Camden

  1. Camden Legal Resources
  2. Camden Statistics
  3. Camden Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Camden Employment Information
  5. Camden Family Information
  6. Camden Education Information
  7. Camden Public Benefits Information
  8. Camden Criminal Information
  9. Camden Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Camden Zip Codes


Camden Legal Resources Back to top
Alabama Law
Alabama Constitution
Alabama Codes from Justia
Code of Alabama from Alabama Legislative Information System Online (ALISON)
Administrative Code of Alabama from ALISON
Alabama Legislation 1998+ from ALISON

Alabama State Government
Office of the Governor - Official website of Alabama's governor.
Alabama State Legislature - comprised of the House and Senate.
State Senate - The Alabama State Senate is composed of 35 Senators. Each Senator represents a district of approximately 120,000 Alabamians.
House of Representatives - The Alabama House of Representatives is comprised of 105 members. Each member represents a district of approximately 40,000 people. All revenue raising matters must originate in the House.
Administrative Office of Courts - The purpose of the website is to keep the user informed about the Alabama Court System - its people, policies, events, and legal issues. It also provides access to a wide variety of information for those in the Alabama legal community.
Supreme Court - Alabama has three appellate courts - the Supreme Court, the Court of Civil Appeals, and the Court of Criminal Appeals.
Court of Civil Appeals
Court of Criminal Appeals

Legal Related Alabama State Agencies and Organizations
Alabama State Bar
Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution - The Alabama Center for Dispute Resolution, Inc. is a non-profit corporation organized to develop, implement, administer, assist, and manage alternative dispute resolution (ADR) programs in the courts, neighborhoods, educational facilities and government agencies within the State of Alabama.
Board of Pardons & Paroles - The mission of this agency is to enhance the safety of citizens by providing the Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Courts, which have probationary powers, with investigation and supervision of adult felony offenders who are placed on parole and probation.
State Law Library - The Alabama Supreme Court and State Law Library is the oldest law library in Alabama having been established in 1828 as the Library Society of the Bench and Bar of the Supreme Court, a private non-profit organization whose goal was to provide a library for the exclusive use of the Bench and Bar of the Supreme Court of the State.
Alabama Law Institute - Propose is to to clarify and simplify the laws of Alabama, to revise laws that are out-of-date and to fill in gaps in the law where there exists legal confusion. Created by act of the Legislature in 1967, the Alabama Law Institute was funded and commenced operations in 1969. The Institute is housed in the Law Center Building on the University of Alabama campus.
Department of Forensic Sciences - The Department of Forensic Sciences is the scientific arm of investigative agencies, with duties to assist sheriffs, police chiefs, coroners, state officials, and other law enforcement agencies in investigations of deaths and crimes.
Legislative Reference Service - Provides legal services to the Alabama legislature, the governor, and other state officers.
Alabama Legislature Information System Online

State Attorney General
Federal Courts
Alabama Southern


Camden Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 5,139
  • Land Area (2000): 445.435 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 21.716 square kilometers
Camden Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2001 2,266 2003 Not Available 2005 2,236
2002 2,277 2004 Not Available 2006 2,248

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Houses (2000): 2,354
Camden Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 71 1.38%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 5,068 98.62%

Camden Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Camden Employment Information Back to top
Camden Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 107 13.18%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 86 10.59%
3. Paper Manufacturing 70 8.62%
4. Food and Beverage Stores 46 5.67%
5. Wood Manufacturing 42 5.17%
6. Educational Services 38 4.68%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 26 3.20%
8. Health Care 26 3.20%
9. Repair and Maintenance 26 3.20%
10. Truck Transportation 24 2.96%
11. Public Administration 23 2.83%
12. Finance and Insurance 22 2.71%
13. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 20 2.46%
14. Other Direct Selling Estab 19 2.34%
15. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 17 2.09%
16. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 16 1.97%
17. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 14 1.72%
18. Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods, Wholesale 13 1.60%
19. Department and Other General Stores 12 1.48%
20. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 12 1.48%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 94 14.07%
2. Educational Services 87 13.02%
3. Public Administration 59 8.83%
4. Social Assistance 51 7.63%
5. Accommodation and Food Services 50 7.49%
6. Private Household Services 40 5.99%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 31 4.64%
8. Finance and Insurance 22 3.29%
9. Department and Other General Stores 17 2.54%
10. Food Manufacturing 17 2.54%
11. Paper Manufacturing 16 2.40%
12. U.S. Postal Service 14 2.10%
13. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 13 1.95%
14. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 13 1.95%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 12 1.80%
16. Warehousing and Storage 11 1.65%
17. Metal Manufactuing 10 1.50%
18. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 9 1.35%
19. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 9 1.35%
20. Nonmetallic Mineral Manufacturing 8 1.20%

Camden Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 50 6.16%
2. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 48 5.91%
3. Agricultural Workers 46 5.67%
4. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 45 5.54%
5. Vehicle Mechanics 44 5.42%
6. Other Management Occupations 42 5.17%
7. Other Sales and Related Occupations 37 4.56%
8. Other Production Occupations 33 4.06%
9. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 33 4.06%
10. Other Construction Trades 31 3.82%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 31 3.82%
12. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 25 3.08%
13. Farmers and Farm Managers 24 2.96%
14. Carpenters 22 2.71%
15. Other Material Moving Workers 21 2.59%
16. Top Executives 20 2.46%
17. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 16 1.97%
18. Other Installation / Maintenance 15 1.85%
19. Art and Design Workers 14 1.72%
20. Electricians 13 1.60%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 51 7.63%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 49 7.34%
3. Other Office and Admin Support 45 6.74%
4. Other Management Occupations 43 6.44%
5. Other Sales and Related Occupations 41 6.14%
6. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 30 4.49%
7. Food Processing Workers 26 3.89%
8. Secretaries and Admins 25 3.74%
9. Cashiers 23 3.44%
10. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 23 3.44%
11. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 23 3.44%
12. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 22 3.29%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 22 3.29%
14. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 20 2.99%
15. Health Technologists and Technicians 18 2.69%
16. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 16 2.40%
17. Other Personal Care, Not child care 13 1.95%
18. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 13 1.95%
19. Child Care Workers 12 1.80%
20. Other Production Occupations 10 1.50%

Camden Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 1,434 37.40%
15-35 hours 282 7.36%
1-14 hours 90 2.35%
No regular hours 2,028 52.90%

Camden Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 55 3.85%
5 AM-5:29 AM 37 2.59%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 64 4.48%
6 AM-6:29 AM 227 15.91%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 250 17.52%
7 AM-7:29 AM 177 12.40%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 227 15.91%
8 AM-8:29 AM 114 7.99%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 8 0.56%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 73 5.12%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 9 0.63%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 7 0.49%
Noon-3:59 PM 61 4.27%
4 PM-11:59 PM 118 8.27%

Camden Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 166 11.63%
5-9 350 24.53%
10-14 239 16.75%
15-19 171 11.98%
20-24 92 6.45%
25-29 48 3.36%
30-34 76 5.33%
35-39 12 0.84%
40-44 64 4.48%
45-59 52 3.64%
60-89 77 5.40%
At least 90 80 5.61%

Camden Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 7 0.49% 1,059 74.21%
30-44 3 0.21% 149 10.44%
45-59 0 0.00% 52 3.64%
At least 60 0 0.00% 157 11.00%

Camden Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 209 14.38%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 1,174 80.80%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 22 1.51%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 10 0.69%
Color 6 Box Walked 12 0.83%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 26 1.79%

Camden Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Camden Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 1,900 (4,832 people)
Families (2000): 1,336 (4,149 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 343
People at same address in 1995: 2,859
Camden Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 630 33.16%
$10,000-$14,999 209 11.00%
$15,000-$19,999 123 6.47%
$20,000-$24,999 106 5.58%
$25,000-$29,999 163 8.58%
$30,000-$34,999 117 6.16%
$35,000-$39,999 62 3.26%
$40,000-$44,999 103 5.42%
$45,000-$49,999 34 1.79%
$50,000-$59,999 71 3.74%
$60,000-$74,999 119 6.26%
$75,000-$99,999 86 4.53%
$100,000-$124,999 28 1.47%
$125,000-$149,999 37 1.95%
$150,000-$199,999 0 0.00%
$200,000 or more 12 0.63%

Camden Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 535 28.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 532 28.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 31 1.66%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 286 15.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 2 0.11%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 268 14.36%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 1 0.05%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 121 6.48%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 43 2.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 47 2.52%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Camden Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 1,141 25.79%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 432 9.76%
Public Assistance 125 2.83%
Retirement 298 6.74%
Self Employment 176 3.98%
Social Security 648 14.65%
Supplemental Security 264 5.97%
Wage / Salary 1,057 23.89%
Other 283 6.40%

Camden Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 442 54.57%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 368 45.43%

Camden Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 210 11.50%
Color 1 Box Married 982 53.78%
Color 2 Box Never Married 548 30.01%
Color 3 Box Widowed 86 4.71%

Camden Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 167 7.99%
Color 1 Box Married 897 42.90%
Color 2 Box Never Married 667 31.90%
Color 3 Box Widowed 360 17.22%

Camden Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Camden Education Information Back to top
Camden Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 435 11.89%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,096 29.96%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 958 26.19%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 624 17.06%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 107 2.93%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 367 10.03%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 71 1.94%

Camden Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 62 1.21% 41 0.80% 103 2.00%
Kindergarten 22 0.43% 18 0.35% 40 0.78%
Grades 1-4 303 5.90% 31 0.60% 334 6.50%
Grades 5-8 333 6.48% 67 1.30% 400 7.78%
Grades 9-12 313 6.09% 56 1.09% 369 7.18%
Undergrad college 65 1.26% 6 0.12% 71 1.38%
Graduate or professional school 4 0.08% 0 0.00% 4 0.08%
Total 1,102 21.44% 219 4.26% 1,321 25.71%

Camden Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Camden Public Benefits Information Back to top
Camden Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 3,019 62.80%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 1,788 37.20%

Camden Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Camden Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 163
Camden Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2001 0.883 0.441 0.000 0.441 1.765 0.000 0.441 1.324 0.000 1.765
2002 3.953 0.000 0.000 0.000 3.953 0.000 11.419 13.614 1.318 26.350
2003 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 0.894 0.000 0.447 1.342 2.683 0.000 4.025 14.311 0.447 18.784
2006 2.669 0.000 0.000 0.445 3.114 0.000 4.893 14.680 0.890 20.463

Camden Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 1 7
2005 1 8
2006 1 8
2007 1 6

Camden Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2001 8
2002 69

Camden Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Camden Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Camden Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 804 15.65%
10-19 Years 872 16.97%
20-29 Years 552 10.74%
30-39 Years 715 13.91%
40-49 Years 730 14.21%
50-59 Years 489 9.52%
60-69 Years 417 8.11%
70-79 Years 319 6.21%
80-89 Years 192 3.74%
90+ Years 49 0.95%

Camden Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 2,416 47.01%
Color 1 Box Female 2,723 52.99%

Camden Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 3,303 64.27%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,766 34.36%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 49 0.95%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 13 0.25%
Color 2 Box Asian 5 0.10%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 3 0.06%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%

Camden Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 363 31.65%
2. English 170 14.82%
3. Irish 130 11.33%
4. Scotch Irish 113 9.85%
5. German 96 8.37%
6. Scottish 91 7.93%
7. African 59 5.14%
8. Dutch 29 2.53%
9. Polish 28 2.44%
10. French Non-Basque 26 2.27%

Camden Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 4,581 96.83%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 83 1.75%
3. Arabic 20 0.42%
4. French 17 0.36%
5. Korean 16 0.34%
6. German 12 0.25%
7. Hindi 2 0.04%

Camden Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 5,122 99.67%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 2 0.04%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 15 0.29%

Camden Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Camden Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Camden Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
36726