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Population (year 2000): 5,254. Estimated
population in July 2005: 5,341 (+1.7% change)
Males: 2,392 (45.5%), Females: 2,862 (54.5%)
Knox County
Median resident age: 47.0 years
Median household income: $39,877 (year 2000)
Median house value: $164,200 (year 2000)
Races in Camden:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
- Hispanic (0.9%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
Ancestries: English (24.7%), Irish (20.4%),
German (10.1%), Italian (7.2%), Scottish (6.7%), French (5.9%).
Elevation: 33 feet
Land area: 3.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Camden
- High school or higher: 91.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.9%
- Graduate or professional degree: 15.8%
- Unemployed: 1.8%
- Mean travel time to work: 15.3 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Camden town
- Never married: 16.9%
- Now married: 58.2%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 10.9%
- Divorced: 13.4%
4.0% Foreign born (2.1% Europe, 1.2% North
America).
Hospitals/medical centers near Camden:
- PENOBSCOT BAY MEDICAL CENTER (about 3 miles;
ROCKPORT, ME)
- WALDO COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL (about 17 miles;
BELFAST, ME)
- MILES MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 32 miles;
DAMARISCOTTA, ME)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Camden:
- BANGOR INTL (about 45 miles; BANGOR, ME; ID: BGR)
- BRUNSWICK NAS (about 64 miles; BRUNSWICK, ME; ID:
NHZ)
- PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 94 miles; PORTLAND, ME;
ID: PWM)
Other public-use airports nearest to Camden:
- KNOX COUNTY REGIONAL (about 12 miles; ROCKLAND, ME;
ID: RKD)
- ISLESBORO (about 14 miles; ISLESBORO, ME; ID: 57B)
- BELFAST MUNI (about 14 miles; BELFAST, ME; ID: BST)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Camden:
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT AUGUSTA (about 49 miles;
AUGUSTA, ME; Full-time enrollment: 3,172)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE (about 63 miles; ORONO, ME; FT
enrollment: 8,590)
- UNIVERSITY OF MAINE AT FARMINGTON (about 80 miles;
FARMINGTON, ME; FT enrollment: 2,229)
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 92 miles;
PORTLAND, ME; FT enrollment: 7,381)
- SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 108 miles; STANDISH,
ME; FT enrollment: 2,376)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about
109 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; FT enrollment: 2,251)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 151
miles; DURHAM, NH; FT enrollment: 12,586)
Public primary/middle schools in Camden:
- CAMDEN-ROCKPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 418;
Location: 34 KNOWLTON STREET; Grades: 05 - 08)
- ELM STREET SCHOOL (Students: 81; Location: PO
BOX 9; Grades: KG - KG)
Private primary/middle school in Camden:
- COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 36; Location: 79
WASHINGTON ST PO BOX 555; Grades: UG - UG)
Library in Camden:
- CAMDEN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income:
$518,549; Location: 55 MAIN STREET; 44,582 books; 1,548
audio materials; 2,357 video materials; 95 serial
subscriptions)
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