Camden is a town in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is portion of the Dover, Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 3,464 at the 2010 census.

Camden was normal in 1783 as a community originally known as Mifflin’s Crossroads. The community of Mifflin’s Crossroads was a Quaker agreement laid out by Daniel Mifflin on the Piccadilly tract. The town originally gained some personal ad trade through wharves in reachable Forest Landing and Lebanon on the St. Jones River. From these wharves, regular boat service partnered the Place to Philadelphia and New York City, with local merchants shipping cordwood, staves, grain, and Spanish-oak bark. The Delaware Railroad was built through easily reached Wyoming in the 1850s and expanded the announce for local farm products, bringing increased privileged circumstances to Camden. The town has numerous historic properties and allocation of it is designated as the Camden Historic District. In addition, Brecknock, Camden Friends Meetinghouse, Star Hill AME Church, and Zion African Methodist Episcopal Church are anything listed individually upon the National Register of Historic Places.

On February 22, 1975, a vote was held to merge next the next town of Wyoming; the residents of Camden voted 117 to 49 supportive of merging the towns, but the measure unsuccessful when Wyoming residents voted adjoining the perform by a similar proportion in reverse: 113 adjoining to 78 in favor. The Wyoming town council had since opposed a merger attempt in 1967.

Camden is located at 39°06′48″N 75°32′31″W / 39.11333°N 75.54194°W / 39.11333; -75.54194 (39.1134458, –75.5418687).