Camden, Arkansas

Camden population, 2020 to 2024

Camden lost 485 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -4.6%. In the latest year it moved by -62. Among 68 Arkansas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 58th; the median place changed by +2.3%. The median place of 5,000+ in Arkansas has 11,311 people, so Camden is 89% of it.

Camden covers 16.53 square miles of land and 0.09 of water, for 612 people per square mile of land. The median Arkansas place of 5,000+ has 1,001, so Camden is less dense than the typical town.

What county Camden is in

All of Camden's residents live in Ouachita County, which had 21,684 residents in 2024. Camden holds 46.7% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Camden

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Camden by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 71701. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Camden is

The Census internal point of Camden is at 33.567700, -92.849100. Little Rock, the capital, is 87.5 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is El Dorado, AR (16,657 people), 26.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Little Rock, AR, 84.8 miles away.

Daylight in Camden

At 33.57° N, Camden gets about 14 h 23 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 56 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 27 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Camden

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Arkansas, measured between internal points. The closest is Smackover, 15.6 miles away, with 1,573 people.