Time Zone: Camden County lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time.
The community of Camden is the Seat for Camden County.
Camden County was founded in 1844 and was created by taking area from GloucesterCounty.
From the Census Estimates for 2009, <1> Camden had a population of 517,879 people. This is an increase of 1.76% since the last Census (which gave a population of 508,932 people in 2000).
At the time of the 2000 Census, Camden represented 6.05% of the total population of New Jersey, making it the state's 8th most populous county (out of 21 counties).
The following table shows the recent changes in population. Other than 2000, the population counts have been estimated by the Census Bureau.
Year | Population | Change Since 2000 | Year-to-Year Change |
2010 | 513,657 | +0.93% | -0.82% since 2009 |
2009 | 517,879 | +1.76% | |
2008 | 517,739 | +1.73% | |
2007 | 517,559 | +1.7% | |
--- | | | 2000 | 508,932 | The Last Census |
More information can be found on the Camden County Census Page for Camden County. .
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