Camden vs Washington Mills

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

Camden and Washington Mills are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Camden has the higher population (2,626 vs 2,148 in Washington Mills). Washington Mills has the higher median household income ($128,571 vs $70,625 in Camden). Washington Mills has the higher median home value ($208,500 vs $178,800 in Camden).

Population, income & housing

	Camden	Washington Mills
Population	2,626	2,148
Median age	36.9 yrs	41.4 yrs
Median household income	$70,625	$128,571
Median home value	$178,800	$208,500
Median gross rent	$734	$1,097
Housing units	1,142	1,025
Homeownership rate	69.4%	57.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.0%	44.4%
Unemployment rate	2.3%	3.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Camden	Washington Mills
Population	2,534 → 2,626 (+3.6%)	1,428 → 2,148 (+50.4%)
Median household income	$43,150 → $70,625 (+63.7%)	$58,681 → $128,571 (+119.1%)
Median home value	$99,700 → $178,800 (+79.3%)	$175,800 → $208,500 (+18.6%)
Median gross rent	$655 → $734 (+12.1%)	$1,056 → $1,097 (+3.9%)

Camden

Population

2,5342,626

Median household income

$43,150$70,625

Median home value

$99,700$178,800

Median gross rent

$655$734

Washington Mills

Population

1,4282,148

Median household income

$58,681$128,571

Median home value

$175,800$208,500

Median gross rent

$1,056$1,097

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Camden	Washington Mills
Under 5	9.7%	1.7%
5 to 17	19.6%	14.1%
18 to 24	5.9%	9.1%
25 to 34	10.6%	20.1%
35 to 44	17.1%	15.8%
45 to 54	9.7%	6.0%
55 to 64	11.4%	24.6%
65 to 74	10.2%	2.3%
75 and over	5.9%	6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Camden	Washington Mills
White (non-Hispanic)	90.8%	86.7%
Black or African American	0.6%	3.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.2%	9.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	7.2%	0.9%
Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Camden	Washington Mills
No high school diploma	7.6%	1.6%
High school graduate	32.5%	27.5%
Some college or associate's	30.8%	26.5%
Bachelor's degree	23.0%	24.3%
Graduate or professional degree	6.0%	20.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Camden	Washington Mills
Drove alone	79.9%	58.0%
Carpooled	3.1%	20.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.5%	20.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Camden	Washington Mills
1-unit, detached	63.6%	53.0%
1-unit, attached	1.1%	1.3%
2 to 4 units	21.8%	15.9%
5 to 19 units	6.6%	6.7%
20 or more units	5.2%	2.8%
Mobile home & other	1.8%	20.3%

Poverty & households

	Camden	Washington Mills
Poverty rate	7.4%	6.3%
Average household size	2.44	2.13
Mean commute (minutes)	26	18
Median year structure built	1938	1968