A post office called Camden Point has been in operation since 1837.

[4] The name "Camden" most likely is a transfer from England, perhaps via another town in the United States.

[5] According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.60 square miles (1.55 km2), all land.

There were 189 housing units at an average density of 315.0 per square mile (121.6/km2).

18.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.9% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 182 housing units at an average density of 310.7 per square mile (120.0/km2).

14.5% of all households were made up of individuals, and 5.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.