Camden PointMO
A town of 474, settled in 1837.
Is Camden Point a good place to live?
4.5% of residents live below the poverty line in Camden Point, where Missouri’s towns sit at 14% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Camden Point’s trail density is 1.5 miles per square mile, where Missouri’s towns sit at 0.3 and U.S. towns at 0.4. The biggest park or preserve is Camden Point Park, at 22 acres. Camden Point has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
474 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Camden Point: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Camden Point, 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 Point.
Camden Point has 0.2 jobs for every working resident, so most commute out
Most working residents leave Camden Point for work: only 2% work in town. The average trip to work in Camden Point is 27 minutes. The top destinations are Kansas City (32%), Platte City (5%) and North Kansas City (5%).
| Camden Point | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1.9% | 13% | 8% |
| Average trip to work | 27 minutes | 22 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $76,000 | $62,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The schools Camden Point’s kids attend
Its public schools are run by the North Platte Co. R-I school district. Its one school is below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Platte Elem.Largest public elementary schoolGrades PK–2 | Grades PK–2 | 105 | – |
NCES · EDFacts
Homes in Camden Point are worth about $347K, by Zillow’s estimate
The typical Camden Point home is worth about $347,000, up 4.2% in a year, 31% above the Missouri typical home. 80% of Camden Point households own their home.
| Camden Point | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households that own their home | 80% | 64% | 73% |
| Median rent | $990 a month | $971 a month | $1,185 a month |
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
In Camden Point, expect four seasons and hot summers
Camden Point has chilly winters and warm summers. July afternoons reach 88°, January nights drop to 20° and about 18 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Camden Point
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Camden Point is
Camden Point beats the Missouri average on 11 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 28% of adults feel lonely in Camden Point.
| Camden Point | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 32% | 33% |
| Food insecurity (CDC PLACES) | 9% | 15% | 14% |
| Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 22% | 19% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 30% | 25% |
| What stands out | Camden Point | MO |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 6% | 15.8% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9% | 13.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
An age mix much like Missouri’s
No broad age group is more than 4 points off the Missouri average. Camden Point’s median age is 46.9 years. 26% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree or more, vs 32% across Missouri.
| Camden Point | Missouri towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 46.9 years | 38.5 years | 40.5 years |
| Under 18 | 22% | 23% | 22% |
| Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+ | 26% | 22% | 29% |
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
54% women, 46% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±6.7 points. Across Missouri, 50.7% of residents are women.
| Camden Point | MO | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 11.2% | 11.9% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 10.5% | 10.4% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 7.2% | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 11.7% | 13.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 8.2% | 12.8% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 13.7% | 11.6% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 17.5% | 13% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 7.5% | 10.6% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 12.5% | 7.3% | 7% |
| No diploma | 2.1% | 8.1% | 10.4% |
| High school | 37.9% | 30.2% | 26% |
| Some college | 26% | 20.8% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 8.4% | 8.4% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 14.4% | 19.8% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 11.2% | 12.6% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 500, single groups can be off by several points
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Camden Point Park | 0.8 mi | 22 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Camden Point
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Camden Point
About 6 of every 100 Camden Point residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Missouri.
98% of working residents leave Camden Point for work
Where Camden Point’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Camden Point
City in Missouri, United States
Camden Point is a city in Platte County, Missouri, United States and is part of the Kansas City metropolitan area. The population was 457 at the 2020 census.
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- Area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Elevation
- 922 ft
- ZIP code
- 64018
- Area code
- 816
Questions about Camden Point
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Camden Point, MO a good place to live?
Camden Point has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.