Opportunity Index

Camden County, North Carolina

Economy Score out of 100
Camden County, North Carolina
Cluster
State Avg.
55.7
National Avg.
57.0

Economy Stats

Economy Camden County Cluster NC National
Unemployment rate 3.5% 3.5% 3.6% 3.3%
Median household income $60,811 $60,811 $46,949 $53,699
Population below the poverty line (%) 9.0% 9.0% 14.7% 13.4%
Ratio of household Income at the 80th percentile to that of the 20th percentile 3.5 3.5 4.7 4.9
Banking institutions per 10,000 pop. 3.6 3.7
Households spending <30% of income on housing 68.9% 68.9% 71.8% 68.3%
High-Speed Internet (rating 1 to 5) % % 82.0% 83.8%
Education Score out of 100
Camden County, NC
47.1
Cluster
47.1
State Avg.
55.4
National Avg.
56.1

Education Stats

Education Camden County Cluster NC National
Preschool enrollment 35.7% 35.7% 40.7% 48.0%
On-time H.S. graduation 83.4% 83.4% 87.1% 84.8%
Associates Degree or Higher (%) 31.9% 31.9% 40.7% 40.5%
Community Score out of 100
Camden County, NC
50.0
Cluster
50.0
State Avg.
50.9
National Avg.
47.8

Community Stats

Community Health & Civic Life Camden County Cluster NC National
Youth not in School and Not Working (% ages 16 to 24) 7.8% 7.8% 12.0% 11.5%
Youth not in School and Not Working (total ages 16 to 24) 80 80 150,818 4,501,815
Volunteerism (% of adults ages 18 and older) % % 30.8% 27.5%
Violent crime per 100,000 pop. 63.0 63.0 363.7 382.9
Primary care providers per 100,000 pop. 18.9 18.9 70.8 75.5
Grocery Stores and Supermarkets per 10,000 population 2.0 2.1
Health Score out of 100
Camden County, NC
46.3
Cluster
46.3
State Avg.
43.5
National Avg.
52.0

Health Stats

Health Camden County Cluster NC National
Low Birth Weight (% born weighing less than 5.5lbs) % % 9.4% 8.3%
Health Insurance Coverage 10.4% 10.4% 10.7% 8.7%
Deaths Related to Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Suicide (per 100,000 pop.) 43.7 43.7 37.2 34.9

Business Stats

Business Camden County Cluster NC National
Diversity 84.9% 84.9% -% 85.9%
Growth 35.6 35.6 - 7.9
Automation 59.2% 59.2% -% 59.4%

Population
Camden County 10,581
Cluster 10,581
NC 10,270,800
National 325,147,121

Business Skills (underlying data provided by Monster)

Skills Demand data has not been collected for this county.
Skills Supply data has not been collected for this county.

News Themes and Sentiment

Economy Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.

Education Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.

Health Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.