For pre-formatted natality & mortality data please see Vital Statistics Reports (VSR).

For other health data resources please see the Health Data & Info section.

Health Care
In 2000, the number of physicians in the county per 1,000 population was 0.9, compared with the 1.9 state average. Camden County had 0.9 hospital beds per 1,000 population in 2000, which was the same as the statewide average. For more community indicators, please go to OASIS .

History*

Camden County was the second county organized in Georgia. The county dates back to 1777 as a political entity, and was named after Charles Pratee, Earl of Camden.

Camden County has three municipalities: Woodbine, the county seat, Kingsland, and St. Marys. All three have listings on the National Register of Historic Places.

Some festivals in Camden County include the Annual Crawfish Festival in Woodbine, the Annual Soberfest in St. Marys, and the Rock Shrimp Festival, also in St. Marys.