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Funeral homes in Camden County, NJ
How Camden County, NJ compares with other counties and the U.S. for funeral homes: competitors, household spending, official counts and growth.
Groundwork market score · out of 100
Score 52 out of 100: Upper middle
Ranked #661 of 1,472 scored counties
#19 of 21 scored counties in New Jersey
- Listings
- 59
- 3 chain locations (5%)
- Official establishments
- 28
- +7.7% since 2019
- Household spending a year
- $28.3M
- On funerals · $140 a household
- Spending per listing
- $479K
- 29% below the U.S.
- Listings per 10k households
- 2.9
- 38% above the U.S.
- Population, 2025
- 535,799
- +2.4% since 2020
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What this means
Map listings as of September 2026 show 59 funeral homes in Camden County. Chain locations make up 5% of them, against 10% across the U.S. That is 2.9 per 10,000 households, 38% above the U.S. rate of 2.1.
At $140 per household (2% below the U.S. average), households in Camden County spend about $28.3M a year on funerals. Spread across 59 funeral homes, that is $479K per home, 29% below the U.S. figure of $679K.
The official count of businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Camden County was 28 in 2023, up 7.7% from 2019. That is one for every 7,234 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. Since fiscal 2022, 6 SBA-backed loans worth $3.5M have gone to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Camden County.
Between 2020 and 2025, the population of Camden County grew 2.4%, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). The Groundwork market score for funeral homes in Camden County is 52 (upper middle), #661 of 1,472 scored counties and #19 of 21 scored counties in New Jersey.
How Camden County compares
The same measures for New Jersey and the whole U.S. Spending per listing divides a year of household spending on all funerals by the funeral homes counted, so it measures the demand for each competitor, not any business’s revenue. Households per establishment does the same with the official count.
| Measure | Camden County | New Jersey | U.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Listings per 10k households | 2.9 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| Spending per listing | $479K | $680K | $679K |
| Households per official establishment | 7,234 | 7,847 | 8,510 |
| Official establishment growth, 2019–2023 | +7.7% | −3.7% | −1.7% |
| Population growth, 2020–2025 | +2.4% | +3.0% | +3.1% |
| Spending per household on funerals | $140 | $151 | $143 |
| Median household income | $88,755 | $103,556 | $80,734 |
| Groundwork market score | 52 | 63 |
Official counts and lending
Businesses
- Official establishments, 2019 to 2023
- 26 → 28+7.7% over the period
- Employees, 2023
- 234
- Annual payroll, 2023
- $10.5M
- One-person businesses, 2023
- Not publishedNot published for this business type
- Map listings, September 2026
- 593 chain locations
- Listings at the U.S. rate for this spending
- 42The U.S. ratio of listings to household spending, applied here
SBA-backed loans since fiscal 2022
- Loans
- 6
- Amount
- $3.5M
SBA-backed loans to businesses classed as funeral homes and funeral services in Camden County, through June 2026, placed by the borrower’s ZIP code. Official establishments are businesses with payroll; the official counts leave out places with fewer than 3.
Population and households in Camden County
- Population, 2025 estimate
- 535,799+2.4% since 2020
- Households
- 202,540
- Median age
- 39.6
- Homes lived in by their owners
- 65%
- Vehicles per household
- 1.6
- Land area
- 221 sq. mi.
- People per square mile
- 2,382
- Median household income
- $88,755+26.0% vs. 2015–2019, before inflation
- Average household income
- $116,917
- Median home value
- $287,100
- Jobs located here
- 214,960
- Daytime population
- 483,683Residents who don’t work, plus everyone whose job is here
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Top counties in New Jersey
| Market | Score | Listings | Per 10k households | Spending per listing | Population growth | U.S. rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Ocean County, NJ | 78 | 55 | 2.3 | $866K | +5.6% | #92 of 1,472 |
| 2Morris County, NJ | 77 | 39 | 2.0 | $830K | +3.2% | #113 of 1,472 |
| 3Burlington County, NJ | 75 | 39 | 2.2 | $721K | +4.3% | #154 of 1,472 |
| 4Somerset County, NJ | 73 | 19 | 1.5 | $1.1M | +3.5% | #178 of 1,472 |
| 5Sussex County, NJ | 71 | 10 | 1.7 | $840K | +2.9% | #221 of 1,472 |
| 6Bergen County, NJ | 70 | 71 | 2.0 | $839K | +2.4% | #234 of 1,472 |
| 7Middlesex County, NJ | 69 | 57 | 1.9 | $804K | +2.6% | #257 of 1,472 |
| 8Monmouth County, NJ | 69 | 55 | 2.2 | $728K | +1.4% | #264 of 1,472 |
| 9Cape May County, NJ | 66 | 9 | 2.0 | $867K | −1.7% | #325 of 1,472 |
| 10Essex County, NJ | 66 | 56 | 1.8 | $749K | +4.2% | #329 of 1,472 |
| 19Camden County, NJ | 52 | 59 | 2.9 | $479K | +2.4% | #661 of 1,472 |
Other business types in Camden County
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Questions
How many funeral homes are in Camden County, NJ?
There are 59 funeral homes on map listings in Camden County as of September 2026. 3 of them (5%) are chain locations. The listings count funeral homes, mortuaries and cremation services. Official counts show 28 businesses with payroll classed as funeral homes and funeral services in 2023, up 7.7% from 2019.
How much do households in Camden County, NJ spend on funerals?
About $28.3M a year, or $140 per household. That is 2% below the U.S. average (an index of 98, where 100 is the U.S. average). Spread across the 59 funeral homes on map listings, it comes to $479K per home. It is estimated from the incomes of the 202,540 households in Camden County and national spending patterns by income.
How does Camden County, NJ compare with the U.S. for funeral homes?
Camden County has 2.9 funeral homes per 10,000 households, 38% above the U.S. rate of 2.1. Spending per home is $479K, 29% below the U.S. figure of $679K. At the national ratio of funeral homes to household spending, Camden County would have about 42, against 59 on map listings. There is one business with payroll in the industry for every 7,234 households, against one for every 8,510 across the U.S. The official count rose 7.7% from 2019 to 2023, against −1.7% for the U.S.
How fast is Camden County, NJ growing?
Population estimates put Camden County at 535,799 people in 2025, up 2.4% since 2020, slower than the U.S. (+3.1%). It has 202,540 households. Median household income in Camden County is $88,755, 10% above the U.S. median of $80,734. Against the 2015–2019 survey, the median rose 26.0%, before inflation.
What is the Groundwork market score?
The Groundwork market score runs from 0 to 100 and compares a market with others of its kind for one business type: states with states, metro areas with metro areas, small-town markets and counties with their own. It weighs household spending per competitor (35%), households per business with payroll (25%), population growth (20%) and spending power (20%), each ranked against those peers. A higher score means that, taken together, the market has more household spending and more households for each business already there, faster population growth and more spending per household than similar markets. It describes a market, not any one site or deal. Camden County scores 52 for funeral homes (upper middle), #661 of 1,472 scored counties.
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