Browning vs Camden

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

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

Browning has the higher population (100 vs 43 in Camden). Camden has the higher median home value ($102,300 vs $69,200 in Browning). Since 2019, Browning's population has grown faster (-27.5% vs -50.0%).

Population, income & housing

	Browning	Camden
Population	100	43
Median age	43.3 yrs	68.5 yrs
Median household income	$61,250	—
Median home value	$69,200	$102,300
Housing units	62	29
Homeownership rate	70.7%	83.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	9.9%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	3.9%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Browning	Camden
Population	138 → 100 (-27.5%)	86 → 43 (-50.0%)
Median household income	$56,250 → $61,250 (+8.9%)	$43,750 → $27,500 (-37.1%)
Median home value	$62,000 → $69,200 (+11.6%)	$68,300 → $102,300 (+49.8%)

Browning

Population

138100

Median household income

$56,250$61,250

Median home value

$62,000$69,200

Camden

Population

8643

Median household income

$43,750$27,500

Median home value

$68,300$102,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Browning	Camden
Under 5	15.0%	7.0%
5 to 17	10.0%	4.7%
18 to 24	4.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	14.0%	16.3%
35 to 44	13.0%	9.3%
45 to 54	7.0%	7.0%
55 to 64	19.0%	0.0%
65 to 74	16.0%	34.9%
75 and over	2.0%	20.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Browning	Camden
White (non-Hispanic)	95.0%	100.0%
Black or African American	3.0%	0.0%
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	2.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Browning	Camden
No high school diploma	4.2%	13.2%
High school graduate	31.0%	68.4%
Some college or associate's	54.9%	18.4%
Bachelor's degree	8.5%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Browning	Camden
Drove alone	100.0%	66.7%
Carpooled	0.0%	33.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Browning	Camden
1-unit, detached	88.7%	82.8%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.7%	17.2%

Poverty & households

	Browning	Camden
Poverty rate	1.0%	18.6%
Average household size	2.44	1.79
Mean commute (minutes)	28	27
Median year structure built	1948	1968