Camden County vs. Gloucester County

Camden County (NJ)Gloucester County (NJ)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)507,078291,408
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-1.3%1.0%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)513,719288,570
Population, Census, April 1, 2010513,657288,288
Persons under 5 years, percent6.1%5.2%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.7%21.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent15.7%15.8%
Female persons, percent51.8%51.3%
White alone, percent69.2%83.1%
Black or African American alone, percent21.6%11.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.6%0.3%
Asian alone, percent6.0%3.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.5%2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent17.2%6.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent56.3%78.1%
Veterans, 2014-201823,68215,013
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201811.0%5.3%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)206,146113,903
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201866.7%80.2%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$195,800$216,700
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,936$2,067
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$919$875
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,051$1,186
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201326.3%16.9%
Building permits, 2018765640
Households, 2014-2018187,158104,587
Persons per household, 2014-20182.672.74
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201888.3%90.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201820.7%8.8%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.8%91.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201882.1%86.2%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201888.4%92.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201831.8%31.9%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.6%8.9%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent7.6%5.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201865.9%67.4%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.5%62.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)789,366406,593
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)4,238,4211,298,161
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)4,906,71116,524,394
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)6,445,8324,452,888
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$12,552$15,377
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201828.330.5
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$67,118$85,160
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$34,280$37,888
Persons in poverty, percent12.9%7.6%
Total employer establishments, 201711,5186,092
Total employment, 2017181,72096,513
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)9,007,8504,115,401
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20171.7%3.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201731,36817,022
All firms, 201236,71018,125
Men-owned firms, 201222,01810,561
Women-owned firms, 201211,4325,663
Minority-owned firms, 20129,3522,569
Nonminority-owned firms, 201226,00814,835
Veteran-owned firms, 20123,6041,776
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201231,73915,556
Black-owned firms, percent, 20078.6%7.6%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.4%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20077.2%3.1%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%2.2%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.8%27.5%
Population per square mile, 20102,321.5895.3
Land area in square miles, 2010221.26322.01

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Camden county (NJ) and Gloucester county (NJ) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.