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Camden County, MO

10 cities and towns and 10 ZIP codes in Camden County, Missouri.

Population

43,667

Land area

656sq mi

People per sq mi

67

ZIP codes

10

Cities and towns in Camden County

Camden County at a glance

  • Camden County is 26% less dense than Missouri as a whole.
  • The median household income is $66,387, 6% below the Missouri median of $70,702.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $305,400 (33% above Missouri) and median rent is $876 a month.
  • Its largest cities are Osage Beach (4,905), Camdenton (4,023) and Village of Four Seasons (2,252).

Local data for Camden County, MO

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Camden County, MO, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$66,387

Poverty rate

12.6%

Median home value

$305,400

Prices +5.5% in a year

Median rent

$876/mo

Homeownership

82.5%

Bachelor's or higher

26.2%

Median age

53.2

Average commute

22.1 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (9,820), Irish Americans (5,209), Italian Americans (1,549).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, income, federal spending and pandemic loans

Details

Unemployment rate

3.4%

Sep 2026, -0.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$48,255

17,781 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$58,128

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$387M

FY 2026, $9,046 per person

PPP loans

$87.6M

2,157 loans, 13,221 jobs reported

Campaign donations

$166K

Itemized, 2026 cycle

EconomyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Camden County, MO, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone74.1%
  • Carpooled10.7%
  • Public transit0.5%
  • Walked1.3%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.9%
  • Worked from home10.5%

Average one-way commute: 22.1 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Camden County, MO, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: landslide

Storm events since 1996

666

Most often hail

Flood insurance policies

224

0.6% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

89° / 25°F

42.6 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone7 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Camden County, MO, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.6%

U.S. 33.3% +2.3 pts

Diabetes

14.7%

U.S. 12.1% +2.6 pts

Smoking

16.4%

U.S. 12.8% +3.6 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

7.9%

U.S. 11.1% -3.2 pts

Cities, towns and ZIP codes in Camden County

Population shown

Frequently asked questions

What is the largest city in Camden County, MO?
Osage Beach is the largest city or town in Camden County, with about 4,905 residents.
How many ZIP codes are in Camden County?
Camden County includes 10 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, including 65020, 65049, 65052, 65065, 65079.
What is the population of Camden County, MO?
About 43,667 people live in Camden County, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What counties border Camden County?
Camden County borders Pulaski County, Laclede County, Miller County, Morgan County, Benton County, Dallas County, Hickory County.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023

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