About Camden South Carolina (courtesy of Wikipedia)
Camden is a city in Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States. The population was 6,682 at the 2000 census and center of an urban cluster with a total population of 17,359. It is the county seat of Kershaw County.
As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 6,682 people, 2,874 households, and 1,813 families residing in the city. The population density was 267.4/km² (692.2/mi²). There were 3,283 housing units at an average density of 131.4/km² (340.1/mi²). The racial makeup of the city was 60.72% White, 37.19% African American, 0.10% Native American, 0.45% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 0.63% from other races, and 0.81% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.32% of the population.
There were 2,874 households out of which 24.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.6% were married couples living together, 16.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 36.9% were non-families. 34.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 18.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.25 and the average family size was 2.88.
In the city the population was spread out with 21.8% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 24.0% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 23.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 43 years. For every 100 females there were 82.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.6 males.
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