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Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: $669 (0.6%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Camden County is $483 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $570 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $770 a month.
Neighboring
counties: Currituck County
, Gates County
, Pasquotank County
, Chesapeake city, Virginia
, Suffolk city, Virginia
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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:
Notable locations in Camden County: Shipyard
Landing
(A),
Smithson Landing
(B)
Churches in Camden County include: Antioch
Church
(A),
Mount Olive Church
(B),
Trinity Church
(C),
Wesley Church
(D),
Sawyers Creek Church
(E),
McBride Church
(F),
Ebenezer Church
(G),
Geneva Church
(H),
Oak Grove Church
(I)
Great Dismal Swamp
(A),
Black Swamp
(B)
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Great
Creek
(A),
Portohonk Creek
(B),
Public Creek
(C),
Raymond Creek
(D),
Crooked Creek
(E),
Cooper Creek
(F),
Sawyers Creek
(G),
Broad Creek
(H),
Beaverdam Swamp
(I)
Park in Camden County: Dismal
Swamp State Park
(1).
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Unemployment in September 2007:
| Here: |
3.4% | | North
Carolina: | 4.5% |
Current college students: 264
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 82.1%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 16.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 45 (22% naturalized citizens)
| Camden
County: |
0.7% | | Whole
state: | 5.3% |
Year
of entry for the foreign-born population
|
- 1995
to March 2000: 0
- 1990
to 1994: 9
- 1985
to 1989: 10
- 1980
to 1984: 19
- 1975
to 1979: 0
- 1970
to 1974: 0
- 1970
to 1974: 0
- 1965
to 1969: 7
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Mean travel time to work: 32.4 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 23.7%
Housing units in structures:
- One,
detached: 2,386
- One,
attached: 15
- Two:
12
- 3
or 4: 8
- 5
to 9: 24
- 10
to 19: 10
- Mobile
homes: 499
- Boats,
RVs, vans, etc.: 19
Housing units in Camden County with a mortgage: 1,070 (91 second mortgage, 191 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 660 Agriculture
in Camden County
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $281615
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 0.00%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $261704
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $286090
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 80.00%
Average age of principal farm operators: 58 years
Corn for grain: 18304 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 11206 harvested acres
Upland cotton: 1430 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 30449 harvested acres
Vegetables: 470 harvested acresCamden
County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above North Carolina state average. It is 1.7 times above overall U.S. average.
Tornadoes in this county have caused 2 injuries recorded between 1950 and 2004.
On 5/20/1973, a category 2 (max. wind speeds 113-157 mph) tornado injured 2 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.
Most
common industries for males: |
- Public
administration (14%)
- Construction
(13%)
- Transportation
equipment (10%)
- Agriculture,
forestry, fishing and hunting (6%)
- Administrative
and support and waste management services (5%)
- Motor
vehicle and parts dealers (5%)
- Truck
transportation (5%)
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Most
common industries for females:
|
- Educational
services (19%)
- Health
care (19%)
- Public
administration (10%)
- Finance
and insurance (6%)
- Social
assistance (4%)
- Personal
and laundry services (4%)
- Accommodation
and food services (4%)
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Most
common occupations for males
|
- Electrical
equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Construction
trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
- Driver/sales
workers and truck drivers (6%)
- Vehicle
and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
- Law
enforcement workers including supervisors (5%)
- Other
production occupations including supervisors (5%)
- Other
sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
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Most
common occupations for females
|
- Preschool,
kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (11%)
- Secretaries
and administrative assistants (8%)
- Other
management occupations except farmers and farm managers (7%)
- Other
office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
- Nursing,
psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
- Registered
nurses (4%)
- Retail
sales workers except cashiers (4%)
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Most
common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
|
- Ecuador
(42%)
- Canada
(22%)
- Costa
Rica (20%)
- Other
Australian and New Zealand Subregion (16%)
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Most
common first ancestries reported in Camden County:
|
- United
States or American (22%)
- English
(21%)
- Irish
(5%)
- German
(5%)
- Scotch-Irish
(4%)
- Italian
(3%)
- Scottish
(2%)
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove
a car alone: 2,488 (79%)
- Carpooled:
494 (16%)
- Bus
or trolley bus: 12 (0%)
- Walked:
27 (1%)
- Other
means: 34 (1%)
- Worked
at home: 96 (3%)
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4
people in nursing homes
Average
gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $52,035.
11.53% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($46,165 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
11.53% | | North
Carolina average: |
8.53% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
4.98% relocated from other counties in North Carolina ($17,797 average AGI)
6.55% relocated from other states ($28,368 average AGI)
| Camden
County: |
6.55% | | North
Carolina average: |
4.34% |
Top
counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
| from
Pasquotank County, NC
|
2.31% ($40,907 average AGI) |
| from
Virginia Beach city, VA
|
1.44% ($54,170) |
| from
Currituck County, NC
|
1.29% ($43,762) |
| from
Chesapeake city, VA
|
1.05% ($70,882) |
| from
Perquimans County, NC
|
0.37% ($52,250) |
| from
Dare County, NC
|
0.31% ($35,500) |
10.37% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($35,183 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: |
10.37% | | North
Carolina average: |
7.27% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
6.07% relocated to other counties in North Carolina ($18,802 average AGI)
4.30% relocated to other states ($16,381 average AGI)
| Camden
County: |
4.30% | | North
Carolina average: |
3.10% |
Top
counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
| to
Pasquotank County, NC
|
3.43% ($31,809 average AGI) |
| to
Currituck County, NC
|
0.69% ($40,136) |
| to
Chesapeake city, VA
|
0.56% ($30,444) |
| to
Perquimans County, NC
|
0.47% ($25,667) |
| to
Virginia Beach city, VA
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0.37% ($43,583) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 11.2
Births
per 1000 population in Camden County |
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 8.8
Deaths
per 1000 population in Camden County |
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 20.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 3.5
Infant
deaths per 1000 live births in Camden County
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Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 1,169 (976 aged, 193 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%
Household
type by relationship
Households: 6,881
- In
family households: 6,134 (1,672 male householders, 368 female householders)
1,701
spouses, 1,905 children (1,760 natural, 45 adopted, 100 stepchildren), 117 grandchildren, 67 brothers or sisters, 28 parents, 155 other relatives, 121 non-relatives
- In
nonfamily households: 747 (311 male householders (244 living alone)), 318 female householders (297 living alone)), 118 nonrelatives
- In
group quarters: 4 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 906 2-persons, 448 3-persons, 458 4-persons, 146 5-persons, 58 6-persons, 24 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 541 1-person, 71 2-persons, 17 3-persons.
1,226 married couples with children.
253 single-parent households (81 men, 172 women).
97.4% of residents of Camden County speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (89% speak English very well, 11% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well). In
fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $53,051,000 ($6288 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $4,345,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $28,835,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $7,630,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $3,254,000
Federal grants: $10,547,000
Federal procurement contracts: $263,000 ($64,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $2,523,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $710,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $14,752,000
Federal Government insurance: $86,556,000
Population
change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 473
| Here: |
53 per 1000 residents | | State: | 72
per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 330
| Here: |
37 per 1000 residents | | State: | 44
per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +2
| Here: |
+0 per 1000 residents | | State: | +18
per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +1,957
| Here: |
+218 per 1000 residents | | State: |
+27 per 1000 residents |
Population
growth in Camden County |
Total
withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.27 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: |
- 1999
to March 2000: 165
- 1995
to 1998: 363
- 1990
to 1994: 284
- 1980
to 1989: 407
- 1970
to 1979: 459
- 1960
to 1969: 377
- 1950
to 1959: 301
- 1940
to 1949: 261
- 1939
or earlier: 356
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Rooms
in owner-occupied houses in Camden County, North Carolina: |
- 1
room: 7
- 2
rooms: 16
- 3
rooms: 14
- 4
rooms: 174
- 5
rooms: 489
- 6
rooms: 626
- 7
rooms: 434
- 8
rooms: 237
- 9
or more rooms: 225
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Rooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Camden County, North Carolina: |
- 1
room: 0
- 2
rooms: 16
- 3
rooms: 16
- 4
rooms: 120
- 5
rooms: 116
- 6
rooms: 38
- 7
rooms: 70
- 8
rooms: 33
- 9
or more rooms: 31
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Bedrooms
in owner-occupied houses and condos in Camden County:
|
- no
bedroom: 7
- 1
bedroom: 30
- 2
bedrooms: 397
- 3
bedrooms: 1,382
- 4
bedrooms: 344
- 5
or more bedrooms: 62
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Bedrooms
in renter-occupied apartments in Camden County:
|
- no
bedroom: 0
- 1
bedroom: 16
- 2
bedrooms: 173
- 3
bedrooms: 188
- 4
bedrooms: 48
- 5
or more bedrooms: 15
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Camden County in owner-occupied houses/condos:
|
- no
vehicle: 77
- 1
vehicle: 489
- 2
vehicles: 994
- 3
vehicles: 394
- 4
vehicles: 177
- 5
or more vehicles: 91
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Cars
and other vehicles available in Camden County in renter-occupied apartments
|
- no
vehicle: 51
- 1
vehicle: 140
- 2
vehicles: 163
- 3
vehicles: 59
- 4
vehicles: 27
- 5
or more vehicles: 0
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55% of Camden County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out
of people who lived in different houses, 29% lived in this county.
Out
of people who lived in different counties, 53% lived in North Carolina.
| Camden
County: |
55.5% | | State
average: |
54.4% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This
state: 3908
- Northeast:
611
- Midwest:
299
- South:
1856
- West:
133
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $97,500 Housing
units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing
units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Year
Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos:
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- Electricity
(54%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (24%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
- Wood
(2%)
- Utility
gas (1%)
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Most
commonly used house heating fuel in apartments:
|
- Electricity
(39%)
- Bottled,
tank, or LP gas (33%)
- Fuel
oil, kerosene, etc. (28%)
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Private
vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 19
| Here: |
2.4% | | North
Carolina: | 8.2% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 8
| Here: |
1.9% | | North
Carolina: | 6.9% |
Students in private undegraduate colleges: 38
| Here: |
14.9% | | North
Carolina: | 20.2% |
Camden
County government finances in 2002:
- Charges
- Sewerage: $312,000
Elementary & Secondary Education School Lunch: $239,000
Parks & Recreation: $13,000
- Construction
- Elementary & Secondary Education: $4,293,000
Water Utilities: $2,217,000
Parks & Recreation: $65,000
- Current
Operations - Elementary & Secondary Education: $9,406,000
Sewerage: $666,000
Liquor Stores: $543,000
Central Staff Services: $510,000
Police Protection: $510,000
Welfare - Other: $491,000
Solid Waste Management: $384,000
Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $337,000
Parks & Recreation: $304,000
Water Utilities: $286,000
General - Other: $249,000
Health Services - Other: $244,000
Financial Administration: $240,000
General Public Buildings: $112,000
Natural Resources - Other: $71,000
Fire Protection: $50,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $14,000
Regular Highways: $4,000
- Federal
Intergovernmental - All Other: $630,000
- General
- Interest on Debt: $606,000
- Intergovernmental
to Local NEC - General: $374,000
Libraries: $52,000
Health: $13,000
- Intergovernmental
to State - Welfare: $227,000
General: $5,000
- Long
Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $1,547,000
- Long
Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, Education, NEC: $10,106,000
- Long
Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $1,527,000
- Long
Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Elementary and Secondary Education: $9,561,000
- Long
Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Elementary and Secondary Education: $545,000
Water Utilities: $20,000
- Miscellaneous
- Interest Earnings: $321,000
General Revenue, NEC: $86,000
Rents: $6,000
- Other
Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $201,000
General Public Building: $58,000
Central Staff: $29,000
Welfare - Other: $22,000
General - Other: $18,000
Elementary and Secondary Education: $15,000
Solid Waste Management: $15,000
Fire Protection: $7,000
Health - Other: $7,000
Judicial: $6,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
Regular Highways: $1,000
- Other
Funds - Cash & Deposits: $11,743,000
- Revenue
- Liquor Stores: $593,000
Water Utilities: $134,000
- State
Intergovernmental - Education: $9,928,000
All Other: $1,855,000
Public Welfare: $663,000
General Support: $94,000
Housing & Community Development: $7,000
- Tax
- Property: $4,083,000
Total General Sales: $953,000
NEC: $286,000
- Total
Salaries & Wages: $7,884,000
- Water
Utilities - Interest on Debt: $93,000
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