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Camden, IN
Town in Carroll County, Indiana.
Population
585
Land area
0.3sq mi
People per sq mi
2,260
ZIP codes
0
Camden and its ZIP codes
Camden at a glance
- Camden is about 12 times as dense as Indiana as a whole.
- The median household income is $53,000, 26% below the Indiana median of $71,957.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $107,700 (51% below Indiana) and median rent is $392 a month.
Local data for Camden, IN
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Camden, IN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$53,000
Poverty rate
10.1%
Median home value
$107,700
Median rent
$392/mo
Homeownership
79.3%
Bachelor's or higher
11.2%
Median age
45.6
Average commute
27.1 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (103), Irish Americans (82), Portuguese Americans (21).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Carroll County. PPP loans are for Camden.
Unemployment rate
3.0%
Aug 2026, -0.4 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,941
5,657 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$55,111
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$139M
FY 2026, $6,823 per person
How people get to work
Camden, IN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone84.0%
- Carpooled3.7%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked3.3%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other3.3%
- Worked from home5.7%
Average one-way commute: 27.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Camden, IN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
278
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
209
1.9% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 19°F
39.0 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone2 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Camden, IN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.5%
U.S. 33.3% +7.2 pts
Diabetes
12.4%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
16.9%
U.S. 12.8% +4.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.2%
U.S. 11.1% -2.9 pts
Cities near Camden
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| RockfieldCensus-designated place | 3 mi | 0.4 |
| FloraTown | 4.6 mi | 1.1 |
| BurrowsCensus-designated place | 4.8 mi | 0.4 |
| BringhurstCensus-designated place | 5.8 mi | 0.1 |
| DelphiCity | 7 mi | 2.7 |
| Deer CreekCensus-designated place | 7.7 mi | 0.1 |
| PittsburgCensus-designated place | 8.8 mi | 0.3 |
| CutlerCensus-designated place | 9.5 mi | 0.4 |
| Young AmericaCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.1 |
| YeomanTown | 10 mi | 0.1 |
| Lake CicottCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.4 |
| BurnettsvilleTown | 11 mi | 0.7 |
| ColburnCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 0.1 |
| BurlingtonTown | 12 mi | 0.6 |
| IdavilleCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 5.8 |
| AmericusCensus-designated place | 13 mi | 0.2 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Camden, IN in?
- Camden is in Carroll County, Indiana.
- What is the population of Camden, IN?
- About 585 people live in Camden, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Camden?
- Nearby places include Rockfield (3 mi), Flora (4.6 mi), Burrows (4.8 mi), Bringhurst (5.8 mi), Delphi (7 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023