Camden Population 2026
Camden has a population of 76,119, making it the #487 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in New Jersey. It is about 116× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
76,119
Rank in United States
#487
Coordinates
39.93°N, 75.12°W
~6 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
201 km
125 miles, straight line
Other big cities in New Jersey
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Newark | 281,944 | #73 |
| Jersey City | 264,290 | #78 |
| Paterson | 147,754 | #188 |
| Elizabeth | 129,007 | #224 |
| Edison | 102,548 | #314 |
| Trenton | 89,620 | #380 |
| Toms River | 88,791 | #382 |
| Clifton | 86,334 | #412 |
Cities near Camden
- Philadelphia1,573,916 people · ~5 km away
- Pennsauken36,332 people · ~6 km away
- Cherry Hill70,475 people · ~8 km away
- Maple Shade19,077 people · ~11 km away
- Drexel Hill28,043 people · ~15 km away
- Havertown50,430 people · ~17 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Camden?
Camden has a population of 76,119 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #487 biggest city in United States.
What state is Camden in?
Camden is located in New Jersey, United States.
Is Camden the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 201 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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