
Total Traffic Volume & Performance in Camden County, Missouri
Traffic The average number of vehicles that travel each day over any road in the road network. | vehicles per day4,451 |
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Trucks The percentage of the total traffic volume composed of heavy vehicles. | 7.8% |
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Average travel time The average time of travel averaged among all vehicles traveling on the road network. | 29.2 min |
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Congestion ratio The rate at which the actual travel time exceeds free-flow travel time, averaged among all roads in the network. | 16.8% |
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Drivers’ average age Average age of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | 54.4 yrs |
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Drivers’ average income Average income of residents in the geographic areas where the vehicle trips originated. | $67,165 |
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The average monitored road in Camden County, Missouri carries 4,451 vehicles per day. Across its 286 miles of monitored roads, that adds up to 1,170,861 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈427 million per year). About 1 in 13 vehicles is a truck, fewer than the 1 in 10 across Missouri.
Shorter trips than 88% of counties in Missouri
At 4,451 vehicles per day, the average monitored road in Camden carries 21% less traffic than the state average of 5,631, suggesting less demand on each road - a critical factor for logistics and site planning. Across the whole network, that travel is about 0.7% of Missouri's statewide total. By volume, Camden's 4,451 vehicles per day outpaces 83% of counties in Missouri.
At 29.2 minutes, the average travel time is 7% lower than the state level. Its average travel time of 29.2 minutes is shorter than 88% of counties in Missouri.
The congestion ratio of 16.8% runs slightly lower than the state level (14% lower) - relevant for traffic control and delivery planning.
Highway vs. Non-Highway Traffic Analysis

Highway Traffic in Camden County, Missouri
| Traffic | vehicles per day11,033 |
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| Trucks | 9.5% |
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| Average travel time | 34.4 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 26.0% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 54.1 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $64,805 |
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Travel in Camden County, Missouri splits roughly evenly, with about half of it (53% of vehicle-miles) on highways. The average highway carries 11,033 vehicles per day, 195% more than the average non-highway road in the same area, which carries 3,739 vehicles per day.
Highways make up 22% of the monitored road miles (63 miles, 352 segments), so they carry more than their share: 617,704 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈225 million per year).
59% of counties in Missouri move less traffic on their highways.
Lower highway truck share than 91% of counties in Missouri
Highway truck concentration here runs 29% lower than the state average, at 9.5%. Highways here mostly serve passenger trips, so local access matters more than long-haul routing for logistics operators.
91% of counties in Missouri see a higher highway truck share than Camden's 9.5%. By raw truck volume, Camden carries fewer highway trucks than 60% of counties in Missouri.

Non-highway Traffic in Camden County, Missouri
| Traffic | vehicles per day3,739 |
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| Trucks | 6.0% |
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| Average travel time | 28.7 min |
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| Congestion ratio | 15.8% |
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| Drivers’ average age | 54.6 yrs |
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| Drivers’ average income | $69,653 |
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Travel in Camden County, Missouri splits roughly evenly, with about half of it (47% of vehicle-miles) on local roads. A typical local road sees 3,739 vehicles per day.
Spread over 223 miles and 3,257 segments, 78% of the road network, local roads carry a lighter load per mile: 553,157 vehicle-miles traveled per day (≈202 million per year). About 1 in 17 vehicles on non-highway roads is a truck (6.0%).
Older drivers than 96% of counties in Missouri
Non-highway roads carry a truck concentration that's 37% lower than the highway network.
Non-highway congestion (15.8%) runs 15% lower than the state average, pointing to smoother local traffic flow.
Trip origins here have higher average income than 68% of counties in Missouri. Camden's median driver age is higher than 96% of counties in Missouri.