With about 10,427 residents, Camden is one of Arkansas's notable places. Camden was founded in 1844 and sits in Ouachita County. The median age is 39.2 and the median household income is $51,300. Homes carry a median value of $108,800, and about 59% of residents own where they live. Black residents make up the largest share of the population (53.2%). Around 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 19 minutes.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).
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Common questions
Camden — frequently asked
What is the population of Camden, Arkansas?
Camden has a population of about 10,427, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Camden?
The median home value in Camden is $108,800, and the median gross rent is $704/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Camden safe? What is the crime rate?
Camden Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 1,192 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — higher than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Camden face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Ouachita County as "Relatively Low" overall, with top hazards including ice storm, hail, lightning.
How many schools are in Camden?
Camden has 9 public schools (3 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Camden?
Public registry data lists 4 registered sex offenders in or near Camden. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.