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East Camden, AR


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East Camden, Arkansas

East Camden, Arkansas, in Ouachita county, is 60 miles SW of Pine Bluff, Arkansas (center to center) and 187 miles SW of Memphis, Tennessee. As of the year 2000 census, 902 people lived in East Camden.

The People and Families of East Camden

In East Camden, about 55% of adults are married. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in East Camden without hitting a preschooler.

Approximately 30% of East Camden is non-white. A diverse population is one of the features of the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, East Camden had a median family income of $40,568. Many people in East Camden make a good living. The bulk of the population of the town is doing well, with money to spend. East Camden doesn't have a large share of its people below the poverty line.

East Camden Housing

An estimated 48% of living spaces in East Camden are occupied by their owners, not by renters.

Commuting

In East Camden, 97% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

East Camden strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Arkansas):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 6%East Camden Racial Diversity
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%East Camden Affordability of Property Taxes
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 17%East Camden Low Rate of Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 18%East Camden People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 19%East Camden Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of East Camden, AR

Comparing East Camden to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arkansas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Racial Diversity1010
Male Share of the Population78
Well-Paid Single Women58
Well-Paid Single Men48
Female Share of the Population43
Senior Citizens11
Age of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size65
Portion of People Married34

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income59
People Above Poverty59
People in Middle Class or Better59
College Educated Adults46

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times87
Public Transportation Use67
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes96
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals88
Affordability of Rents76
People Living Alone66
Housing Recently Built51
Seasonal and Vacation Housing33
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