Camden County , New Jersey

Population: 524,042 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $86,384 Home $262,200 Rent $1,346/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

Across 524,042 residents, Camden County tracks with a mixed cost-and-earnings profile — useful as a comparison anchor for New Jersey and neighboring counties alike. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Camden County in the top 7% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with winter-storm risk the dominant local risk.

$86,384
Median Income
household
$262,200
Home Value
median
$1,346/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $86,384
Per Capita Income $44,380
Poverty Rate 12.2%
Median Home Value $262,200
Median Gross Rent $1,346/mo
Owner Occupied 65.0%
Renter Occupied 35.0%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 524,042
Median Age 38.8 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 35.3%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

29.8%
Obesity
11.4%
Diabetes
13.1%
Smoking
33.4%
High Blood Pressure
25.5%
No Physical Activity
18.0%
Depression
40.8%
Insufficient Sleep
76.0%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Relatively Moderate

Overall risk score: 93.2  ·  93th national percentile

🌊 Flood
76.00
🌪️ Tornado
84.83
🌀 Hurricane
88.53
🔥 Wildfire
86.26
❄️ Winter Storm
99.40
🌍 Earthquake
93.83
☀️ Drought
69.85

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