Camden County , North Carolina

Population: 10,743 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $87,781 Home $289,800 Rent $1,220/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Camden County's headline indicators land 18% above the national median on income ($87,781), with housing 5% below the US figure ($290,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Camden County in the bottom 3% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.

$87,781
Median Income
household
$289,800
Home Value
median
$1,220/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $87,781
Per Capita Income $38,350
Poverty Rate 5.0%
Median Home Value $289,800
Median Gross Rent $1,220/mo
Owner Occupied 83.8%
Renter Occupied 16.2%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 10,743
Median Age 40.9 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 25.8%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

34.4%
Obesity
10.7%
Diabetes
12.8%
Smoking
31.0%
High Blood Pressure
20.1%
No Physical Activity
24.6%
Depression
33.5%
Insufficient Sleep
77.7%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 2.5  ·  3th national percentile

🌊 Flood
50.20
🌪️ Tornado
13.65
🌀 Hurricane
72.42
🔥 Wildfire
24.01
❄️ Winter Storm
38.22
🌍 Earthquake
12.37
☀️ Drought
32.92

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