Salem County Profile

Camden County
A Profile of Camden County New Jersey
Audubon ● Gloucester City ● Pennsauken ● Audubon Park ●
Gloucester Township● Pine Hill ● Barrington ● Haddon Township ●
Pine Valley ● Bellmawr ● Haddonfield ● Runnemede ● Berlin Borough
● Haddon Heights ● Somerdale ● Berlin Township ● Hi-Nella ●
Stratford ● Brooklawn ● Laurel Springs ● Tavistock ● Camden ●
Lawnside ● Voorhees ● Chesilhurst ● Lindenwold ● Waterford ●
Clementon ● Magnolia ● Winslow ● Collingswood ● Merchantville ●
Woodlynne ● Cherry Hill ● Mt. Ephraim ● Gibbsboro ● Oaklyn
Table of Contents
Overview and geographic background ......................................................................................................... 3
Housing Density ........................................................................................................................................ 4
Transportation .......................................................................................................................................... 5
Public Transportation............................................................................................................................ 5
County Road Mileage ............................................................................................................................ 6
Commute: Travel Time to Work............................................................................................................ 7
Demographics ............................................................................................................................................... 8
Population (2010) ..................................................................................................................................... 8
Race (2010) ............................................................................................................................................... 9
Population of Municipalities .................................................................................................................. 10
Population under the Age of 18 .............................................................................................................. 12
Political and Government Background ....................................................................................................... 13
Voter Registration .................................................................................................................................. 14
Voter Turnout ....................................................................................................................................... 15
Family Structure .......................................................................................................................................... 16
Education .................................................................................................................................................... 17
Adults ...................................................................................................................................................... 17
School Districts........................................................................................................................................ 17
NJASK ..................................................................................................................................................... 18
HSPA Language Arts/Mathematics 2011-12 ........................................................................................... 19
Dropout Rates (2012-13) ........................................................................................................................ 20
Kids Count ................................................................................................................................................... 21
Housing and Income .................................................................................................................................. 22
Local Economy/ Job Sector ......................................................................................................................... 22
Unemployment ....................................................................................................................................... 22
Main Industrials ...................................................................................................................................... 23
Largest Employers ................................................................................................................................... 23
Crime and Substance Abuse ....................................................................................................................... 24
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Camden County, NJ
Overview and geographic background1
Area: 221.26 sq. miles (17th in state)
Population: 513,657 (8th in state)
In 1844, Camden County was formed out of portions of neighboring Gloucester
County. Camden County makes up part of the Delaware Valley area, a
geographical and economic region that consists of areas located in Pennsylvania,
Maryland, Delaware, and New Jersey. A number of municipalities that make up
the northwestern part of the county are considered suburbs of Philadelphia.
Camden County is the 8th most populated county in the state of New Jersey, but is
only the 17th largest county in square miles. There are currently 37 municipalities
located in Camden County.
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U.S. Census 2010
3
Camden County, NJ
Housing Density2
Housing Density
Place
Camden County
SJ 7 County Avg.*
New Jersey
Housing Units Per
Square Miles (2010)
926.2
329.1
483.2
%Change 2000-10
3.1
7.8
7.3
* The South Jersey Region includes Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and Salem counties.
Camden County has more housing units per square mile than the State of New
Jersey and the Southern New Jersey region. However between 2000 and 2010,
housing density is increasing at a slower rate compared to both the state and the
region
Housing Units
Per Square Mile
20.1 - 640.2
782.0 - 1484.0
1545.9 - 2460.0
2489.8 - 3641.9
3828.8 - 6788.4
2
U.S. Census 2010
4
Camden County, NJ
Transportation
Public Transportation3
Municipality
Audubon Borough
Audubon Park Borough
Barrington Borough
Bellmawr Borough
Berlin Borough
Berlin Township
Brooklawn Borough
Camden City
Cherry Hill Township
Chesilhurst Borough
Clementon Borough
Collingswood Borough
Gibbsboro Borough
Gloucester City
Gloucester Township
Haddon Heights Borough
Haddon Township
Haddonfield Borough
Hi-Nella Borough
Laurel Springs Borough
Lawnside Borough
Lindenwold Borough
Magnolia Borough
Merchantville Borough
Mount Ephraim Borough
Oaklyn Borough
Pennsauken Township
Pine Hill Borough
Pine Valley Borough
Runnemede Borough
Somerdale Borough
Stratford Borough
Tavistock Borough
Voorhees Township
Waterford Township
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Municipality
Sq. Miles
1.50
.16
1.61
3.11
3.60
3.24
.52
10.34
24.24
1.72
1.97
1.92
2.22
2.78
23.26
1.57
2.79
2.87
.23
.47
1.41
3.95
.97
.60
.90
.69
12.08
3.91
1
2.11
1.39
1.55
.26
11.64
36.27
Bus
Routes
4
2
3
1
1
1
5
23
11
1
2
3
0
6
3
4
3
3
1
3
2
4
2
3
2
3
2
1
0
2
2
3
1
3
1
Rail
Service
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2
2
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
Total Per
Sq. Miles
0.38
0.08
0.54
3.11
3.60
3.24
0.10
0.45
2.20
1.72
0.99
0.64
0
0.46
7.75
0.39
0.93
0.96
0.23
0.16
0.71
0.99
0.49
0.20
0.45
0.23
6.04
3.91
0
1.06
0.70
0.52
0.26
3.88
36.27
NJ Transit
5
Camden County, NJ
Winslow Township
Woodlynne Borough
58.19
.23
5
6
0
0
11.64
0.04
County Road Mileage4
Municipality
County
Municipal
Audubon
Audubon Park
Barrington Boro
Bellmawr Boro
Berlin Boro
Berlin Twp.
Brooklawn Boro
Camden City
Cherry Hill Twp
Chesilhurst
Clementon
Collingswood
Gibbsboro
Gloucester City
Gloucester Twp.
Haddon Heights
Haddon
Haddonfield
Hi-Nella
Laurel Springs
Lawnside Boro
Lindenwold
Magnolia
Merchantville
Mount Ephraim
6.44
0.11
5.22
5.62
9.43
6.51
1.12
24.92
40.39
3.27
7.82
8.28
7.72
7.10
41.64
6.52
9.73
8.85
0.86
1.78
3.89
12.14
3.15
4.52
2.35
22.16
2.48
17.69
34.87
27.45
27.45
5.78
147.14
243.80
15.47
15.10
31.06
9.63
29.52
180.66
22.06
39.84
37.67
2.32
8.45
10.22
31.41
13.44
8.32
13.25
Total
Mileage*
29.80
3.07
25.31
45.98
41.21
36.12
8.18
181.05
306.33
19.89
23.91
41.32
17.35
39.97
233.80
30.82
51.71
46.74
3.18
10.43
17.42
44.89
17.53
12.84
16.66
Municipality
County
Oaklyn Boro
Pennsauken Twp
Pine Hill
Runnemede
Somerdale
Stratford Boro
Tavistock
Voorhees
Waterford
Winslow Twp
Woodlynne
County Total
3.57
26.62
7.98
2.34
3.52
3.21
0.00
20.48
21.77
57.60
.30
376.77
Municipal
7.69
105.64
24.15
25.32
19.46
21.77
0.00
96.90
61.18
146.41
5.20
1,510.91
Total
Mileage
11.92
144.53
32.13
31.16
24.21
26.08
0.17
119.79
86.93
231.71
5.69
2,019.83
*Total Mileage also includes NJDPT and NJ Port Authority
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New Jersey Department of Transportation
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Camden County, NJ
Commute: Travel Time to Work5
Place
Camden County
SJ 7 County Avg.
New Jersey
2012 Mean Travel Time
(Minutes)
27.5
25.4
30.7
%Change 2000-12
-1.4
1.6
.3
Camden County residents’ average commute to work is shorter than the average
for New Jersey commuters, but longer than the region’s average. Although 2011
commute time to work has been somewhat longer than the regional average,
Camden County commute time to work has declined from 2000 to 2011.
Mean Travel Time to
Work (Minutes)
19.0 - 22.2
23.0 - 24.1
25.1 - 26.3
27.5 - 29.0
29.6 - 32.6
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U.S. Census 2000 and American Community Survey 2012
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Camden County, NJ
Demographics6
Population (2010)
Place
2010 Population
%Change 2000-10
Camden County
SJ Region
New Jersey
513,657
1,845474
8,791,894
0.9
5.1
4.5
2010 Camden County Population
Camden County
Rest of SJ
28%
72%
6
Place
% Persons under
the age of 18
% Persons 65 years
and older
% Females
Camden County
SJ 7 County Avg.
New Jersey
24.4
23.6
23.5
12.8
13.7
13.5
51.8
51.1
51.3
United States Census 2010
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Camden County, NJ
Race (2010)7
Percentage of Population by Race
Place
White
Black
Camden County
SJ 7 County Avg.
New Jersey
65.3%
71.8%
68.6%
19.6%
15.7%
13.7%
Hispanic or Latino
Origin
14.2%
11.7%
17.7%
Asian
5.1%
4.1%
8.3%
Percentage of Population By Race
80.00%
70.00%
60.00%
50.00%
Camden County
40.00%
SJ Region
30.00%
New Jersey
20.00%
10.00%
0.00%
White
7
Black
Hispanic or
Latino Origin
Asian
Ibid
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Camden County, NJ
Population of Municipalities 8
8
Municipality
Population
Municipality
Population
Audubon
Audubon Park
Barrington Borough
Bellmawr Borough
Berlin Borough
Berlin Township
Brooklawn Borough
Camden City
Cherry Hill Township
Chesilhurst
Clementon
Collingswood
Gibbsboro
Gloucester City
Gloucester Twp.
Haddon Heights
Haddon Twp.
Haddonfield
Hi-Nella
Laurel Springs
Lawnside Borough
Lindenwold
Magnolia
Merchantville
Mount Ephraim
8,819
1,023
6,983
11,583
7,588
5,357
1,955
77,344
71,045
1,634
5,000
13,926
2,274
11,456
64,634
7,473
14,707
11,593
870
1,908
2,945
17,613
4,4341
3,821
4,676
Oaklyn Borough
Pennsauken Township
Pine Hill
Runnemede
Somerdale
Stratford Borough
Tavistock
Voorhees Township
Waterford
Winslow Township
Woodlynne
County Total
4,038
35,885
10,233
8,468
5,151
7,040
5
29,131
10,649
39,499
2,978
513,657
U.S. Census 2010
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Camden County, NJ
Population Density
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Population Density
Place
Camden County
SJ 7 County Avg.
New Jersey
Persons Per Square
Miles (2010)
2,321.5
740.5
1195.5
%Change 2000-10
0.9
4.9
5.4
Camden County is the most densely populated county in the region and is more
densely populated than the state. While the regions county’s average and state’s
density have seen comparable increases in population density of 4.9% and 5.4%
from 2000 to 2010, Camden County has increased marginally (.9%).
Persons Per Square Mile
12.2 - 1041.9
1657.5 - 2948.3
3438.9 - 5472.6
5925.7 - 8669.6
13600.4 - 13600.4
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U.S. Census 2000 and 2010
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Camden County, NJ
Population under the Age of 1810
Persons Per Square Mile under the Age of 18
121 - 578
588 - 839
856 - 1175
1197 - 1616
1649 - 2545
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U.S Census 2010
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Camden County, NJ
Political and Government Background
County Seat: Camden, NJ
Board of Chosen Freeholders
Director
Deputy Director
Freeholder
Freeholder
Freeholder
Freeholder
Freeholder
Louis Cappelli, Jr.
Edward T. McDonnell
Michelle Gentek
Ian K. Leonard
Scot N. McCray
Jeffrey L. Nash
Carmen G. Rodriguez
Camden County is governed by a seven member Board of Chosen Freeholders.
They are elected to a three-year term by registered voters in Camden County. At
the state level, the county falls within the 3rd, 4th and 6th legislative districts where
it is represented by democratic Assemblymen Paul D. Moriarty, Angel Fuentes,
Gilbert “Whip” Wilson, Louis D. Greenwald, and Assemblywomen Gabriela M.
Mosquera and Pamela R. Lampitt as well as Senators Donald Norcross, Fred
Madden and James Beach. At the federal level, the county is represented by
Congressman Robert E. Andrews (D) and Frank LoBiondo (R) and Senators Cory A.
Booker (D) and Robert Menendez (D). 11
Camden County votes overwhelming Democratic even though 47% of registered
voters are Un-affiliated, voting primarily Democratic in national, state and local
elections. In the 2009 Gubernatorial Election, Democrat Jon Corzine received 54%
of votes, as compared to Republican Chris Christie, who received only 40% of the
vote within the county. In contrast, in the 2013 Gubernatorial Election Governor
Chris Christie beat State Senator Barbara Buono by more than 11 percentage
point. Similarly, in the 2012 Presidential election Barack Obama (D) received
67.8% of the vote as opposed to 31.2% for Mitt Romney (R).
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http://www.camdencounty.com/government/elected-officials/state-new-jersey-officials
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Camden County, NJ
Voter Registration 12
2013 General Election Voter Registration (as of 10/28/13)
Party
Un-affiliated
Democratic
Republican
Green
Libertarian
Reform
U.S. Constitution
Natural Law
Conservative
Total
Camden County
Number of Voters Percentage
165,458
46.71%
143,475
40.50%
45,029
12.71%
109
0.03%
136
0.04%
3
0.00%
10
0.00%
1
0.00%
26
0.01%
354,247
100.00%
New Jersey
Number of Voters Percentage
2,588,104
46.96%
1,825,594
33.13%
1,092,888
19.83%
1,269
0.02%
2,300
0.04%
69
0.00%
167
0.00%
37
0.00%
620
0.01%
5,511,048
100.00%
Comparable to the state, the largest percentage of registered voters in Camden
County are Un-affiliated, and Democrats outpace the number of registered
Republican voters.
Camden County Voter Registration
UNA
47%
Democrat
40%
Republican
13%
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Camden County Board of Elections
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Camden County, NJ
Voter Turnout 13
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General Election Voter Turnout
Election Year
2008
2010
2012
County
Registered
Voters
337,013
338,720
359,722
County Ballots
Cast
Camden County
New Jersey
240,598
134,393
227,155
71%
40%
63%
73%
42%
67%
As expected, 2008 and 2012 showed a higher voter turnout than the 2010
election year because they were both presidential election years. However, 2012
voter turnout showed a lower voter turnout percentage compared to the 2008
presidential election. Compared to the state, Camden County showed a lower
voter turnout percentage for 2008, 2010, and 2012 elections.
2008, 2010, and 2012 Voter Turnout
Camden County
New Jersey
80%
70%
60%
50%
40%
30%
20%
10%
0%
2008
2010
2012
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http://www.camdencounty.com/election-results/2008general/Official_General_Results.htm
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http://www.camdencounty.com/election-results/2010general/2010_Official_General_Results.htm
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Camden County, NJ
Family Structure15
Households
Place
Camden County
SJ Region Avg.
New Jersey
Total Households
Units
166,318
97,493
3,214,360
%Family
Households
70.5
68.8
69.3
% Nonfamily
Households
29.5
31.2
Average
Household Size
2.62
2.61
30.7
2.68
Family
Place
Families
Camden County
SJ Region Avg.
New Jersey
129,943
67,413
2,226,606
%Husband—
wife Families
68.1
71.7
73.8
%Female Householder
No Husband
24.1
20.8
19.3
Avg. Family
Size
3.22
3.13
3.22
Family Households with related Children under the Age of 18
Place
Camden County
SJ Region Avg.
New Jersey
15
%Husband—Wife
Households
46.7
43.2
47.9
%Female Householder No
Husband
63.1
62.2
59.1
US Census 2010
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Camden County, NJ
Education
Adults16
Education Attainment: Population 25 years of age and older
Place
Camden County
SJ 7 Counties Avg.
New Jersey
% High School (or
Equivalent) or higher
87.3
86.1
88.3
% Bachelor Degree
or higher
29.6
26
36.2
% of Population 25
years of age and older
69
68.5
68.2
School Districts
School District
Audubon Boro
Barrington Boro
Bellmawr Boro
Berlin Boro
Berlin Twp
Black Horse Pike Regional
Brooklawn Boro
Camden City
Camden County Vocational
Cherry Hill Twp
Clementon Boro
Collingswood Boro
Eastern Camden County
Regional
Gibbsboro Boro
Gloucester City
Gloucester Township
Haddon Heights Boro
Haddon Twp
Haddonfield Boro
Laurel Springs Boro
Lawnside Boro
Lindenwold Boro
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# of
High
schools Schools
3
1
2
3
1
2
2
3
3
1
30
5
2
18
2
1
7
1
School District
Magnolia Boro
Merchantville Boro
Mount Ephraim Boro
Oaklyn Boro
Pennsauken Twp
Pine Hill Boro
Runnemede Boro
Somerdale Boro
Sterling High School District
Stratford Boro
Voorhees Twp
Waterford Twp
# of
High
schools Schools
1
1
2
1
11
4
3
1
1
2
5
3
1
1
1
1
-
2
2
Winslow Twp
9
1
1
3
11
4
7
5
1
1
4
1
1
1
1
1
Woodlynne Boro
1
-
U.S Census 2010
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Camden County, NJ
NJASK 17
Percentage of Students Scoring
Proficient/Advance Proficiency on NJASK18
2011-2012
Camden County
Grade
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
Grade
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
Grade
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
Lang
63%
53%
59%
55%
51%
72%
South Jersey Average
Lang
63%
52%
58%
59%
78%
83%
New Jersey Average
Lang
68%
60%
63%
63%
59%
81%
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NJ Department of Education
18
Average across Camden County, South Jersey, and New Jersey Schools
Math
76%
72%
79%
80%
58%
63%
Math
76%
74%
80%
75%
59%
68%
Math
79%
77%
83%
78%
62%
70%
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Camden County, NJ
HSPA Language Arts/Mathematics 2011-12
High School
Proficient or
Higher in
Language Arts
State
Rank
Proficient or
Higher in Math
State
Rank
Audubon
Highland
Timber Creek
Triton
Brimm Medical Arts
Camden
Met East
Woodrow Wilson
Camden County Tech - Gloucester
Camden County Tech -Pennsauken
Cherry Hill East
Cherry Hill West
Collingswood
Eastern Regional
Gloucester City Junior/Senior
Haddon Heights Junior/Senior
Haddon Township
Haddonfield Memorial
Lindenwold
Pennsauken
Overbrook
Sterling
Signal Hill
96.0%
96.3%
95.9%
97.0%
96.0%
54.5%
87.5%
23.7%
76.2%
97.9%
99.3%
97.0%
98.4%
95.7%
86.0%
91.0%
95.1%
99.4%
87.0%
85.5%
86.1%
97.7%
84.0%
50.0%
61.0%
55.0%
68.0%
56.0%
2.0%
18.0%
1.0%
8.0%
76.0%
92.0%
68.0%
85.0%
52.0%
16.0%
29.0%
48.0%
92.0%
17.0%
15.0%
16.0%
74.0%
85.0%
83.0%
90.1%
85.7%
85.9%
74.5%
16.2%
37.5%
18.4%
52.4%
81.4%
96.2%
91.3%
87.6%
92.1%
75.0%
88.0%
91.0%
96.6%
79.0%
72.2%
81.4%
90.1%
95.0%
36.0%
62.0%
45.0%
46.0%
23.0%
2.0%
4.0%
2.0%
10.0%
33.0%
89.0%
69.0%
51.0%
72.0%
23.0%
55.0%
66.0%
91.0%
28.0%
21.0%
33.0%
62.0%
92.0%
The statewide percentile rank indicates how the school’s proficiency compares
with other schools across the state. For example, in Language Arts, Audubon High
School has a proficiency rate higher than 50% of all schools across the state.
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Camden County, NJ
Dropout Rates (2012-13)19
High School
Audubon Boro
Highland Regional
Timber Creek Regional
Triton Regional
Camden
Dr. Charles E. Brimm
Creative Arts Morgan Village
Camden County Vocational
MET East
Woodrow Wilson High School
Cherry Hill East
Cherry Hill West
Collingswood Boro
Eastern Regional
Gloucester
Haddon Heights
Haddon Twp
Haddonfield
Lindenwold
Pennsauken
Overbrook
Sterling
Winslow Twp
New Jersey State Target
19
%
0.4
1
.5
1.2
11.4
0
1.8
0
0
7.7
0
.7
2.7
1.3
1.1
0.3
1.4
.1
1.4
2.7
1.4
.4
1.9
2
Ibid
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Camden County, NJ
Kids Count20
Camden County Kids Count Data
2013 County Rank: 16
20
Variable
Year
Child Population
Percent of Children in Poverty
Median Income of Families with Children
Percent of Eligible Children Receiving
Free /Reduced Breakfast
Percent of Women Receiving Early
Prenatal Care
Percent of Births to Girls 10-19
Infant Mortality (rate per 1,000 under
18)
Abuse/Neglect Investigations (rate per
1,000 under 18)
Children in Out-of-Home Placement
(rate per 1,000)
Juvenile Arrest (rate per 1,000 under 18)
Licensed Center-Based Child Care Supply
(slots per 1,000 0-4)
2011
2011
2011
2012
Rank
125,117 2,065,214
8
20%
15%
15
$73,338 $81983
16
2013
Rank
9
15
13
County
NJ
2011-12
28%
31%
7
7
2009
75%
77%
15
15
2009
10%
6%
17
19
2009
7%
5%
20
14
2011
69%
45
18
17
2011
5
3
15
15
2011
30
17
21
19
2012
599
650
11
10
The Annie E. Casey Foundation http://www.aecf.org/MajorInitiatives/KIDSCOUNT.aspx accessed 8/8/12
21
Camden County, NJ
Housing and Income 21
Camden
County
68.2%
23.3%
$197,900
$29,529
$59,280
12.7%
People
Owner-occupied Housing
Renter-occupied Housing
Median Value of Owner-Occupied Housing Units
Per Capita Income in Past 12 Months (2012 dollars)
Median Household Income
Persons Below Poverty
New
Jersey
65.1%
34.9%
$311,600
$34,885
$69,677
10.8%
Local Economy/ Job Sector22
Unemployment
Camden County 2013 Unemployment Estimates
Preliminary Rate December 2013: 7.4 (6th highest in state)
JUN 13
JUL 13
AUG 13
SEP 13
Camden County, NJ
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment
Unemployment Rate (%)
OCT 13
New Jersey
271,700
245,000
26,800
9.8
JUN 13
268,000
242,500
25,500
9.5
JUL 13
266,100
241,500
24,600
9.3
AUG 13
264,200
239,800
24,300
9.2
SEP 13
263,000
239,400
23,600
9.0
OCT 13
Labor Force
Employment
Unemployment
Unemployment Rate (%)
4,682,600
4,260,300
422,300
9.0
4,661,500
4,261,900
399,600
8.6
4,617,200
4,235,300
381,900
8.3
4,551,500
4,177,400
374,100
8.2
4,531,600
4,166,500
365,100
8.1
21
22
American Community Survey 2012
NJ Department of Labor and Workforce Development
22
Camden County, NJ
Main Industrials23
Industry
Estimate
%
Civilian employed population 16 years and over
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining
Construction
Manufacturing
Wholesale trade
Retail trade
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities
Information
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative
and waste management services
Educational services, and health care and social assistance
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and
food services
Other services, except public administration
Public administration
236,324
268
12,309
18,047
7,636
29,608
14,462
6,365
17,632
0.1%
5.2%
7.6%
3.2%
12.5%
6.1%
2.7%
7.5%
28,449
12.0%
61,305
25.9%
18,628
7.9%
11,304
10,311
4.8%
4.4%
Largest Employers24
Major Employers
1
2
3
Alliance Data Systems
Arch America
Campbell Soup Co.
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
Cigna Corp.
The Cooper Health System
Kennedy Health System
L-3 Communications Systems- East
Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center
Virtua Health
Towers Perrin
23
http://factfinder2.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=ACS_10_5YR_DP03
24
http://www.camdencounty.com/government/about-camden-county/industrial-makeup
23
Camden County, NJ
Crime and Substance Abuse25
Crime Rate I26
Number of
Offenses
19,569
19,569
Year
2010
2011
Crime rate per
1000
38.1
40.5
Violent Crime rate
per 1000
6.0
6.6
Nonviolent Crime rate
per 1000
32.1
34
Crime Rate II (Number of Offenses)27
Year
Murder Rape Robbery
2010
2011
46
58
124
125
1,147
1,294
Aggravated
Assault
1,759
1,845
LarcenyTheft
11,611
11,739
Burglary
3,788
4,307
Vehicle Theft
1,094
1,441
Substance Abuse Admissions28
Alcohol
N
%
1,374 5.8%
Cocaine
N
460
%
9.7%
Heroin &
Opiates
N
%
1,919 7.5%
Marijuana
N
1,116
%
10%
Other
N
529
%
11.2%
TOTAL
N
5,398
%
7.7
25
New Jersey State Police
Ibid
27
Ibid
28
New Jersey Drug and Alcohol Abuse Treatment, Substance Abuse Overview 2010
26
24
Camden County, NJ