Moving to Camdenton, Missouri

Population: 2,779. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,061 (+10.1% change)
Males: 1,316 (47.4%), Females: 1,463 (52.6%)

Camden County

Zip code: 65020

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.3 years
Median household income: $26,649
Median house value: $68,700

Population by Race

Races in Camdenton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.3%)
  • American Indian (2.6%)
  • Hispanic (2.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.9%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (22.8%), Irish (15.3%), English (14.1%), United States (11.0%), French (4.0%), Dutch (3.4%).

Elevation: 1043 feet

Land area: 3.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Camdenton

  • High school or higher: 79.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 11.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Camdenton city

  • Never married: 22.4%
  • Now married: 47.3%
  • Separated: 2.8%
  • Widowed: 10.4%
  • Divorced: 17.2%

2.2% Foreign born (1.8% Latin America, 0.4% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: +175 (+6.7%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Camdenton:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Camdenton:

  • LEE C FINE MEMORIAL (about 16 miles; KAISER LAKE OZARK, MO; Abbreviation: AIZ)
  • WAYNESVILLE RGNL ARPT AT FORNEY FIELD (about 47 miles; FORT LEONARD WOOD, MO; Abbreviation: TBN)
  • JEFFERSON CITY MEML (about 58 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Abbreviation: JEF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Camdenton:

  • CAMDENTON MEMORIAL (about 6 miles; CAMDENTON, MO; Abbreviation: H21)
  • GRAND GLAIZE- OSAGE BEACH (about 9 miles; OSAGE BEACH, MO; Abbreviation: K15)
  • TAN TAR A RESORT (about 9 miles; OSAGE BEACH, MO; Abbreviation: 19T)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Camdenton:

  • LAKE CAREER AND TECHNICAL CENTER (Full-time enrollment: 21; Location: PO BOX 809; Public)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Camdenton:

  • LINCOLN UNIVERSITY (about 50 miles; JEFFERSON CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,580)
  • SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; BOLIVAR, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,612)
  • OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 67 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,756)
  • DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; Springfield, MO; Full-time enrollment: 3,125)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ROLLA (about 68 miles; ROLLA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,181)
  • SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 68 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MO; Full-time enrollment: 14,680)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (about 76 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 21,444)

Schools

Public high schools in Camdenton:

  • CAMDENTON HIGH (Students: 1,330; Location: TOWNSHIP RD; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • LAKE CAREER & TECHNICAL CTR. (Location: TOWNSHIP RD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Camdenton:

  • DOGWOOD ELEM. (Students: 864; Location: TOWNSHIP RD; Grades: KG – 03)
  • OAK RIDGE ELEM. (Students: 776; Location: TOWNSHIP RD; Grades: 04 – 06)
  • CAMDENTON MIDDLE (Students: 667; Location: TOWNSHIP RD; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • JUVENILE JUSTICE CTR. (Students: 13; Location: HWY 54; Grades: 06 – 11)

Libraries

Library in Camdenton:

  • CAMDEN COUNTY LIBRARY (Operating income: $868,832; Location: 130 RODEO ROAD; 66,734 books; 803 audio materials; 534 video materials; 248 serial subscriptions)