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Camden County, GA: population growth, jobs and income

Camden County gained 1,078 residents between 2024 and 2025 (+1.8%).

Camden County had an estimated 60,143 residents in 2025, up 9.5% (5,215 more people) since 2020. That is faster than Georgia as a whole (+5.3%), and the 28th fastest growth of 159 counties in Georgia.

Data as of 2025 · updated

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  • Median gross rent$1,235/mo2020–24
  • Vacant homes, incl. seasonal and second homes8.4%2020–24
  • New homes permitted, last 12 months5522025-10/2026-09
  • Rent growth, 5 yearsIn the report
  • Permits in 5+ unit buildingsIn the report
  • IRS income moving in (net AGI)In the report
  • Neighbouring-county comparison tableIn the report

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  2. 2 Ranks and the neighbouring-county table
  3. 3 Migration, with IRS mover and income flows
  4. 4 Rent, vacant homes, permits and employers
  5. 5 Every source and the methods
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What the numbers say

Net domestic migration added 765 people in 2025: more people moved in from other U.S. counties than moved out.

Private employers had 10,074 paid employees in mid-March 2023, +7.2% since 2018 (County Business Patterns).

Unemployment averaged 3.1% in 2025, 0.5 points lower than in 2019 (before the pandemic).

Builders were authorized to start 446 new homes in 2025, or 7.4 per 1,000 residents.

Median household income was $74,378 in the 2020–24 American Community Survey, +22.7% since 2016–20.

Across the 3,107 U.S. counties with a comparable estimate, its population growth ranks 225th.

Part of the Kingsland, GA micro area.

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Camden County population by year

Resident population, July 1 estimate (Census Bureau)
YearPopulationChange
202560,143+1,078
202459,065+1,164
202357,901+875
202257,026+1,208
202155,818+890
202054,928–

Census Bureau population estimates, July 1 of each year.

What drove the change in Camden County

Camden County grew by 5,215 people since 2020; the largest part came from domestic migration (+3,813).

Components of population change, people (Census Bureau)
Component20252020–25Share
Natural changebirths minus deaths+278+1,197
International migrationfrom and to other countries+29+135
Domestic migrationfrom and to other U.S. counties+765+3,813
Census adjustmentbalancing residual+6+70
Total change+1,078+5,215

Census Bureau population estimates, components of change, each year July 1 to June 30. The components add up to the change in the estimate; the Census adjustment is the small balancing figure the Bureau publishes.

How it ranks

MeasureIn GeorgiaAmong U.S. counties
Population growth28th of 159225th of 3,107
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents38th of 159360th of 3,108
Private-sector job growth90th of 158954th of 3,092
Median household income38th of 159874th of 3,107
Lowest unemployment rate30th of 159459th of 3,108
New homes permitted per 1,000 residents24th of 156303rd of 3,005

1st = highest (lowest for unemployment). Counties are ranked only against others with a figure for the same period.

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Neighbouring counties

Over 2020–25, Camden County's population change (+9.5%) was ahead of 3 of its 4 neighbouring counties and behind 1 (Nassau County, FL).

Only Nassau County, FL had a higher median household income (2020–24) among its 4 neighbouring counties; Camden County's was $74,378.

Camden County, GA and its 4 neighbouring counties: public federal figures
CountyPopulation2025Population change2020–25Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents2025Homes permitted per 1,000 residents2025Median household income2020–24
Camden County, GA This county60,143+9.5%12.77.4$74,378
Glynn County, GA87,599+3.7%6.55.1$69,799
Brantley County, GA18,936+4.9%14.54.1$58,239
Nassau County, FL106,879+17.4%24.19.9$89,804
Charlton County, GA13,121+4.7%9.93.1$61,276

Census Bureau population estimates and building permits, American Community Survey 5-year income. Rates per 1,000 residents. – means no figure, or a base too small for a change or rate (it would swing on a few people). A figure from another period shows its year and is left out of the comparison.

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Questions

Is Camden County growing?

Yes. Its population grew 9.5% between 2020 and 2025, about 5,215 more people (Census Bureau population estimates). Georgia as a whole changed +5.3% over the same years. That ranks 28th of 159 counties in Georgia for population growth.

How many people moved to Camden County?

On net, about 765 people in 2025: that many more moved in from other U.S. counties than moved out (Census Bureau net domestic migration estimate).

What is the unemployment rate in Camden County?

It averaged 3.1% in 2025 (BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, annual average).

What is the population of Camden County?

About 60,143 people, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's population estimate for July 1, 2025.

How many jobs are in Camden County?

Private employers there had 10,074 paid employees in mid-March 2023, +7.2% since 2018 (Census Bureau County Business Patterns; government jobs and the self-employed are not counted).

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Sources and method

Each number shows its own period. Changes compare the latest period with five years earlier (or the earliest period available). Beacon CRE last refreshed these figures on 2026-11-05. Figures come from public federal statistics and are informational only, not investment advice. Check the source before relying on a number. Methodology: how we compute every number. More on every layer: data sources and licences.

Jobs outside North and South Carolina use County Business Patterns (paid private-sector employees in mid-March); wages and government jobs are not included.