East Camden, South Carolina

Census-designated place in South Carolina, United States

34°16′6″N 80°34′2″W / 34.26833°N 80.56722°W / 34.26833; -80.56722CountryUnited StatesStateSouth CarolinaCounty KershawArea

^[1]

• Total3.58 sq mi (9.27 km²) • Land3.58 sq mi (9.27 km²) • Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)Elevation

283 ft (86 m)Population

(2020)^[2]

• Total3,215 • Density898.04/sq mi (346.73/km²)Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST)) • Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)ZIP Code

29020 (Camden)

Area code(s)803/839FIPS code45-22050GNIS feature ID2807063^[3]

East Camden is an unincorporated area and census-designated place (CDP) in Kershaw County, South Carolina, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census^[3] with a population of 3,215.^[4]

East Camden is in south-central Kershaw County, bordered to the southwest and south by the city of Camden, the county seat. The CDP includes the community of Du Bose Park. U.S. Route 1 passes through the CDP, leading southwest into Camden and northeast 18 miles (29 km) to Bethune.

Demographics

Historical population
Census	Pop.	Note	%±
2020	3		—
U.S. Decennial Census^[5] 2020^[6]^[2]

2020 census

**East Camden CDP, South Carolina – Demographic Profile**
(*NH = Non-Hispanic*)
Race / Ethnicity	Pop 2020^[6]	% 2020
White alone (NH)	2,016	62.71%
Black or African American alone (NH)	737	22.92%
Native American or Alaska Native alone (NH)	2	0.06%
Asian alone (NH)	9	0.28%
Pacific Islander alone (NH)	0	0.00%
Some Other Race alone (NH)	11	0.34%
Mixed Race/Multi-Racial (NH)	114	3.55%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	326	10.14%
Total	3,215	100.00%

Note: the US Census treats Hispanic/Latino as an ethnic category. This table excludes Latinos from the racial categories and assigns them to a separate category. Hispanics/Latinos can be of any race.

References

^ "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
^ ^a ^b "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved October 15, 2022.
^ ^a ^b "East Camden Census Designated Place". Geographic Names Information System. United States Geological Survey, United States Department of the Interior.
^ "East Camden CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved April 15, 2022.
^ "Decennial Census of Population and Housing by Decades". US Census Bureau.
^ ^a ^b "P2 HISPANIC OR LATINO, AND NOT HISPANIC OR LATINO BY RACE – 2020: DEC Redistricting Data (PL 94-171) – East Camden CDP, South Carolina". United States Census Bureau.