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Camden County, Georgia

Republican +35.7 (2024)
County seat
Woodbine
Judicial district
Brunswick Judicial Circuit Superior Court
Population (July 2025 estimate)
60,143
Census PEP. The five-year ACS survey average is 56,970.

At a glance

Camden County is a 60,143-person venue. The county population is 70% White and 17% Black (Census race-alone categories). Median household income is $73,643, $6,269 below the GA state median of $79,912; 24.6% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 6.0% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home, most commonly Spanish. The largest employment sector is Public administration, at 21.8% of covered employment, average pay $72,343/year. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.15%, below the 3.45% state average. The county carried the Republican presidential candidate in 2016, 2020, and 2024, taking 64% to 68% of the vote across the three.

Population
56,970
Median household income
$74,378
Unemployment
3.1%

Who sits on a jury?

Racially mixed

50–70% White and ≥15% Black. This county: 70% / 17%.

Camden County has a population of 56,970, with a median age of 34.7. By Census race-alone categories, White residents make up 69.8%; Black residents 16.7%. Independently, 7.6% of residents identify as Hispanic or Latino of any race.

The median household earns $73,643; 24.6% of residents 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher; 11.1% live below the federal poverty line.

Race & ethnicity
  • White (non-Hispanic) 38,766 68.0%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4,325 7.6%
  • Black or African American (non-Hispanic) 9,231 16.2%
  • Asian (non-Hispanic) 974 1.7%
  • Two or more races (non-Hispanic) 3,212 5.6%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native (non-Hispanic) 77 0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic) 0 0.0%
  • Some other race (non-Hispanic) 385 0.7%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Age distribution

Median age 34.7

  • Under 18 13,714 24.1%
  • 18–24 6,155 10.8%
  • 25–44 16,161 28.4%
  • 45–64 12,201 21.4%
  • 65 and over 8,739 15.3%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Income & poverty
Median household income
$73,643
90% interval $67,596–$79,690
−$6,269 vs GA · 39th of 159
Below poverty line
11.1%
90% interval 8.8%–13.4%
−1.7 pp vs GA · 130th of 159

U.S. Census SAIPE 2024

Economic context

Government anchored

Largest sector in BLS QCEW: Public administration, about 22% of covered jobs.

Public administration is the largest employment sector at 21.8% of covered employment, followed by Education & health services at 17.7%. Trailing-12-month unemployment is 3.15%, below the Georgia state average.

Local economy
Unemployment (12-mo)
3.1%
−0.3 pp vs. state
County GDP
$2.8B
0.31% of state
Avg. annual pay
$57,267
Establishments
1,228

U.S. BLS 2026M07 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2025

Top employment sectors

Average annual employment by supersector

  • Public administration 3,550 21.8%
  • Education & health services 2,879 17.7%
  • Trade, transportation & utilities 2,807 17.2%
  • Leisure & hospitality 2,247 13.8%
  • Professional & business services 1,791 11.0%
  • Manufacturing 914 5.6%
  • Financial activities 895 5.5%
  • Construction 718 4.4%
  • Other services 326 2.0%
  • Information 96 0.6%
  • Unclassified 41 0.3%
  • Natural resources & mining 18 0.1%

BLS QCEW 2025

Housing
Home ownership
67.8%
+2.1 pp vs GA · 97th of 159
Median gross rent
$1,235
−$158 vs GA · 25th of 159
Owner-occupied
14,706
Renter-occupied
6,987

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Local economy in 3 reads
  • Moderately concentrated

    Top three sectors employ 57% of the county workforce. Substantial intra-sector overlap among panelists is likely; confirm employer relationships before sector-specific framing.

  • Moderate wage spread

    Highest-paid sector (Manufacturing, $91,777/yr) pays 3.8× the lowest (Leisure & hospitality, $24,310/yr). Expect meaningful income variation across the panel.

  • Mixed business scale

    Average establishment employs 13 workers, a mix of institutional employers and small businesses. Both employed-by-large-institution and small-business-owner perspectives are likely on the panel.

BLS QCEW 2025

Political composition

Consistently strongly Republican

Republican candidate carried this county in 2016, 2020, and 2024 (avg winning share: 66%). 'Strongly' threshold: ≥60% avg.

Camden County was carried by the Republican candidate in the 2016, 2020, and 2024 cycles, with 67.5% in 2024, 64.4% in 2020, 65.3% in 2016.

Presidential results

2024 presidential · 26,393 votes cast

  • Republican
  • Democratic
Presidential vote share by year
YearRepublicanDemocratic
201665.3%31.4%
202064.4%33.6%
202467.5%31.8%
  • Republican 17,819 67.5%
  • Democratic 8,405 31.8%
  • Other / third-party 169 0.6%

Election results 2024

Languages, households, faith & health

Family-dominant, English-speaking

Family households are 71% of all households (thresholds: ≥70% = 'family-dominant'; 50–70% = 'family-majority'; <50% = 'singles/nonfamily-majority'). 6.0% of residents 5 and older speak a language other than English at home (threshold for 'linguistically diverse' is ≥10%).

6.0% of residents 5 years and older speak a language other than English at home. The most common are Spanish, Vietnamese, German or other West Germanic. Veterans account for 16.7% of the adult civilian population (6,504 individuals).

Languages spoken at home

94.0% speak only English at home

  • Spanish 2,088 3.9%
  • Vietnamese 125 0.2%
  • German or other West Germanic 103 0.2%
  • Tagalog 83 0.2%
  • Korean 54 0.1%
  • Chinese 36 0.1%
  • Russian, Polish, or other Slavic 21 0.0%
  • Arabic 21 0.0%
  • French, Haitian, or Cajun 4 0.0%

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Household composition
Households
21,693
Family households
15,382
70.9% of households
Married couples w/ children
4,363
28.4% of families
Single-mother families
1,536
10.0% of families
Veterans
6,504
16.7% of civilians 18+

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Religious composition

34.4% overall adherence rate

  • Evangelical Protestant 11,105 20.3%
  • Black Protestant 3,402 6.2%
  • Mainline Protestant 2,336 4.3%
  • Catholic 1,161 2.1%
  • Other (non-Christian + minor traditions) 811 1.5%

US Religion Census 2020

Health & education
Health insured
91.1%
±1.3 pp
Uninsured
8.9%
±1.3 pp
146th of 159
With a disability
17.6%
±1.6 pp
62nd of 159
Bachelor's or higher
24.6%
±2.2 pp
−10.3 pp vs GA · 44th of 159
Uninsured, under 65 (2024)
12.3%
90% interval 11.0%–13.6% · Census SAHIE

The under-65 uninsured rate is not comparable to the ACS insurance figures, which cover all ages.

U.S. Census ACS 2024

Court infrastructure

Court infrastructure
Trial court
Brunswick Judicial Circuit Superior Court
Judges
6 (Superior Court judges per circuit (general civil + felony criminal jurisdiction); State Court + Magistrate Court judges (limited jurisdiction) separate. O.C.G.A. § 15-6-1 map effective Jan 1, 2025; statewide total 252 Superior Court judgeships per O.C.G.A. § 15-6-2 allocations.)
Court seats
Baxley, Brunswick, Hazlehurst, Jesup, Woodbine

This judicial district spans multiple counties.

Court reference
Traffic safety context

Camden totals, 2024 — the per-100k rate is based on 6 recorded deaths, too few to be statistically reliable

Traffic fatalities
6
13.87 per 100k adults (18+)
Fatal crashes
6

NHTSA FARS 2024

About this profile

This profile aggregates publicly available U.S. government statistics for Camden County, Georgia to give trial attorneys venue context for jury selection. It describes the general population of the county, not the qualified jury wheel, and is not legal advice or a substitute for the court's juror records.

Sources as of: U.S. Census ACS 2024 · U.S. BLS 2026M07 · U.S. BEA 2024 · BLS QCEW 2025 · Election results 2024 · NHTSA FARS 2024 · US Religion Census 2020.

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