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Camdenton is a city in and the county seat of Camden County, Missouri, United States. As of the 2020 census, Camdenton had a population of 3,960. The city is enveloped by the Lower Niangua arm of the Lake of the Ozarks, and serves as a popular trade point for visitors to the area.

History
Camdenton, the new county seat, had its start in the 1930s, when construction of the Lake of the Ozarks inundated the old county seat of Linn Creek. The city derives its name from Camden County. The name Camdenton was chosen because there were no other cities with that name. A post office called Camdenton has been in operation since 1931. The city was platted in 1930 by Clint Webb and Jim Banner, under the direction of John T. Woodruff on a 160-acre plot of land at the intersection of U.S. Route 54 and Missouri Route 5. It was originally planned for a map of the streets to look like a wagon wheel. ==Geography==
Geography
Camdenton is located at (38.008890, -92.746484). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land. Camdenton is above sea level. ==Demographics==
Demographics
2020 census As of the 2020 census, Camdenton had a population of 3,960. The median age was 35.5 years. 27.7% of residents were under the age of 18 and 15.6% of residents were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 93.5 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 87.6 males age 18 and over. 94.5% of residents lived in urban areas, while 5.5% lived in rural areas. There were 1,531 households in Camdenton, of which 37.8% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 39.3% were married-couple households, 18.4% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 31.9% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 29.9% of all households were made up of individuals and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. of 2010, 3,718 people, 1,441 households, and 901 families were living in the city. The population density was . Th 1,591 housing units had an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 95.0% White, 0.3% African American, 0.4% Native American, 0.5% Asian, 1.4% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 3.7% of the population. Of the 1,441 households, 36.8% had children under 18 living with them, 39.9% were married couples living together, 18.2% had a female householder with no husband present, 4.4% had a male householder with no wife present, and 37.5% were not families. About 31.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 15.0% had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.47, and the average family size was 3.07. The median age in the city was 32.3 years; 28.1% of residents were under 18; 10.2% were between 18 and 24; 26.2% were 25 to 44; 21.8% were 45 to 64; and 13.8% were 65 or older. The gender makeup of the city was 47.3% male and 52.7% female. 2000 census As of the census ==Media==
Media
KCVO-FM is a noncommercial FM radio station whose frequency is 91.7 mHz. Its programming consists of Christian music and talk. It is the flagship station for Spirit FM, a network of stations in Missouri owned by Lake Area Educational Broadcasting Foundation. The Lake Sun is a semiweekly newspaper covering the Lake of the Ozarks, owned by Vernon Publishing. ==Education==
Education
Camdenton R-III School District operates public elementary schools, Camdenton Middle School, and Camdenton High School. Camdenton is home to a FIRST Robotics Competition program named FIRST LASER. Camdenton has a public library, a branch of the Camden County Library District. ==Arts and culture==
Arts and culture
Camdenton offers some Lake of the Ozarks accommodations, including boating and fishing year-round. Each June, the city serves as Time Station 32 in the Race Across America, the annual ultramarathon cross country 3,000-mile nonstop bicycle race starting in Oceanside, California, and ending in Annapolis, Maryland. The Camdenton Memorial Airport host an air show every September. ==Transportation==
Transportation
Camdenton is served by U.S. Route 54, which intersects Missouri Route 5 and 7. Missouri Route 5 and 7 share a concurrency throughout the city. Camdenton has an airport named Camdenton Memorial Airport. ==Tourism==
Tourism
Camdenton is located near two tourist attractions: Bridal Cave and Ha Ha Tonka State Park. ==See also==
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