Camden vs Yellow Bluff

A side-by-side comparison of Camden and Yellow Bluff: population, income, housing, and more.

Camden and Yellow Bluff are places in Alabama. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Camden has the higher population (2,056 vs 144 in Yellow Bluff). Camden has the higher median household income ($38,864 vs $12,107 in Yellow Bluff). Since 2019, Yellow Bluff's population has grown faster (+39.8% vs -5.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Camden	Yellow Bluff
Population	2,056	144
Median age	37.0 yrs	63.0 yrs
Median household income	$38,864	$12,107
Median home value	$110,100	—
Median gross rent	$567	$755
Housing units	758	104
Homeownership rate	75.2%	89.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.3%	12.4%
Unemployment rate	16.4%	60.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Camden	Yellow Bluff
Population	2,177 → 2,056 (-5.6%)	103 → 144 (+39.8%)
Median household income	$44,524 → $38,864 (-12.7%)	$18,958 → $12,107 (-36.1%)
Median home value	$103,800 → $110,100 (+6.1%)	$65,200 → $71,400 (+9.5%)
Median gross rent	$417 → $567 (+36.0%)	$525 → $755 (+43.8%)

Camden

Population

2,1772,056

Median household income

$44,524$38,864

Median home value

$103,800$110,100

Median gross rent

$417$567

Yellow Bluff

Population

103144

Median household income

$18,958$12,107

Median home value

$65,200$71,400

Median gross rent

$525$755

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Camden	Yellow Bluff
Under 5	9.9%	0.0%
5 to 17	14.6%	6.9%
18 to 24	5.5%	9.0%
25 to 34	17.4%	5.6%
35 to 44	14.8%	5.6%
45 to 54	6.2%	7.6%
55 to 64	13.6%	23.6%
65 to 74	13.2%	24.3%
75 and over	4.8%	17.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Camden	Yellow Bluff
White (non-Hispanic)	27.2%	2.8%
Black or African American	69.0%	97.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Camden	Yellow Bluff
No high school diploma	24.7%	28.9%
High school graduate	23.8%	54.5%
Some college or associate's	28.1%	4.1%
Bachelor's degree	16.8%	12.4%
Graduate or professional degree	6.5%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Camden	Yellow Bluff
Drove alone	81.7%	100.0%
Carpooled	15.7%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.6%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Camden	Yellow Bluff
1-unit, detached	78.8%	59.6%
1-unit, attached	2.6%	4.8%
2 to 4 units	9.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.7%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	8.4%	35.6%

Poverty & households

	Camden	Yellow Bluff
Poverty rate	31.8%	68.1%
Average household size	3.28	1.62
Mean commute (minutes)	29	—
Median year structure built	1977	1970