City

Camden, MO

1 ZIP code  ·  Ray County  ·  Missouri

👥288Population
💰$66,250Median HH Income▼ 13% below avg
🎂51.0Median Age
🏠$154,200Median Home Value▼ 45% below avg
🎓16.1%College Grads▼ 59% below avg
📊4.2%Unemployment▼ 14% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 56.6% Female 43.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96.9%Hispanic: 1%Asian: 0.4%Other: 1.7%Race
White96.9%
Hispanic1.0%
Asian0.4%
Other1.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
7%
18–24
1%
25–44
24%
45–64
42%
65+
10%

Key Indicators

Median Age51.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.36
Below Poverty20.1% ▲ 101% above avg
College Grads16.1% ▼ 59% below avg
Unemployment4.2% ▼ 14% below avg
No HS Diploma33 (15.1%)
HS Graduate113 (51.8%)
Some College25 (11.5%)
Associates12 (5.5%)
Bachelors5 (2.3%)
Graduate Degree30 (13.8%)

Education

No HS: 15.1%HS Grad: 51.8%Some College: 11.5%Associates: 5.5%Bachelors: 2.3%Graduate: 13.8%Edu
No HS15.1%
HS Grad51.8%
Some College11.5%
Associates5.5%
Bachelors2.3%
Graduate13.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 70.5%Renter: 29.5%Tenure
Owner70.5%
Renter29.5%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
23%
$50k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
7%
$200k–$300k
22%
$300k–$500k
21%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$66,250 ▼ 13% below avg
Median Home Value$154,200 ▼ 45% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.3x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units186
Vacant Units64

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
31%
$75k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Work From Home
18%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
10%
15–30 min
24%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
45%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
19%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
54%
About Camden, MO

Camden is a city in Missouri, located in Ray County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 288 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 51 years.

Economically, Camden is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $66,250 is near the national average. Approximately 20.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.2%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Camden is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $154,200, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 70.5%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Camden is less-educated. 16.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well below the national average. The community is primarily White (96.88%).

Camden, MO offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Missouri.

ZIP Codes in Camden
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
64017 288 $66,250 $154,200 4.2% 16.1% 70.5%