Camden County, North Carolina

Camden County: county in North Carolina, United States

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Camden County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 9,980 and a population density of 13 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 10,984 inhabitants. Its county seat is Camden. The county was created 249 years ago in 1776.

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Camden County at a glance

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Quick Facts about Camden County

Population 10,984 (2020)
Country United States of America
State North Carolina (United States)
Different from Camden County, Camden County, Camden, Camden County
Area 792 km2
Water as percent of area 22%
Land as percent of area 78%
Easternmost point Point(-75.9107 36.1639)
Northernmost point Point(-76.5412 36.5505)
Latitude & Longitude 36.3415,-76.1611
Named for Charles Pratt, 1st Earl Camden
Capital Camden
Establishment January 01, 1777
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 06:25:38 (19th April 2026)
Density 14 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth 9.14% (2010-2020)
Weather 77℉ Rain Showers Likely 7-days weather
Camden County Courthouse  NC Route 343  Camden 'Camden County  North Carolina' image
Camden County Courthouse NC Route 343 Camden 'Camden County North Carolina' image

Geography

Camden County is located at 36°20'29"N 76°9'40"W (36.3414500, -76.1611200). It has 6 neighbors: Currituck County, Gates County, Pasquotank County, Tyrrell County, Chesapeake and Suffolk.

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The largest city of Camden County is Camden with a population of 599. . See all Camden County cities & populated places.

Camden County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Camden County.

City Name Population Title
Camden 599 City in and county seat of Camden County, New Jersey, United States

Weather

77°F
Rain Showers Likely
10 to 17 mph W Sunday

Rain showers likely after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70...

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Official website of Camden County

Official Website
  • Camden
  • South Mills
  • Elizabeth City

Demographics

The population of Camden County increased by 9.14% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 9,980 - census
2011 10,024 0.44% estimation process
2012 10,003 -0.21% estimation process
2013 10,116 1.12% estimation process
2014 10,278 1.58% estimation process
2015 10,282 0.04% estimation process
2016 10,397 1.11% estimation process
2017 10,532 1.28% estimation process
2018 10,676 1.35% estimation process
2019 10,867 1.76% estimation process
2020 10,984 1.07% estimation process
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People born in Camden County (1)

American politician Robert Hardy Smith was born in Camden County

Other places with the same name (3)

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