How many people live in Camden County, MO?
Updated Apr. 6, 2026Refreshed annually
In 2024, there were about 44,100 people living in Camden County, MO. That makes Camden County the 25th-most populous county in Missouri. It is home to 0.7% of people living in the state.
44.1K
population of Camden County, MO (2024)
0.7%
County share of the Missouri population (2024)
About 44,100 people lived in Camden County, MO in 2024.
Population estimates, 2000–2024
What are Camden County, MO’s age demographics?
About 13,700 Camden County, MO residents are aged 65 and older in 2024. That represents 31.1% of its population. For comparison, the age group represents 18.8% of Missouri’s population and 18% in the US overall.
Another 7,500 Camden County residents, or 16.9% of the population, were children under 18. For comparison, the age group represents 22% of Missouri’s population and 21.6% in the US overall.
A higher share of Camden County, MO's population is aged 65 or older than the US as a whole.
Population estimates by age group, (2024)
What are Camden County, MO’s racial and ethnic demographics?
Non-Hispanic white residents make up 92.5% of the Camden County, MO population, higher than the national share of 57.5%.
In contrast, Camden County’s Hispanic population accounts for 3.7%, below the 20% nationwide, and the non-Hispanic Black or African American population makes up 0.96% of the county, compared with 12.6% nationally.
Racial and ethnic make up differ based on location. These figures reflect how people identified their race alone (not in combination with other races), and separate out Hispanic or Latino ethnicity, following Census reporting standards.
Camden County, MO has a higher share of a non-Hispanic white population than Missouri as a whole.
Population estimates by race and ethnicity, (2024)
The largest city or town in Camden County, MO is Osage Beach with about 4,700 residents in 2024.
Cities and towns in Camden County, MO ranked by population
Population (2024), includes only portions within county
| City or town | Population | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Osage Beach (pt.) | 4,697 |
| 2. | Camdenton | 4,035 |
| 3. | Village of Four Seasons | 2,493 |
| 4. | Sunrise Beach (pt.) | 424 |
| 5. | Linn Creek | 220 |
| 6. | Stoutland (pt.) | 183 |
| 7. | Richland (pt.) | 106 |
| 8. | Lake Ozark (pt.) | 77 |
| 9. | Laurie (pt.) | 14 |
| 10. | Friedenswald | 2 |
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