County outline
Where Camden County is located
Area breakdown
Land accounts for 80.6% of Camden County’s measured area and water for 19.4%. Its combined area converts to 2,025.1 square kilometers or approximately 500,421 acres.
Green: land · blue: water
| Measurement | Square miles | Square kilometers | Acres |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land | 630.273 | 1,632.4 | 403,374.7 |
| Water | 151.635 | 392.733 | 97,046.4 |
| Total | 781.908 | 2,025.132 | 500,421.1 |
How Camden County compares
By original Census land area, Camden County ranks #11 of 159 in Georgia and #1523 of 3,222 nationally. National rankings include the 50 states, District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.
Its land area is 1.839 times the Georgia county-equivalent median of 342.7 square miles. It accounts for 1.1% of the combined county land area in the state.
See the complete Georgia ranking · What counts as a county equivalent?
What stands out about Camden County?
Camden County has more land than 1,699 of the other 3,221 county equivalents in the dataset.
A median is the middle county-equivalent measurement, not the average of the largest and smallest. All three bars use the same linear scale. Very small areas may appear as a thin sliver; the labels retain their values.
Does including water change its rank?
Using land plus water places Camden County at #1,215 nationally by total area, 308 places closer to the top than its land rank. The water assigned to this geography moves it ahead of some county equivalents with more land.
Its water share is 19.4%, compared with a national county-equivalent median of 1.2% — 18.2 percentage points higher. This describes the statistical geography’s land/water mix, not flood exposure or developable land.
Closest positions in the national land ranking
These entries sit immediately beside Camden County in the national ranking. They can be in different states and are not necessarily geographic neighbors.
| Land rank | County equivalent | Land mi² | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1522 | Newberry County, South Carolina | 630.3 | Compare |
| #1523 | Camden County, Georgia | 630.3 | This county |
| #1524 | Eddy County, North Dakota | 630.2 | Compare |
Calculated from the same Census release as the area table. Total-area order uses original ALAND + AWATER; water shares and chart labels use published square miles. Calculation details.
Representative coordinates
The Census internal point is 30.913358, -81.642019. It represents a location inside the geography; it is not necessarily the centroid or the address of a courthouse.
Source and precision
U.S. Census Bureau, 2026 Gazetteer Files, Counties. Original ALAND: 1,632,398,666 m²; AWATER: 392,732,537 m². Rankings use ALAND; exact ties use ascending GEOID. Tables preserve Census-published square miles to three decimals, with conversions based on those values.
Common questions
How many acres of land are in Camden County?
The land measurement converts to approximately 403,375 acres. Including water, total area is approximately 500,421 acres. One square mile equals 640 acres.
Why might another source show a different area?
Check whether it reports land or total area, its Census vintage, and its rounding. Our guide explains how to reconcile county area figures.
Can this establish a property boundary?
No. Statistical measurements and generalized maps do not establish property lines. Consult the relevant local surveying or land-records authority.