Boykin vs Camden

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

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

Camden has the higher population (8,025 vs 134 in Boykin). Boykin has the higher median household income ($134,219 vs $53,289 in Camden). Since 2019, Camden's population has grown faster (+13.0% vs -27.6%).

Population, income & housing

	Boykin	Camden
Population	134	8,025
Median age	66.2 yrs	42.3 yrs
Median household income	$134,219	$53,289
Median home value	—	$241,300
Median gross rent	—	$803
Housing units	49	4,092
Homeownership rate	81.6%	69.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.7%	36.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	8.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Boykin	Camden
Population	185 → 134 (-27.6%)	7,100 → 8,025 (+13.0%)
Median household income	$98,145 → $134,219 (+36.8%)	$47,711 → $53,289 (+11.7%)
Median home value	—	$159,700 → $241,300 (+51.1%)
Median gross rent	—	$671 → $803 (+19.7%)

Boykin

Population

185134

Median household income

$98,145$134,219

Camden

Population

7,1008,025

Median household income

$47,711$53,289

Median home value

$159,700$241,300

Median gross rent

$671$803

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Boykin	Camden
Under 5	0.0%	7.8%
5 to 17	6.0%	11.6%
18 to 24	0.0%	9.6%
25 to 34	0.0%	6.6%
35 to 44	26.1%	16.2%
45 to 54	13.4%	9.7%
55 to 64	1.5%	15.4%
65 to 74	47.8%	13.5%
75 and over	5.2%	9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Boykin	Camden
White (non-Hispanic)	97.0%	58.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	29.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.9%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.0%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	7.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Boykin	Camden
No high school diploma	1.6%	8.6%
High school graduate	73.8%	21.3%
Some college or associate's	11.9%	33.9%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	20.1%
Graduate or professional degree	12.7%	16.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Boykin	Camden
Drove alone	100.0%	83.4%
Carpooled	0.0%	10.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	4.0%
Other means	0.0%	2.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Boykin	Camden
1-unit, detached	100.0%	74.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	3.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	9.4%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	2.2%

Poverty & households

	Boykin	Camden
Poverty rate	0.0%	16.7%
Average household size	2.73	2.23
Mean commute (minutes)	27	30
Median year structure built	1986	1973