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Camden, SC vs Sumter, SC

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- Sumter is 0% more densely populated than Camden.
- People are 2.3% more likely to be married in Sumter.
- The Median Age is 13.5 years younger in Sumter.
 Camden, SCSumter, SCUnited States
 Population  Unlock42,920329,725,481
 Female Population56.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population43.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.338.4
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 Population - 20106,835  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock39,643285,036,114
 Population - 19906,696  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-0.5%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now8.8%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock1,317.393.4
 Land Area10.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.2264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Camden, SCSumter, SCUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.6%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock7.4%6.1%
 Age 10 to 144.8%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.6%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.3%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock10.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.8%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock8.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.4%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Camden, SCSumter, SCUnited States
 White62.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock48.0%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.2%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.4%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.6%0.4%
 Two or More Races0.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock7.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Camden, SCSumter, SCUnited States
 Married Population46.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock43.4%48.0%
 Married but Separated4.7%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock52.5%50.2%
 Never Married33.1%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.0%10.8%
 Widowed8.3%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.502.60
 Households3,388  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock10,40080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children29.5%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.4%42.9%
 Non Family Households1,469  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock23.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children15.2%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Camden    3 Reviews

John · 

Visiting the town as retirees. Definitely has history but there doesn’t seem to be any traffic control. Downtown felt like the Daytona 500. We have e-bikes and take them  More

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I have Lived and Visted Camden, SC for the Last 35 Years ! The People are So Friendly and Nice and the Area Offers Such a Variety of Activities! Including  More

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Camden is a very fine former resort town trying to decide as to if it should use the great charm that it has in the older homes or become a very modern city and hub of  More

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Reviews for Sumter    11 Reviews

I work in Sumter. I have been thoroughly impressed by the talent that lives in the area. Folks who get it done. In terms of a place to live. Though Sumter has a  More

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Over 6 years ago

About me: I lived in Sumter from birth to around 22 years old. I have since lived in many states, and currently reside in CO, and love it. I prefer towns smaller than  More

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Over 14 years ago

We are a transplanted military family who always intended on retiring in Florida when we retired from the Air Force. We enjoy the small town feeling of Sumter and have  More

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