Camden TownshipMN
A town of 906, settled in 1858.
Is Camden Township a good place to live?
Camden Township’s median household income is $120,000, against $90,000 in Minnesota’s towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. Only 3 of the 274 Minnesota towns we compare have a lower share of working residents who work in town than Camden Township. The biggest place to walk is Baylor Park, 217 acres with 3.7 miles of trail. Camden Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
906 people, and everyone knows the way
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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 Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Camden Township.
Camden Township has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Camden Township for work: only 1% work in town. 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line in Camden Township, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 7% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Jobs based in Camden Township grew to 83 in 2023, 33 more than in 2013.
| Camden Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 1.7% | 7% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 23 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Work from home | 11% | 14% | 11% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Camden Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Camden Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 82°, January nights drop to 5° and about 52 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Camden Township is
Camden Township tracks Minnesota closely on all 32 CDC measures. 28% of adults sleep under 7 hours in Camden Township.
| Camden Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 36% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 31% | 35% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 74% | 75% | 79% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Camden Township has set aside 2.3% of its land for conservation
The trail density in Camden Township is 0.1 miles per square mile.
| Camden Township | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.1 miles per square mile | 0.5 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 2.3% | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Baylor Park | 3.7 mi | 217 |
| 2. Gravel Pit 1748 Wildlife Management Area | — | 5 |
| 3. Gravel Pit 2749 Wildlife Management Area | — | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Moderate risk in Camden Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 52% of U.S. communities. Since 1991, 7 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Camden Township.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Camden Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Camden Township
About 2 of every 100 Camden Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
99% 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
Township in Minnesota, United States
Camden Township is a rural township in Carver County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 924 as of the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 35 sq mi
- Elevation
- 938 ft
Questions about Camden Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Camden Township, MN a good place to live?
Camden Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.