- county
- FIPS 34007
- Largest town: Camden
Camden County, New Jersey
Camden County had 533,988 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 221.4 square miles of land. It ranks 8th of 21 in New Jersey by population and 17th by land area.
- Population
- 533,988
- #8 of 21 in New Jersey · #139 in US
- Area
- 221.4 sq mi
- #17 of 21 in New Jersey · #2,967 in US
- Density
- 2,412 / sq mi
- #7 of 21 in New Jersey · #53 in US
- Median household income
- $82,678
- #16 of 21 in New Jersey · #381 in US
Census Vintage 2024 estimates · SAIPE 2023 income · 2024 Gazetteer land area
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Camden County population, land area and income
Camden County had 533,988 residents in the Census Vintage 2024 estimate, on 221.4 square miles of land. It ranks 8th of 21 in New Jersey by population and 17th by land area. That works out to 2,412.3 people per square mile, 25.1 times the US average of 96.3, and in the top tenth nationally.
The median county-equivalent in New Jersey has 475,515 residents; Camden County is somewhat larger.
Its SAIPE 2023 median household income of $82,678 is in the top quarter among 3,143 counties with an estimate.
National rank among 3,144
Population
533,988
139th of 3,144 (US)
Land area
221 sq mi
2967th of 3,144 (US)
Density
2,412.3 / sq mi
53rd of 3,144 (US)
Median household income
$82,678
381st of 3,143 (US)
Rank within New Jersey (21)
Population
533,988
8th of 21 (NJ)
Land area
221 sq mi
17th of 21 (NJ)
Density
2,412.3 / sq mi
7th of 21 (NJ)
Median household income
$82,678
16th of 21 (NJ)
How Camden County's population changed since 2020
Camden County gained 10,837 residents between the July 2020 and July 2024 estimates, a rise of 2.1%. That ranks 13th of 21 in New Jersey for growth. The median New Jersey county changed by +2.3%, and the state as a whole by +2.5%.
Since the April 2020 estimates base, Camden County recorded 25,690 births and 22,719 deaths, a natural change of +2,971. Net international migration added +8,959 and net domestic migration, people moving to or from other US counties, came to -1,639. The largest single component was international migration, which added 8,959 people.
Components of change, April 2020 to July 2024
- Births
- 25,690
- Deaths
- 22,719
- Net international migration
- +8,959
- Net domestic migration
- -1,639
- Change, July 2023 to July 2024
- +4,412
Where Camden County is
The Census internal point of Camden County is at 39.802400, -74.961200. It sits in UTM zone 18N. The map shades New Jersey's 21 county-equivalents by population change from 2020 to 2024, darker for faster growth, with Camden County outlined. Dots are towns of 1,000+ people with residents in it.
- < +1.5%
- < +2.1%
- < +2.5%
- < +3.0%
- ≥ +3.0%
Orange pin: Camden County internal point. Dark pin: Trenton.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 39.802400, -74.961200
- DMS
- 39°48'8.64"N 74°57'40.32"W
- UTM
- 18N 503321.5E 4405826.6N
- Geohash
- dr4dqjycv
- Plus code
- 87F7R22Q+XG
Towns in Camden County
26 incorporated places of 1,000+ people have residents in Camden County, 245,373 people together, or 46% of the county. Each figure counts only the part of the town inside Camden County; towns marked "part" extend into another county. The largest is Camden with 71,749.
- 01Camden71,749
- 02Lindenwold21,919
- 03Collingswood14,344
- 04Haddonfield12,707
- 05Bellmawr11,846
- 06Gloucester City11,618
- 07Pine Hill10,894
- 08Audubon8,801
- 09Runnemede8,425
- 10Berlin7,614
- 11Haddon Heights7,588
- 12Stratford7,185
- 13Barrington7,140
- 14Somerdale5,712
- 15Clementon5,600
Counties bordering Camden County
The Census 2024 county adjacency file lists 4 neighbors for Camden County, including 1 across a state line. The most populous is Philadelphia County, PA, with 1,573,916 residents. Distances run between Census internal points in a straight line.
Distance to Trenton and the nearest big city
Trenton is 30.9 miles NNE of Camden County's internal point in a straight line. The nearest place of 100,000 or more is Philadelphia, PA (population 1,573,916), 17.0 miles away. The nearest place of 10,000 or more is Pine Hill, NJ (population 10,894), 1.6 miles away.
Camden County FIPS code
The FIPS code of Camden County is 34007: state code 34 for New Jersey plus county code 007. Use it as text, with the leading zero, when joining Census, BLS, or CDC county tables. SAIPE lists its 2023 median household income as $82,678.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Camden County, New Jersey?
The Census Vintage 2024 estimate for July 1, 2024 is 533,988. That is up 10,837 people (2.1%) from the July 2020 estimate of 523,151.
What is the FIPS code of Camden County?
34007. The first two digits (34) are New Jersey; the last three (007) identify the county.
What is the largest town in Camden County?
Camden, with 71,749 residents inside Camden County in 2024.
Which counties border Camden County?
4 county-equivalents border it in the Census 2024 adjacency file: Philadelphia County, PA; Burlington County, NJ; Gloucester County, NJ; Atlantic County, NJ.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 population estimates, 2024 Gazetteer land area and internal points, SAIPE 2023 median household income.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 county population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, counties
- 03Census SAIPE 2023 state and county estimates
- 04Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 05Census 2024 county adjacency file
- 06Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.