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County population in 2005: 39,432 (9% urban, 91% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 12,980
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,799
| %
of renters here: |
18% | | State: | 30% |
Land area: 655 sq. mi.
Water area: 53.7 sq. mi.
| Population
density: 60 people per square mile |
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(average). |
Residents
with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This
county: |
11.4% | | Whole
state: | 11.7% |
Residents
with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This
county: |
4.2% | | Whole
state: | 5.1% |
Industries providing employment: Retail trade (17.0%), Educational,health and social services (17.0%), Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (13.1%), Construction (11.7%), Manufacturing (10.0%).
Type of workers:
- Private
wage or salary: 75%
- Government:
13%
- Self-employed,
not incorporated: 12%
- Unpaid
family work: 1%
Camden County, Missouri business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Races in Camden County, Missouri:
- White
Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
- American
Indian (1.2%)
- Two
or more races (1.0%)
- Hispanic
(0.9%)
(Total
can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
| Median
resident age: |
45.2 years | | Missouri
median age: |
36.1 years |
| Males:
18,524 |
(50.0%) | | Females:
18,527 |
(50.0%) |
Average wage per job in 2003: $23,180
County population in 2003: 38,265
Jobs in 2003: 17,453
Total labor force in 2004: 20,237
Unemployment rate in 2004: 5.6%
Average
household size:
| Camden
County: |
2.3 people | | Missouri: | 2.5
people |
Estimated median household income in 2005: $39,657 ($35,840 in 2000)
| This
county |
$39,657 | | Missouri: | $41,974 |
Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $176,080
| Camden
County |
$176,080 | | Missouri: |
$123,100 |
Median montly rent in 2000: $454
Institutionalized population: 392
Median monthly costs for houses with a mortgage in Camden County in 2000: $826
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders:
1
- Rapes:
5
- Robberies:
4
- Assaults:
25
- Burglaries:
241
- Thefts:
354
- Auto
thefts: 24
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders:
3
- Rapes:
1
- Robberies:
2
- Assaults:
24
- Burglaries:
215
- Thefts:
380
- Auto
thefts: 34
Single-family
new house construction building permits:
- 2004:
97 buildings, average cost: $133,300
2004
Presidential Election results in Camden County Missouri:
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Bush/Cheney (Republican): 67.2%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 32.3%
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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $613 (0.5%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Camden County is $429 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $527 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $768 a month.
Cities in this county include: Osage Beach
, Camdenton
, Sunrise Beach
, Linn Creek
, Macks Creek
, Stoutland
, Climax Springs
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Neighboring
counties: Benton County
, Dallas County
, Hickory County
, Laclede County
, Miller County
, Morgan County
, Pulaski County
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Camden County: Windermere
Church Camp
(A),
Ozark Fish Hatcheries
(B),
Red Arrow Club
(C),
Camp Red Bud
(D),
Union School
(E),
Garman School
(F),
Lake Valley Country Club
(G),
Camp Clover Point
(H),
Camp Hawthorn
(I),
Camp Horn
(J),
Camp Pa He Tsi
(K),
Camp Pin Oak
(L),
Camp Rising Sun
(M),
Elm Grove School
(N),
Grandglaize Fish Hatchery
(O),
Mozark Club
(P),
Stone Ford
(Q),
Mead Camp
(R),
Penstock
(S),
Hahatonka Castle
(T)
Churches in Camden County include: Church
of Christ
(A),
Union Church
(B),
Glover Chapel
(C),
Southside Church
(D),
Harmony Church
(E),
New Home Church
(F),
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints
(G),
Assembly of God Church
(H),
Myetta Church
(I)
Cemeteries: Adkins
Cemetery
(1),
Grainger Cemetery
(2),
Green Cemetery
(3),
Anderson Cemetery
(4),
Lewis Cemetery
(5),
Creach Cemetery
(6),
Hammer Cemetery
(7)
Lakes and reservoirs: Grandglaize
Arm
(A),
Trout Glen Pool
(B),
Burton Duenke Number 1 Reservoir
(C),
Burton Duenke Number 2 Reservoir
(D),
Burton Duenke Number 3 Reservoir
(E),
Lake Niangua
(F)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: A
B Creek
(A),
Spring Valley Creek
(B),
Bollinger Creek
(C),
Murphy Creek
(D),
Kolb Branch
(E),
Niangua River
(F),
Forbes Branch
(G),
Fiery Fork
(H),
Watered Hollow Branch
(I)
Parks in Camden County include: Lake
of the Ozarks State Park
(1),
Moles Cave State Wildlife Area
(2),
Camdenton Towersite State Wildlife Management Area
(3),
Ha Ha Tonka State Park
(4),
Fort Leonard Wood Recreation Area
(5),
Mansfield Forest State Wildlife Management Area
(6),
Ganter State Public Hunting Area
(7)
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Unemployment in September 2007:
Current college students: 952
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 530 (51% naturalized citizens)
| Camden
County: |
1.4% | | Whole
state: | 2.7% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population |
- 1995
to March 2000: 162
- 1990
to 1994: 19
- 1985
to 1989: 32
- 1980
to 1984: 2
- 1975
to 1979: 22
- 1970
to 1974: 21
- 1970
to 1974: 51
- 1965
to 1969: 221
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Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 75.7%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 21,005
- One,
attached: 649
- Two:
459
- 3
or 4: 1,651
- 5
to 9: 2,302
- 10
to 19: 2,412
- 20
or more: 951
- Mobile
homes: 3,884
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 157
Housing units in Camden County with a mortgage: 5,503 (423 second mortgage, 388 home equity loan, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 3,359 Agriculture
in Camden County
Average size of farms: 287 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $26276
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $34.22
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.27%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 94.61%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $24023
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 14.44%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $25578
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 93.26%
Average age of principal farm operators: 56 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 15.47
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 2.84%
Corn for grain: 272 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 142 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 242 harvested acres
Vegetables: 4 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 37 acresCamden
County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 1.9 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 4 fatalities and 34 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/4/2003, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado killed 4 people and injured 27 people and caused $5 million in damages.
Most
common industries for males: |
- Construction
(20%)
- Accommodation
and food services (9%)
- Public
administration (5%)
- Motor
vehicle and parts dealers (4%)
- Educational
services (4%)
- Transportation
equipment (4%)
- Health
care (3%)
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Most
common industries for females: |
- Accommodation
and food services (14%)
- Health
care (14%)
- Educational
services (11%)
- Public
administration (5%)
- Finance
and insurance (4%)
- Food
and beverage stores (4%)
- Professional,
scientific, and technical services (3%)
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Most
common occupations for males |
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (5%)
- Electrical
equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Building
and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4%)
- Carpenters
(4%)
- Vehicle
and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
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Most
common occupations for females
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- Secretaries
and administrative assistants (6%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
- Other
office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
- Retail
sales workers except cashiers (5%)
- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Cashiers
(4%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Germany
(18%)
- Canada
(12%)
- United
Kingdom (11%)
- Mexico
(10%)
- Italy
(5%)
- France
(5%)
- Other
Eastern Europe (5%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Camden County:
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- German
(25%)
- United
States or American (19%)
- English
(13%)
- Irish
(12%)
- Italian
(3%)
- French
(except Basque) (3%)
- Scotch-Irish
(3%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 12,294 (76%)
- Carpooled:
2,370 (15%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 34 (0%)
- Motorcycle:
21 (0%)
- Bicycle:
24 (0%)
- Walked:
364 (2%)
- Other
means: 107 (1%)
- Worked
at home: 861 (5%)
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People
in group quarters in Camden County, Missouri
- 197
people in nursing homes
- 155
people in job corps and vocational training facilities
- 118
people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 54
people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 31
people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 23
people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 20
people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 10
people in homes for the mentally ill
- 9
people in other group homes
- 5
people in homes for the mentally retarded
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $47,004.
11.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,978 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
11.67% | | Missouri
average: |
7.87% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
6.92% relocated from other counties in Missouri ($24,182 average AGI)
4.75% relocated from other states ($21,796 average AGI)
| Camden
County: |
4.75% | | Missouri
average: |
2.98% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
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Miller County, MO
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1.22% ($25,576 average AGI) |
| from
St. Louis County, MO
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0.64% ($74,380) |
| from
Morgan County, MO
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0.50% ($27,918) |
| from
Jackson County, MO
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0.48% ($44,986) |
| from
Laclede County, MO
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0.43% ($26,290) |
| from
Cole County, MO
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0.38% ($52,982) |
| from
Greene County, MO
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0.28% ($21,025) |
9.02% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($36,818 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
9.02% | | Missouri
average: |
7.66% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
5.83% relocated to other counties in Missouri ($21,169 average AGI)
3.19% relocated to other states ($15,650 average AGI)
| Camden
County: |
3.19% | | Missouri
average: |
2.81% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Miller County, MO
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1.15% ($30,623 average AGI) |
| to
Morgan County, MO
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0.53% ($26,108) |
| to
Greene County, MO
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0.41% ($30,034) |
| to
Laclede County, MO
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0.41% ($30,810) |
| to
Boone County, MO
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0.36% ($31,600) |
| to
St. Louis County, MO
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0.32% ($50,933) |
| to
Jackson County, MO
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0.31% ($39,500) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.1
Births
per 1000 population in Camden County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.4
Deaths
per 1000 population in Camden County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 6.7
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Camden County |
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 7,026 (6,045 aged, 981 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 14%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 36,430
- In
family households: 31,023 (9,605 male householders, 1,698 female householders)
9,819
spouses, 8,306 children (7,257 natural, 383 adopted, 666 stepchildren), 437 grandchildren, 114 brothers or sisters, 182 parents, 307 other relatives, 555 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 5,407 (2,223 male householders (1,703 living alone)), 2,214 female householders (1,971 living alone)), 970 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 621 (386 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 6,838 2-persons, 1,966 3-persons, 1,522 4-persons, 679 5-persons, 206 6-persons, 92 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 3,674 1-person, 633 2-persons, 85 3-persons, 43 4-persons, 2 5-persons.
5,077 married couples with children.
1,648 single-parent households (522 men, 1,126 women).
96.9% of residents of Camden County speak English at home.
1.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 8% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 8% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 11% speak English not well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $189,493,000 ($4896 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $8,186,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $114,998,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $47,280,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $92,000
Federal grants: $21,469,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,210,000 ($27,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $4,443,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $411,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $14,324,000
Federal Government insurance: $10,703,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 2,076
| Here: |
53 per 1000 residents | | State: | 69
per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 2,137
| Here: |
54 per 1000 residents | | State: |
49 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +128
| Here: |
+3 per 1000 residents | | State: | +7
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +2,461
| Here: |
+62 per 1000 residents | | State: |
+5 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Camden County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.58 millions of gallons per day (all from ground)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Median
number of rooms in apartments:
Year
house built:
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- 1999
to March 2000: 1,575
- 1995
to 1998: 3,829
- 1990
to 1994: 4,230
- 1980
to 1989: 10,293
- 1970
to 1979: 7,058
- 1960
to 1969: 3,519
- 1950
to 1959: 1,589
- 1940
to 1949: 727
- 1939
or earlier: 650
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Camden County, Missouri: |
- 1
room: 13
- 2
rooms: 108
- 3
rooms: 496
- 4
rooms: 1,676
- 5
rooms: 3,267
- 6
rooms: 3,016
- 7
rooms: 1,883
- 8
rooms: 1,240
- 9
or more rooms: 1,281
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Camden County, Missouri: |
- 1
room: 22
- 2
rooms: 186
- 3
rooms: 393
- 4
rooms: 857
- 5
rooms: 685
- 6
rooms: 382
- 7
rooms: 116
- 8
rooms: 106
- 9
or more rooms: 52
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Camden County: |
- no
bedroom: 40
- 1
bedroom: 427
- 2
bedrooms: 3,167
- 3
bedrooms: 6,544
- 4
bedrooms: 2,302
- 5
or more bedrooms: 500
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Camden County: |
- no
bedroom: 31
- 1
bedroom: 544
- 2
bedrooms: 1,280
- 3
bedrooms: 815
- 4
bedrooms: 108
- 5
or more bedrooms: 21
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Camden County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no
vehicle: 347
- 1
vehicle: 3,628
- 2
vehicles: 6,362
- 3
vehicles: 2,030
- 4
vehicles: 415
- 5
or more vehicles: 198
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Camden County in renter-occupied apartments
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- no
vehicle: 315
- 1
vehicle: 1,333
- 2
vehicles: 937
- 3
vehicles: 160
- 4
vehicles: 25
- 5
or more vehicles: 29
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50% of Camden County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out
of people who lived in different houses, 38% lived in this county.
Out
of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Missouri.
| Camden
County: |
49.9% | | State
average: | 54.3% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 20774
- Northeast:
924
- Midwest:
9543
- South:
2833
- West:
2223
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $94,800 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
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- Electricity
(59%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (31%)
- Wood
(7%)
- Utility
gas (2%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
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- Electricity
(60%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (32%)
- Wood
(5%)
- Utility
gas (2%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 118
| Here: |
3.3% | | Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 78
| Here: |
4.7% | | Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 204
| Here: |
25.2% | | Missouri: |
24.9% |
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