Camdenton is a town/city in Camden County, Missouri, United States.
It is the governmental center of county of Camden County. The town/city is enveloped by the Lower Niangua arm of the Lake of the Ozarks and serves as a prominent trade point for visitors to the area.
Camdenton, the new county seat, had its start in the 1930s when assembly of the Lake of the Ozarks inundated the old governmental center of county of Linn Creek. The town/city derives its name from Camden County. A postal service called Camdenton has been in operation since 1931. Camdenton is positioned at 38 0 32 N 92 44 47 W (38.008890, -92.746484). According to the United States Enumeration Bureau, the town/city has a total region of 5.48 square miles (14.19 km2), all of it land. Camdenton is 1,043 feet (318 m) above sea level.
As of the census of 2010, there were 3,718 citizens , 1,441 homeholds, and 901 families residing in the city.
There were 1,591 housing units at an average density of 290.3 per square mile (112.1/km2).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 95.0% White, 0.3% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 1.4% from other competitions, and 2.3% from two or more competitions.
There were 1,441 homeholds of which 36.8% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 39.9% were married couples living together, 18.2% had a female homeholder with no husband present, 4.4% had a male homeholder with no wife present, and 37.5% were non-families.
31.0% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 15% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
The median age in the town/city was 32.3 years.
28.1% of inhabitants were under the age of 18; 10.2% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 26.2% were from 25 to 44; 21.8% were from 45 to 64; and 13.8% were 65 years of age or older.
As of the census of 2000, there were 2,779 citizens , 1,149 homeholds, and 708 families residing in the city.
The populace density was 795.3 citizens per square mile (307.4/km ).
There were 1,283 housing units at an average density of 367.2 per square mile (141.9/km ).
The ethnic makeup of the town/city was 95.65% White, 0.18% African American, 0.90% Native American, 0.76% Asian, 0.14% Pacific Islander, 0.50% from other competitions, and 1.87% from two or more competitions.
There were 1,149 homeholds out of which 34.2% had kids under the age of 18 living with them, 40.4% were married couples living together, 16.4% had a female homeholder with no husband present, and 38.3% were non-families.
33.5% of all homeholds were made up of individuals and 17.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.
In the city, the populace was spread out with 27.6% under the age of 18, 9.7% from 18 to 24, 28.4% from 25 to 44, 18.9% from 45 to 64, and 15.3% who were 65 years of age or older.
The median income for a homehold in the town/city was $26,649, and the median income for a family was $29,342.
About 15.2% of families and 17.1% of the populace were below the poverty line, including 21.8% of those under age 18 and 16.3% of those age 65 or over.
Each June, the town/city serves as Time Station 32 in the Race Across America (RAAM), the annual ultra marathon cross nation 3000 mile non-stop bicycle race starting in Oceanside, California and ending in Annapolis, Maryland.
Camdenton City Government United States Enumeration Bureau.
"Annual Estimates of the Resident Population for Incorporated Places: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2015".
"Enumeration of Population and Housing".
Municipalities and communities of Camden County, Missouri, United States
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Cities in Camden County, Missouri - County seats in Missouri - Cities in Missouri
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