic than neighboring Somerville (0% Hispanic), West Elkton (0% Hispanic), Eaton (0% Hispanic), and Gratis (0% Hispanic). Camden is less Hispanic than neighboring Lake Lakengren (0.9% Hispanic).
Camden's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Camden, or 0.0% 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 Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Camden ranks 517th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Camden's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Camden's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.
Camden is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lake Lakengren (0.4% Native American/Other), and Eaton (0.8% Native American/Other).
Camden's Multiracial Population
68 residents of Camden, or 3.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Camden is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Camden ranks 827th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Camden's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 1.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Camden's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.4%.
Camden is more Multiracial than neighboring Somerville (1% Multiracial), West Elkton (2.7% Multiracial), Eaton (2% Multiracial), and Gratis (0% Multiracial). Camden is less Multiracial than neighboring Lake Lakengren (3.9% 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.