Population & Workforce
A snapshot of Camden County’s population and employment
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Camden County, an economic powerhouse of southern New Jersey, is where historic industries meet modern healthcare research centers.
Camden County stands as a center for healthcare, education, and innovation. Major institutions like Cooper University Health Care, Rowan University, and Subaru of America power the local economy. Transportation includes PATCO trains, Camden RiverShark Ferry service, and proximity to Interstate highways. The Camden Waterfront features professional sports at the baseball stadium and attractions like the Adventure Aquarium. Revitalized districts in Cherry Hill and Collingswood are celebrated for thriving local businesses, artisanal restaurants, breweries, arts venues, and community festivals.
wdt_ID | wdt_created_by | wdt_created_at | wdt_last_edited_by | wdt_last_edited_at | Company | Industry |
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14 | acoulter | 01/09/2025 06:15 PM | acoulter | 03/10/2025 07:44 PM | Cooper University Health Care | Life Sciences/Healthcare |
15 | acoulter | 01/09/2025 06:16 PM | acoulter | 03/10/2025 07:52 PM | Virtua Health | Life Sciences/Healthcare |
25 | acoulter | 01/09/2025 06:58 PM | acoulter | 03/10/2025 07:51 PM | Campbell Soup | Food & Beverage |
26 | acoulter | 01/09/2025 06:59 PM | acoulter | 03/10/2025 07:52 PM | NFI Industries | Logistics |
29 | acoulter | 01/09/2025 07:00 PM | acoulter | 03/10/2025 07:53 PM | Subaru of America | Retail |
30 | acoulter | 01/09/2025 07:00 PM | acoulter | 03/10/2025 07:53 PM | American Water Works | Energy |
33 | acoulter | 03/10/2025 07:54 PM | acoulter | 03/10/2025 07:54 PM | TD Bank | Financial Services |
34 | acoulter | 03/10/2025 07:54 PM | acoulter | 03/10/2025 07:54 PM | BAYADA | Life Sciences/Healthcare |
35 | acoulter | 03/10/2025 07:55 PM | acoulter | 03/10/2025 07:55 PM | Jefferson Health New Jersey | Life Sciences/Healthcare |
36 | acoulter | 03/10/2025 08:17 PM | acoulter | 03/10/2025 08:17 PM | United States Cold Storage | Logistics |
Source: Zoominfo and Dunn u0026 Bradstreet, 2023
A snapshot of Camden County’s population and employment
Total Population
Labor Force
JobsEQ using data from American Community Survey 2017-2021
A snapshot of the scale and market potential of key cities and townships in Camden County
Camden
Cherry Hill Township
Gloucester Township
Winslow Township
Pennsauken Township
Lindenwold
Source: U.S. Census July 2022
A snapshot of Camden County’s diverse population
White
Black
Hispanic (of all races)
Asian
Other
Source: JobsEQ using data from American Community Survey 2017-2021
Levels of education acquired by Camden County residents
High School Diploma
Associates Degree
Bachelor’s Degree
Post-Graduate Studies
Source: JobsEQ using data from American Community Survey 2017-2021
Understanding Camden County’s tax structure and rates
6.5% for > $0
7.5% for > $50,000
9.0% for > $100,000
11.5% for > $10,000,000
1.4%-10.75%
6.625% Sales Tax
None
None
None
No state property tax
41.4 cents
wdt_ID | wdt_created_by | wdt_created_at | wdt_last_edited_by | wdt_last_edited_at | Institution Name | Type | Undergrad | Graduate |
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1 | choosenjstg | 21/08/2025 06:24 PM | acoulter | 01/09/2025 08:08 PM | Camden County College | 2-Year | 15,437 | N/A |
2 | acoulter | 01/09/2025 08:07 PM | acoulter | 01/09/2025 08:07 PM | Rutgers University-Camden | 4-year | 4,787 | 2,054 |
Source: Office of the Secretary of Higher Education (OSHE)
Camden County is connected to the country and world through its nearby airports, seaports, and railways.
Camden County is connected to the country and world through its nearby airports, seaports, and railways.
Source: JobsEQ using data from American Community Survey 2017-2021
Source: NJ Transit
Camden County’s business membership organization dedicated to supporting local enterprises, fostering growth, and promoting collaboration.
Camden County’s public agency focused on driving economic development, managing redevelopment projects, and enhancing community infrastructure.