East Camden, Arkansas

East Camden: City in Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States

About

East Camden is a city located in the county of Ouachita in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 931. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 809 inhabitants.

East Camden locator map
Location of East Camden on Arkansas map.

Quick Facts about East Camden

Population : 809 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Arkansas (United States)
County : Ouachita County
Postal code : 71701
Phone Area Codes : 870
Water as percent of area : 0%
Land as percent of area : 100%
Altitude : 125 feet / 38 meters
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 06:25:03 (29th March 2024)
Population growth : -15.08% (2010-2020)
Ouachita County Arkansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas East Camden Highlighted locator map image
Ouachita County Arkansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas East Camden Highlighted
Ouachita County Arkansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas East Camden Highlighted locator map image

Geography

East Camden is located at 33°36'28"N 92°44'25"W (33.6078900, -92.7401600).

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of East Camden decreased by 15.08% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 931 - census
2011 914 -1.86% estimation process
2012 900 -1.56% estimation process
2013 882 -2.04% estimation process
2014 875 -0.8% estimation process
2015 857 -2.1% estimation process
2016 845 -1.42% estimation process
2017 836 -1.08% estimation process
2018 827 -1.09% estimation process
2019 818 -1.1% estimation process
2020 809 -1.11% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 10,749
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 12,182
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -11.8%
April 1, 2020 Population : 10,612
April 1, 2010 Population : 12,183
People under 5 years old, percentage : 8.3%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 27.7%
People over 65 (%) : 17.3%
Female persons, % : 55.3%
White only, percent : 44.3%
Black or African American alone, percent : 54.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.2%
Asians alone % : 0.0%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.0%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 0.6%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 3.6%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 41.4%
2015-2019 Veterans : 577
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 0.7%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 53.7%

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 53.7%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $77,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $900
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $347
2015-2019 median gross rent : $511
2015-2019 Households : 4,221
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.53
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 90.2%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 3.0%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 75.6%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 72.2%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 83.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 14.1%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 12.7%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 11.0%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.0%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 54.0%
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 87,979
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 189,865
2012 total retail sales per capita : $16,041
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 17.2
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $30,199
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $18,753
Percentage of people living in poverty : 31.8%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 900
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 493
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 291
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 179
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 663
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 114
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 663
2010 population per square mile : 740.8
2010 land area in square miles : 16.45

Schools in East Camden

College & universities near East Camden, AR

Code Name City ZIP
107992 Southern Arkansas University Tech Camden (AR) 71701-1906

Stations (3)

Amtrak & bus stations near East Camden, AR

Code Name Address Type
ARK Arkadelphia station 798 South 5th St. RAIL
HOP Hope 100 East Division Street RAIL
MVN Malvern station 200 East First St. RAIL

Post offices near East Camden

Post Office Name City ZIP
East Camden Post Office Camden (AR) 71701

Other cities in Ouachita County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Ouachita County , AR.

City Name Population Title
Camden 10,638 County seat of Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States
Newport 7,389 City in Arkansas, USA
Bearden 850 City in Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States
Stephens 779 City in Ouachita County, Arkansas, USA
Chidester 256 City in Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States of America
Louann 152 City in Ouachita County, Arkansas, United States of America