Delaware · Census place 1010760
Camden, Delaware
Camden is a town in Kent County, Delaware with an estimated 4,191 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 14th largest of 33 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 4,191
- #14 of 33 in Delaware
- Change since 2020
- +12.5%
- +465 people
- Land area
- 3.8 sq mi
- Density
- 1,118 / sq mi
- State median 1,762
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Camden population, 2020 to 2024
Camden added 465 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +12.5%. In the latest year it moved by -1.
Camden covers 3.75 square miles of land, for 1,118 people per square mile of land. The median Delaware place of 5,000+ has 1,762, so Camden is less dense than the typical town.
What county Camden is in
All of Camden's residents live in Kent County, which had 192,690 residents in 2024. Camden holds 2.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Camden
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Camden by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the town's land: 19904, 19934. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a town that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Camden is
The Census internal point of Camden is at 39.099200, -75.556900. Dover, the capital, is 4.5 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Dover, DE (40,191 people), 4.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Baltimore, MD, 58.1 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 39.099200, -75.556900
- DMS
- 39°05'57.12"N 75°33'24.84"W
- UTM
- 18N 451844.3E 4327932.6N
- Geohash
- dqfq2tv1k
- Plus code
- 87F63CXV+M6
Daylight in Camden
At 39.10° N, Camden gets about 14 h 55 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 25 min around the December solstice, a swing of 5 h 30 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 Delaware, measured between internal points. The closest is Wyoming, 1.0 miles away, with 1,871 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Camden, DE?
4,191 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 465 (12.5%) from 3,726 in July 2020.
What county is Camden in?
Kent County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Camden?
2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 19904, 19934.
How far is Camden from Dover?
4.5 miles (7.2 km) in a straight line, heading NNE from Camden.
What is the nearest larger city to Camden?
Dover, DE, with 40,191 residents, 4.7 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.