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| Camden |
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| Population 2000: | 79,904 |
| Population 2002: | 79,685 |
| Area codes: | 856 609 |
| Elevation: | 33 feet |
| Foreign born: | 8.9% (6.1% Latin America, 2.3% Asia) |
| Land area: | 8.8 square miles |
| County: | Camden |
| Industries: | Educational,health and social services (25.0%), Manufacturing (15.1%), Retail trade (11.9%). |
| Population growth: | -219 (-0.27%) |
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| Races |
| Black: | 53.3% |
| Hispanic: | 38.8% |
| Other race: | 22.8% |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 7.1% |
| Two or more races: | 3.9% |
| Vietnamese: | 1.6% |
| American Indian: | 1.2% |
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| Marital Status |
| Never married: | 47.8% |
| Now married: | 29.8% |
| Divorced: | 9.2% |
| Separated: | 6.9% |
| Widowed: | 6.4% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $40,700 |
| Household income: | $23,421 |
| Resident age: | 27.2 years |
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| Camden Compared to New Jersey State Average |
| House age: | above |
| Number of college students: | below |
| Median house value: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much above |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Unemployed percentage: | much above |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | much below |
| Institutionalized population percentage: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much above |
| Population density: | above |
| Median age: | below |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 51.0% |
| Unemployed: | 15.9% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 5.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1.9% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 821.1 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 assaults: | 797 (977.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 607 (744.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 45 (55.2 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | 33 (40.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 2,407 (2950.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 1,155 (1415.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 1,081 (1325.2 per 100,000) |
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| Ancestries |
| Irish: | 2.0% |
| German: | 1.6% |
| Italian: | 1.5% |
| Subsaharan African: | 1.4% |
| United States: | 1.2% |