Philadelphia County vs. Camden County

Philadelphia County (PA)Camden County (NJ)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)1,584,138507,078
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)3.8%-1.3%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)1,526,009513,719
Population, Census, April 1, 20101,526,006513,657
Persons under 5 years, percent6.6%6.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.7%22.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent13.7%15.7%
Female persons, percent52.7%51.8%
White alone, percent44.8%69.2%
Black or African American alone, percent43.7%21.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.9%0.6%
Asian alone, percent7.8%6.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.2%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.7%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent15.2%17.2%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent34.4%56.3%
Veterans, 2014-201859,62323,682
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201813.9%11.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)688,833206,146
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201853.0%66.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$156,800$195,800
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,299$1,936
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$451$919
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,007$1,051
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201333.2%26.3%
Building permits, 20183,239765
Households, 2014-2018594,778187,158
Persons per household, 2014-20182.572.67
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.7%88.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201823.1%20.7%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201884.1%88.8%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201873.7%82.1%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201883.9%88.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201828.6%31.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201812.4%9.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent8.2%7.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.6%65.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.9%61.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)3,551,722789,366
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)17,972,6034,238,421
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)13,181,8874,906,711
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)12,241,2996,445,832
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$7,910$12,552
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201833.428.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$43,744$67,118
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$26,557$34,280
Persons in poverty, percent24.3%12.9%
Total employer establishments, 201728,16411,518
Total employment, 2017636,708181,720
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)36,754,2009,007,850
Total employment, percent change, 2016-20172.4%1.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017100,65131,368
All firms, 2012104,43936,710
Men-owned firms, 201255,74522,018
Women-owned firms, 201240,90611,432
Minority-owned firms, 201248,7439,352
Nonminority-owned firms, 201251,84226,008
Veteran-owned firms, 20128,0613,604
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201292,06531,739
Black-owned firms, percent, 200722.5%8.6%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.6%0.4%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20079.6%7.2%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.1%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20077.8%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200731.8%27.8%
Population per square mile, 201011,379.52,321.5
Land area in square miles, 2010134.10221.26

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