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Ray County

Population in July 2008: 199. Population change since 2000: -4.8%
 

Males: 98  (49.3%)
Females: 101  (50.7%)

Median resident age:  38.8 years
Missouri median age:  36.1 years

Zip codes: 64017.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $32,710 (it was $25,833 in 2000)
Camden:  $32,710
Missouri:  $45,114

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $16,860
Camden:  $16,860
Missouri:  $23,915

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $64,457 (it was $39,800 in 2000)
Camden:  $64,457
Missouri:  $138,600

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $74,233; Detached houses: $75,260; Mobile homes: $33,250

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Races in Camden:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
  • Black (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Camden: 71.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (51.7%), German (14.8%), Irish (7.2%), English (4.8%), Swedish (4.8%), French (2.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1846

Elevation: 713 feet

Land area: 0.75 square miles.

Population density: 264 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).




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For population 25 years and over in Camden

  • High school or higher: 79.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 39.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Camden city

  • Never married: 18.0%
  • Now married: 61.5%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 9.3%
  • Divorced: 11.2%

0 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.0%
Missouri:  2.7%


According to our research there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Camden, Missouri in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Camden to the number of sex offenders is 66 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Camden:  1.1% ($422)
Missouri:  1.0% ($851)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Independence, MO (22.1 miles , pop. 113,288).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Kansas City, MO (29.8 miles , pop. 441,545).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (380.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Fleming, MO (1.2 miles) , Wellington, MO (2.2 miles ), Henrietta, MO (2.3 miles ), Napoleon, MO (2.3 miles ), Orrick, MO (2.3 miles ), Richmond, MO (2.5 miles ), Levasy, MO (2.7 miles) , Lexington, MO (2.8 miles ).

Latitude: 39.20 N, Longitude: 94.02 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 816

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Population change in the 1990s: -30 (-12.6%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (24%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (12%)
  • Truck transportation (12%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Rail transportation (6%)
  • Paper (4%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Finance and insurance (25%)
  • Health care (20%)
  • Food (10%)
  • Transportation equipment (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Motor vehicle, parts and supplies merchant wholesalers (5%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (12%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Construction laborers (8%)
  • Business operations specialists (6%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (13%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (13%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Registered nurses (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)



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Camden-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 144% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/20/1957, a category 5 (max. wind speeds 261-318 mph) tornado 25.2 miles away from the Camden city center killed 44 people and injured 207 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 5/4/1977, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.5 miles away from the city center injured one person and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Camden-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Missouri state average. It is 97% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/18/2005 at 19:59:42, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 51.1 miles away from Camden center
On 7/31/2005 at 07:07:07, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 77.3 miles away from the city center
On 5/13/1999 at 14:18:22, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 36.9 miles away from the city center
On 3/23/2007 at 08:15:49, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.9 miles away from Camden center
On 3/30/2001 at 17:13:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 95.2 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Camden:
  • LAFAYETTE REGIONAL HEALTH CENTER (about 11 miles; LEXINGTON, MO)
  • RAY COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; RICHMOND, MO)
  • EXCELSIOR SPRINGS MEDICAL CENTER (about 15 miles; EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO)

Political contributions by individuals in Camden, MO

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Camden:
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 28 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; Full-time enrollment: 2,998)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; LEES SUMMIT, MO; FT enrollment: 4,576)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (about 32 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 8,830)
  • METROPOLITAN COMMUNITY COLLEGES (about 33 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,259)
  • CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 34 miles; Warrensburg, MO; FT enrollment: 8,957)
  • DEVRY INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 34 miles; KANSAS CITY, MO; FT enrollment: 2,189)
  • PARK UNIVERSITY (about 37 miles; PARKVILLE, MO; FT enrollment: 4,180)

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Average household size:
This city:  2.5 people
Missouri:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  67.9%
Whole state:  67.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.8%
Whole state:  5.1%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  9.8%
Whole state:  11.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  2.0%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Camden, MO



Camden compared to Missouri state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (76%)
  • Electricity (17%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Utility gas (2%)


Religion statistics for Camden

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChristian UnionChristian Church (Disciples of Christ)Assemblies of God
Adherents47.5%14.0%8.6%8.2%4.9%
Congregations28.6%17.9%10.7%5.4%5.4%
NameChurch of the NazareneChristian and Missionary AllianceCatholic ChurchLutheran ChurchOther religions
Adherents2.7%2.3%2.3%1.9%7.6%
Congregations3.6%1.8%1.8%1.8%23.2%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$304
Totals for Government 0$0 5$304



7.40% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,286 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.40%
Missouri average:  7.87%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Clay County, MO  2.52% ($40,447 average AGI)
from Jackson County, MO  0.85% ($37,514)
from Lafayette County, MO  0.52% ($25,889)


7.65% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,205 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.65%
Missouri average:  7.66%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Clay County, MO  2.90% ($30,945 average AGI)
to Jackson County, MO  0.91% ($32,241)
to Lafayette County, MO  0.28% ($24,875)


Strongest AM radio stations in Camden:
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKHK (1250 AM; 25 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS)
  • KCMO (710 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KCTE (1510 AM; daytime; 10 kW; INDEPENDENCE, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KCCV (760 AM; daytime; 6 kW; OVERLAND PARK, KS; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KCSP (610 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KPHN (1190 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • KXTR (1660 AM; 10 kW; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMBZ (980 AM; 5 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KCWJ (1030 AM; 1 kW; BLUE SPRINGS, MO; Owner: CHRISTIAN BROADCASTING ASSOCIATES, LP)
  • KEXS (1090 AM; daytime; 1 kW; EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, MO; Owner: JEFFCO TELEVISION CORP.)
  • KGGN (890 AM; daytime; 1 kW; GLADSTONE, MO; Owner: MORTENSON BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KFEQ (680 AM; 5 kW; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: EAGLE RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Camden:
  • KAYX (92.5 FM; RICHMOND, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KMJK (107.3 FM; LEXINGTON, MO; Owner: ALLUR-KANSAS CITY, INC.)
  • KSRC (102.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDAF-FM (106.5 FM; LIBERTY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KUDL (98.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KBEQ-FM (104.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KQRC-FM (98.9 FM; LEAVENWORTH, KS; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KRBZ (96.5 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KYYS (99.7 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: ENTERCOM KANSAS CITY LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMXV (93.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KZPL (97.3 FM; LEE'S SUMMIT, MO; Owner: UNION FIRST BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KCMO-FM (94.9 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KPRS (103.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CARTER BROADCAST GROUP, INC.)
  • KCUR-FM (89.3 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CURATORS OF UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KLJC (88.5 FM; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: CALVARY BIBLE COLLEGE)
  • KCFX (101.1 FM; HARRISONVILLE, MO; Owner: SUSQUEHANNA KANSAS CITY PARTNERSHIP)
  • KMZU (100.7 FM; CARROLLTON, MO; Owner: KANZA, INC.)
  • KFKF-FM (94.1 FM; KANSAS CITY, KS; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KRLI (103.9 FM; MALTA BEND, MO; Owner: KANZA, INC.)
  • KTBG (90.9 FM; WARRENSBURG, MO; Owner: CENTRAL MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Camden:
  • KMBC-TV (Channel 9; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KMBC HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • KCPT (Channel 19; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PUBLIC TELEVISION 19, INC.)
  • KSMO-TV (Channel 62; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KSMO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • KCTV (Channel 5; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
  • KCWE (Channel 29; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: KCWE-TV, INC.)
  • KPXE (Channel 50; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: PAXSON KANSAS CITY LICENSE, INC.)
  • KMCI (Channel 38; LAWRENCE, KS; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K48FS (Channel 48; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KSHB-TV (Channel 41; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: SCRIPPS HOWARD BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K35CT (Channel 35; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WDAF-TV (Channel 4; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: WDAF LICENSE, INC.)
  • KTAJ (Channel 16; ST. JOSEPH, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K26CR (Channel 26; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)


Camden fatal accident list:
Aug 21, 1999 08:45 AM, Sr-T, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • Atsf Rr Milepost 418 3 Mi Sw, Structure height: 12 m, Call Sign: WPFF569, Licensee ID: L00258361
    Assigned Frequencies : 896.887 MHz, 896.937 MHz, 896.987 MHz, 897.887 MHz, 897.937 MHz, 897.987 MHz
    Grant Date: 02/11/1998, Expiration Date: 02/11/2003, Cancelation Date: 05/18/2003
    Registrant: Association Of American Railroads, 55500 Dot Rd, Pueblo, CO 81001, Phone: (202) 639-2217
  • Railroad Mp S 239.7, Structure height: 3 m, Call Sign: WNLC656, Licensee ID: L00008014
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.560 MHz, 160.440 MHz
    Grant Date: 06/18/2002, Expiration Date: 07/31/2012, Certifier: Jerry R Celio
    Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree Street, Ne, Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 582-6224, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:
  • Jct Wabash & Atsf At Camden Jct, Call Sign: WNMR732, Licensee ID: L00008014
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.440 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/02/1998, Expiration Date: 09/23/2003, Cancelation Date: 09/19/2001, Certifier: Jerry R Celio
    Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 99 Spring St., Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30303, Phone: (404) 529-1254, Fax: (404) 582-6209, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 2
  • CAMDEN, Lat: 39.199722 Lon: -94.017222, Call Sign: WQHT684
    Assigned Frequencies : 956.331 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/02/2007, Expiration Date: 11/02/2017, Certifier: Janet Weaver
    Registrant: Sensus, 450 N Gallatin Ave, Uniontown, PA 15401, Phone: (800) 638-3748, Fax: (800) 888-2403, Email:
  • CAMDMO, Near Int Of St Rd D & Us Rt 24 8.4 Mi At 6.5 Deg In Napoleon, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WAZ528
    Assigned Frequencies : 6675.00 MHz, 6585.00 MHz, 6595.00 MHz, 6635.00 MHz
    Grant Date: 07/25/2001, Expiration Date: 05/23/2011, Certifier: James D Roberts
    Registrant: Norfolk Southern Railway Company, 1200 Peachtree St. Ne - Box 123, Atlanta, GA 30309, Phone: (404) 529-1493, Fax: (404) 527-2914, Email:


FAA Registered Aircrafts: 2
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172I (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 35555 , Serial Number: 17256832, Year manufactured: 1968
    Registrant (Co-Owned): George W Pollock, Ideal Resort Po Box 98, Camden, MO 65020, Other Owners: Carol Pollock
  • Aircraft: CIRRUS DESIGN CORP SR22 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 57FE , Serial Number: 1521, Year manufactured: 2005, Airworthiness Date: 07/19/2005
    Registrant (Corporation): Allen Air LLC, 1268 Secludedwood Dr, Camden, MO 65020


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 1
  • Good Intent Call: 1

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