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Camden County growth

446 new homes permitted in 2025

Census Building Permits Survey, 2025

New homes permitted in Camden County

Housing units the county's permit offices authorized, by year, from the Census Bureau.

New housing units permitted in Camden County
PeriodNew homesIn single-family homes
Jan–Sep 2026444380
Jan–Sep 2025356328
2025446418
2024363315
2023657560
2022468323
2021712380
2020441293
2019269251
  • Sep 202626
  • Aug 202640
  • Jul 202657
  • Jun 202668
  • May 202663
  • Apr 202631
  • Mar 2026112
  • Feb 202628
  • Jan 202639
  • Dec 202540
  • Nov 202524
  • Oct 202524

New homes permitted each month, Oct 2025 to Sep 2026

People in Camden County

  • Population60,143Census Population Estimates · July 1, 2025
  • Change since 2020+5,215 (+9.5%)July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 · Census Population Estimates
  • New homes per 1,000 residents7.42025 permits per 1,000 people on July 1, 2025 · Census
  • Median household income$74,3782020-2024 · Census ACS 5-year, ±$4,646

Jobs in Camden County

  • Jobs in the county16,280Annual average 2025, all industries, by place of work · BLS QCEW
  • Change since 2020+2,063 (+14.5%)2020 to 2025 annual averages · BLS QCEW
  • Average weekly wage$1,1012025, all industries · BLS QCEW

Home values in Camden County

Change in the price of homes sold or refinanced more than once (the FHFA repeat-sales index).

  • Home prices, 1 year−1%2024 to 2025 · FHFA House Price Index
  • Home prices, 5 years+58%2020 to 2025 · FHFA House Price Index

Growth in nearby counties

Brantley CountyCharlton County

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About these numbersSources, dates and how these figures are built

New homes

U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2019-01 to 2026-09; annual files 2019-2025, posted May 14, 2026; the monthly files through Sep 2026, posted Oct 27, 2026. New housing units authorized by building permits, reported plus imputed. A month is the figure in that month's file; a year is the annual file, which adds late and corrected reports, so twelve months need not add up to the year. Public domain.

People

U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, Vintage 2025, July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025, posted Mar 26, 2026. Public domain.

Income

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year, table B19013, 2020-2024 (2024 dollars), posted Jan 29, 2026. Median household income; printed at a coefficient of variation of 30% or less. Public domain.

Jobs

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2020-2025 annual averages, posted Aug 21, 2026. All industries, all ownerships, jobs covered by unemployment insurance; place of work. Public domain.

Data edition

Figures as of Oct 27, 2026. Area figures, not any one parcel's.