Camden township, Ray County, Missouri (MO) detailed profile
Land area: 37.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 1.6 sq. mi.
Population: 571 (all rural)
| Males: 288 |  (50.4%) |
| Females: 283 |  (49.6%) |
Occupied houses/apartments: 571 (506 owner occupied, 65 renter occupied)
| % of renters here: | 11% |
| State: | 30% |
Races in Camden township:
- White Non-Hispanic: 97.9%
- Black: 0.5%
- Two or more races: 0.9%
Median age of males: 40.5
Median age of females: 40.4
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Average household size: 2.52
| Camden township: | 2.5 people |
| Missouri: | 2.5 people |
Average family size: 2.98
| Camden township: | $50,038 |
| Missouri: | $46,931 |
| Here: | $490 |
| State: | $566 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2013: $114,338 (it was $85,200 in 2000)
| : | $114,338 |
| Missouri: | $133,200 |
| Population density: 15 people per square mile | (low). |
| This township: | 17.3% |
| Whole state: | 11.7% |
| This township: | 3.5% |
| Whole state: | 5.1% |
Cities in this township include: Camden, Fleming.
Notable locations in this township outside city limits:
Church in Camden township: Friendship Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemeteries: Foster Cemetery (1), Cravens Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Reservoir: Sunshine Lake (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Creeks: Brady Creek (A), Rollins Creek (B), Panther Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
71% of Camden township residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 92% lived in Missouri.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 781
- Northeast: 20
- Midwest: 118
- South: 75
- West: 4
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $75,000
Percentage of households with unmarried partners: 4.0%
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 253
- Mobile homes: 127
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,300
Housing units in Camden township with a mortgage: 88 (7 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 48
- Construction (13%)
- Metal and metal products (12%)
- Transportation equipment (10%)
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (9%)
- Repair and maintenance (8%)
- Public administration (8%)
- Health care (7%)
- Health care (14%)
- Transportation equipment (11%)
- Miscellaneous manufacturing (10%)
- Educational services (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Public administration (7%)
- Metal and metal products (7%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (23%)
- Metal workers and plastic workers (15%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
- Agricultural workers including supervisors (7%)
- Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
- Material moving workers except supervisors and laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
- Farmers and farm managers (4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (9%)
- Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (9%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
- Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
- Counselors, social workers, and other community and social service specialists (7%)
- Personal appearance workers (7%)
- Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (7%)
Most common first ancestries reported in Camden township:
- German (32.7%)
- United States or American (17.8%)
- English (13.6%)
- Irish (7.6%)
- Polish (6.4%)
- Greek (2.9%)
- African (2.5%)
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 306 (79%)
- Carpooled: 36 (9%)
- Worked at home: 46 (12%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (69%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Wood (6%)
- Utility gas (4%)
97.6% of residents of Camden township speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% speak English very well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% speak English well).
Household type by relationship:
Households: 880- In family households: 769 (161 male householders, 60 female householders)
179 spouses, 304 children (282 natural, 20 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 33 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 32 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 111 (72 male householders (64 living alone)), 31 female householders (31 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 118 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 69 2-persons, 67 3-persons, 36 4-persons, 31 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons,
Size of nonfamily households: 95 1-person, 8 2-persons,
119 married couples with children.
20 single-parent households (9 men, 11 women).
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 13.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% |
| Missouri: | 11.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
| Here: | 75.0% |
| Missouri: | 24.9% |