Moving to Camden, Michigan
Population: 550. Estimated population in July 2024: 542 (-1.5% change)
Males: 279 (50.7%), Females: 271 (49.3%)
Hillsdale County
Zip code: 49232
Demographics
Median resident age: 29.1 years
Median household income: $34,028
Median house value: $60,800
Population by Race
Races in Camden:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.9%)
- American Indian (2.0%)
- Two or more races (1.6%)
- Filipino (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (25.3%), Irish (12.7%), United States (10.9%), English (10.7%), Polish (6.5%), Italian (4.9%).
Elevation: 1020 feet
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Camden
- High school or higher: 77.2%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.6%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.0%
- Unemployed: 5.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Camden village
- Never married: 24.3%
- Now married: 46.3%
- Separated: 2.6%
- Widowed: 10.7%
- Divorced: 16.0%
0.0% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +77 (+16.3%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Camden:
- HILLSDALE COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER (about 14 miles; HILLSDALE, MI)
- CAMERON MEMORIAL COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 20 miles; ANGOLA, IN)
- COMMUNITY HEALTH CTR OF BRANCH COUNTY (about 21 miles; COLDWATER, MI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Camden:
- W K KELLOGG (about 51 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Abbreviation: BTL)
- FORT WAYNE INTERNATIONAL (about 62 miles; FORT WAYNE, IN; Abbreviation: FWA)
- KALAMAZOO/BATTLE CREEK INTERNATIONAL (about 64 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Abbreviation: AZO)
Other public-use airports nearest to Camden:
- HILLSDALE MUNI (about 17 miles; HILLSDALE, MI; Abbreviation: JYM)
- HARROLD (about 23 miles; BUTLER, IN; Abbreviation: B25)
- BRANCH COUNTY MEMORIAL (about 24 miles; COLDWATER, MI; Abbreviation: OEB)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Camden:
- SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; SPRING ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,266)
- JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; JACKSON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,756)
- KELLOGG COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; BATTLE CREEK, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,824)
- INDIANA UNIVERSITY-PURDUE UNIVERSITY-FORT WAYNE (about 52 miles; FT WAYNE, IN; Full-time enrollment: 7,385)
- LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 64 miles; LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,454)
- WESTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 69 miles; KALAMAZOO, MI; Full-time enrollment: 23,132)
- MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 70 miles; EAST LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 38,639)
Schools
Public high school in Camden:
- CAMDEN-FRONTIER HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 208; Location: 4971 W. MONTGOMERY ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
Private high school in Camden:
- NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 71; Location: 5051 W MONTGOMERY RD; Grades: PK – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Camden:
- CAMDEN-FRONTIER ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 285; Location: 4971 W. MONTGOMERY ROAD; Grades: KG – 05)
- CAMDEN-FRONTIER MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 145; Location: 4971 W. MONTGOMERY ROAD; Grades: 06 – 08)
Private primary/middle schools in Camden:
- RIDGEVIEW (Students: 25; Location: 11860 CARPENTER RD; Grades: 1 – 8)
- RIDGEVIEW (Students: 24; Location: CAMDEN RD; Grades: 1 – 7)
Libraries
Library in Camden:
- CAMDEN TOWNSHIP LIBRARY (Operating income: $30,113; Location: 119 SOUTH MAIN STREET; 13,018 books; 158 audio materials; 642 video materials; 8 serial subscriptions)