Editing Camden County, New Jersey (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1850= 25422
|1860= 34457
|1870= 46193
|1880= 62942
|1890= 87687
|1900=107643
|1910=142029
|1920=190508
|1930=252312
|1940=255727
|1950=300743
|1960=392035
|1970=456291
|1980=471650
|1990=502824
|2000=508932
|2010=513657
|2020=523485
| estyear=2024
| estimate=533988
| estref=<ref name=Census2020/><ref name=PopEst>[https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/tables/2020-2024/counties/totals/co-est2024-pop-34.xlsx Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Counties in New Jersey: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2024], [[United States Census Bureau]], released March 2025. Accessed March 15, 2025.</ref>
|footnote=Historical sources: 1790–1990<ref>Forstall, Richard L. [https://books.google.com/books?id=sezaSI_LPA8C&pg=PA108 ''Population of states and counties of the United States: 1790 to 1990 from the Twenty-one Decennial Censuses''] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160102172947/https://books.google.com/books?id=sezaSI_LPA8C&pg=PA108 |date=January 2, 2016 }}, pp. 108–109. [[United States Census Bureau]], March 1996. {{ISBN|9780934213486}}. Accessed October 3, 2013.</ref><br>1970–2010<ref name=CPH232>[https://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/cph-2-32.pdf#page=32 ''New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts; 2010 Census of Population and Housing''] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130723055400/http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/cph-2-32.pdf |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121019110730/http://www.census.gov/prod/cen2010/cph-2-32.pdf |archive-date=October 19, 2012 |url-status=live |date=July 23, 2013 }}, p. 6, CPH-2-32. [[United States Census Bureau]], August 2012. Accessed August 29, 2016.</ref> 2000<ref name=Census2000>[https://archive.today/20200212095643/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/00_SF1/DP1/0500000US34007 DP-1 – Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000; Census 2000 Summary File 1 (SF 1) 100-Percent Data for Camden County, New Jersey], [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed January 21, 2013.</ref> 2010<!-- note that this reference is required by Template:USCensusDemographics --><ref name=Census2010>[https://archive.today/20200212093927/http://factfinder.census.gov/bkmk/table/1.0/en/DEC/10_DP/DPDP1/0500000US34007 DP1 – Profile of General Population and Housing Characteristics: 2010 Demographic Profile Data for Camden County, New Jersey], [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed March 25, 2016.</ref> 2020<ref name=Census2020>[https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/camdencountynewjersey/ QuickFacts Camden County, New Jersey], [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed May 6, 2023.</ref><ref name=LWD2020>[https://www.nj.gov/labor/labormarketinformation/assets/PDFs/census/2020/2020%20pl94%20Tables/2020_Mun/MCD%200_All.pdf Total Population: Census 2010 - Census 2020 New Jersey Municipalities], [[New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development]]. Accessed December 1, 2022.</ref>
}}
With the merger of Pine Valley into Pine Hill in January 2022, Camden County has 36 municipalities of diverse sizes and populations. Nine are less than one square mile in area, and five have fewer than 2,000 residents (excluding [[Tavistock, New Jersey|Tavistock]] which is a golf course community with nominal populations). In 2020, a majority of county residents live in five municipalities having populations over 30,000: Cherry Hill (74,553), Camden (71,791), Gloucester Township (66,034), Winslow (39,097) and Pennsauken (37,034).<ref name=LWD2020/>

The 2018 [[American Community Survey]] estimated<ref name="ACS2018CamdenCounty">[https://censusreporter.org/data/table/?table=B17001&geo_ids=05000US34007,16000US3428770,06000US3400712280,16000US3410000,16000US3440440,06000US3400776220,16000US3428800,06000US3400728740,04000US34,160%7C05000US34007&primary_geo_id=05000US34007] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210804150526/https://censusreporter.org/data/table/?table=B17001&geo_ids=05000US34007,16000US3428770,06000US3400712280,16000US3410000,16000US3440440,06000US3400776220,16000US3428800,06000US3400728740,04000US34,160%7C05000US34007&primary_geo_id=05000US34007|date=August 4, 2021}}, [[United States Census Bureau]]. Accessed November 23, 2020.</ref> show 25 municipalities with poverty rates below the statewide average (10.5%). Nine municipalities had poverty rates higher than the county-wide estimate (12.6%): [[Camden, New Jersey|Camden]], [[Woodlynne, New Jersey|Woodlynne]], [[Chesilhurst, New Jersey|Chesilhurst]], [[Lawnside, New Jersey|Lawnside]], [[Bellmawr, New Jersey|Bellmawr]], [[Clementon, New Jersey|Clementon]], [[Blackwood, New Jersey|Blackwood]], [[Brooklawn, New Jersey|Brooklawn]], and [[Lindenwold, New Jersey|Lindenwold]]. Additionally, Cherry Hill and Voorhees are affluent areas with higher-poverty areas including [[Echelon, New Jersey|Echelon]] and [[Ellisburg, New Jersey|Ellisburg]].

===2020 census===
As of the [[2020 United States census]], the county had 523,485 people, 187,780 households, and 125,806 families. The [[population density]] was {{convert|2365.9|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|1}}. There were 212,759 housing units at an average density of {{convert|961.5|/sqmi|/km2|1}}. The county's racial makeup was 56.0% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 19.3% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 0.47% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 6.22% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], and 8.14% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 18.2% of the population.

There were 187,780 households, of which 29.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.0% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 25.3% had a female householder with no husband present, 9.2% had a male householder with no wife present and 29.4% were non-families. 38.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.66 and the average family size was 3.30.

About 22.5% of the county's population was under age 18, 8.1% was from age 18 to 24, 38.7% was from age 15 to 44, and 16.1% was age 65 or older. The median age was 38.7 years. The gender makeup of the city was 48.3% male and 51.7% female. For every 100 females, there were 93.4 males.

The county's median household income was $73,672, and the median family income was $88,575. About 10.7% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 17.4% of those under age 18 and 9.0% of those age 65 or over.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2020|title=Camden County {{!}} Census Data|url=https://data.census.gov/cedsci/profile?g=0500000US34007|access-date=January 19, 2022|website=United States Census Bureau}}</ref>

===2010 census===
The [[2010 United States census]] counted 513,657 people, 190,980 households, and 129,866 families in the county. The population density was {{convert|2,321.5|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 204,943 housing units at an average density of {{convert|926.2|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup was 65.29% (335,389) [[White (U.S. census)|White]], 19.55% (100,441) [[Black (U.S. census)|Black or African American]], 0.31% (1,608) [[Native American (U.S. census)|Native American]], 5.11% (26,257) [[Asian (U.S. census)|Asian]], 0.03% (165) [[Pacific Islander (U.S. census)|Pacific Islander]], 7.08% (36,354) from [[Race and ethnicity in the United States census#Race|other races]], and 2.62% (13,443) from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. census)|Hispanic or Latino]] of any race were 14.24% (73,124) of the population.<ref name=Census2010/>

Of the 190,980 households, 31.1% had children under the age of 18; 46.3% were married couples living together; 16.4% had a female householder with no husband present and 32% were non-families. Of all households, 26.3% were made up of individuals and 10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.22.<ref name=Census2010/>

24.4% of the population were under the age of 18, 9% from 18 to 24, 26.6% from 25 to 44, 27.2% from 45 to 64, and 12.8% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 37.9 years. For every 100 females, the population had 93.2 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 89.7 males.<ref name=Census2010/>