Campbellton, Florida Demographics & Population 2026

A note before these figures: with a population of 217, Campbellton's ACS estimates come from a small number of survey responses and carry wide margins of error. Individual percentages below — particularly rates that round to 0% or 100% — are approximations, not precise measurements. See data.census.gov for the published margins of error.

Population Overview

Campbellton is a small community located in Florida, within Jackson County. The total population is 217. It ranks as the 911th most populous out of 955 Census-designated places in Florida.

Age Demographics

The median age in Campbellton is 41.9 years. This is 2% lower than the state median of 42.6 years. 11.1% of residents are 75 or older, suggesting a significant retirement-age population with implications for healthcare services and senior housing.

Economy, Income & Housing

The median household income in Campbellton is $50,208. This is 33% lower than the state median of $74,568. It is also 38% lower than the national median of $80,734. The poverty rate stands at 17.1%. This is 36% higher than the state poverty rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate is 1.5%. This is 70% lower than the state rate of 4.8%. The median home value is $77,100. Housing costs are 79% lower than the state median of $359,000. With a home-value-to-income ratio of just 1.5x, Campbellton is one of the most affordable housing markets in the area. 70.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied. This homeownership rate is 5% higher than the state average of 67.6%.

Race & Ethnicity

The largest racial or ethnic group in Campbellton is Black or African American, making up 64.1% of the population. White (non-Hispanic) residents account for 34.6%. The Black or African American population is significantly higher than the state average (64.1% vs 14.6%).

Education

5.1% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This is among the lowest rates in the state, which may correlate with employment and income patterns. This is 85% lower than the state rate of 34.2%. Nationally, 35.7% of adults hold at least a bachelor's degree. The high school graduation rate (or equivalent) is 82.0%.

Data Sources & Methodology

All demographic data for Campbellton, Florida is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 2020–2024 5-Year Estimates. The ACS collects data from approximately 3.5 million households annually and pools five years of responses so that even small communities can be measured, though the margin of error widens as the population falls. Comparisons are made against Florida state averages and national averages calculated from the same dataset. Rankings reflect the city's position among all 955 Census-designated places in Florida. Read more about how these figures are produced on our methodology page, or visit data.census.gov for official data.