Camden Population and Demographics

Camden New Jersey Population and Demographics Resources

Camden City, New Jersey Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Camden Population: 79904 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 38784 48.54% Female 41120 51.46%       Under 5 years 7302 9.14% 5 to 9 years 8153 10.2% 10 to 14 years 7944 9.94% 15 to 19 years 7167 8.97% 20 to 24 years 6668 8.35% 25 to 34 years 12256 15.34% 35 to 44 years 11281 14.12% 45 to 54 years 7935 9.93% 55 to 59 years 2848 3.56% 60 to 64 years 2260 2.83% 65 to 74 years 3592 4.5% 75 to 84 years 1921 2.4% 85 years and over 577 0.72%       Median age (years) 27.2       18 years and over 52230 65.37% Male 24736 30.96% Female 27494 34.41% 21 years and over 47879 59.92% 62 years and over 7433 9.3% 65 years and over 6090 7.62% Male 2426 3.04% Female 3664 4.59%       Race     One race 76773 96.08% White 13454 16.84% Black or African American 42628 53.35% American Indian and Alaska Native 435 0.54% Asian 1958 2.45% Asian indian 113 0.14% Chinese 144 0.18% Filipino 50 0.06% Japanese 20 0.03% Korean 64 0.08% Vietnamese 1246 1.56% Other Asian 321 0.4% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 59 0.07% Native Hawaiian 23 0.03% Guamanian or Chamorro 12 0.02% Samoan 7 0.01% Other Pacific Islander 17 0.02% Some other race 18239 22.83% Two or more races 3131 3.92%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 79904 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 31019 38.82% Mexican 1908 2.39% Puerto Rican 23051 28.85% Cuban 206 0.26% Other Hispanic or Latino 5854 7.33% Not Hispanic or Latino 48885 61.18% White alone 5671 7.1%       Relationship     Total Population 79904 100.00% In households 75529 94.52% Householder 24177 30.26% Spouse 6319 7.91% Child 29072 36.38% Own child under 18 years 21423 26.81% Other relatives 10289 12.88% Under 18 years 5355 6.7% Nonrelatives 5672 7.1% Unmarried partner 2434 3.05% In group quarters 4375 5.48% Institutionalized population 3454 4.32% Non-Institutionalized population 921 1.15%       Households by Type     Total Households 24177 100.0 % Family households (families) 17434 72.11% With own children under 18 years 10202 42.2% Married-couple family 6319 26.14% With own children under 18 years 3284 13.58% Female householder, no husband present 9126 37.75% With own children under 18 years 5935 24.55% Non Family households 6743 27.89% Householder living alone 5439 22.5% Householder 65 years and over 1887 7.8%       Households with individuals under 18 years 12530 51.83% Households with individuals 65 years and over 4818 19.93%       Average Household size 3.12 Average family size 3.62       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 29769 100.00% Occupied housing units 24177 81.22% Vacant housing units 5592 18.78% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 22 0.07% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 5.1 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 6.1       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 24177 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 11141 46.08% Renter-occupied housing units. 13036 53.92%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 3.16 Average household size of renter-occupied units 3.09

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