Camden, MO Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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11%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

26%

Household income NAT. AVG.

8%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Camden	Missouri	National
Income per capita	$40,151	$39,715	$44,883
Median household income	$102,632	$72,613	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$133,785	$90,986	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$45,210	$52,080
Median earnings male	$21,239	$52,324	$54,343
Median earnings female	$48,491	$36,971	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.5%	4.4%	4.9%
Poverty level	11.5%	15.3%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Camden is 11% lower than the national average
The median household income in Camden is 26% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Camden is 8% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Camden is 24% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$68,414 $102,632 $205,264

City

$48,403 $72,613 $145,226

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Camden median earnings by income bracket

Camden employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	3.8%	3.8%
Manufacturing sector	9.6%	9.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	5.8%	5.8%
Public administration	3.8%	3.8%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	1.9%	1.9%
Education, health & social services	5.8%	5.8%
Other	69.2%	69.2%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Wood Heights, MO	771	$124,242	52.8%
Grain Valley, MO	14,550	$114,304	40.5%
Blue Springs, MO	56,527	$109,072	34.1%
Mayview, MO	377	$107,044	31.6%
Buckner, MO	3,138	$103,791	27.6%
Camden, MO	206	$102,632	26.2%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Garner, AR	206	$48,774	40.0%
Burr Oak, IA	206	$55,861	31.3%
Beason, IL	206	$58,131	28.5%
Montrose, IL	206	$66,707	18.0%
Williamson, IL	206	$68,692	15.5%
Camden, MO	206	$102,632	26.2%

Source: The Camden, MO employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.