Camden is a city in Arkansas state in USA with a population of 10877 residents.. The poverty rate of Camden is 25.7%, which is 84% higher than national average. The typical household in Camden earns $37842 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Financial hardship is relatively common in the city as 1 in every 4 residents live below the poverty line, well above the national poverty rate of 14.1%. Additionally, more than 1 in every 7 area households live on an income of less than $10,000 a year. Nationwide, 5.8% of households do. Nearly 59.1% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Camden, only 84% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Camden remained 8.4%, which is 79% higher than national rate. Nearly 2 times comparable to 4.7% national rate, according to the Census. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Camden, only 15% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 34% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Camden is 80, which is 20% lower than national average. Median home value in Camden is $79800 , which is 65% lower than national average. While median income in Camden remained $37842, which is 44% lower than national average.