Camden TownshipIL
A town of 171, settled in 1839.
Is Camden Township a good place to live?
17% of the land in Camden Township is conserved, against 3.7% in Illinois’ towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. Camden Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
171 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Camden Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Camden Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 12, 2025.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Camden Township.
Most of Camden Township’s workers head elsewhere: there are 0.0 jobs for each of them
Half of commuters travel less than 33 miles. In Camden Township, the mean commuting time is 31 minutes, where Illinois’ towns sit at 26 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. Jobs here fell by 27 from 2013 to 2023, to 1. The top destinations are Rushville (16%), Mount Sterling (14%) and Springfield (10%).
| Camden Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 31 minutes | 26 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $68,000 | $83,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 11% | 8.4% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Conserved land covers 16.8% of Camden Township
8.2 miles of trail. Camden Township’s trail density is 0.2 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The climate in Camden Township brings four seasons and pleasant summers
The range runs from 18° on a January night to 86° on a July afternoon, with about 14 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
More of Camden Township’s adults have high blood pressure than in the typical Illinois or U.S. town
31% of Camden Township adults feel lonely. Only 5 of the 768 Illinois towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Camden Township. This Illinois town does better than the Illinois average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 14.
| Camden Township | Illinois towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 11% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 13% | 14% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 49% | 35% | 35% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 18% | 19% |
| What stands out | Camden Township | IL |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 13.3% | 17.8% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.5% | 75.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 14.6% | 6.3% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Camden Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by cold waves
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 27% of Camden Township’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 20% to strong winds.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Camden Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Camden Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Camden Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Illinois.
100% of working residents leave Camden Township for work
Where Camden Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Camden Township
Village in Illinois, United States
Camden is a village in Schuyler County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, Camden had a population of 62.
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- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 600 ft
- ZIP code
- 62319
Questions about Camden Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Camden Township, IL a good place to live?
Camden Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.