Atco is a city located in Camden County New Jersey. Atco has a 2024 population of 8,149. Atco is currently growing at a rate of 0.62% annually but its population has decreased by -2.01% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,316 in 2020.
The average household income in Atco is $109,246 with a poverty rate of 11.4%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Atco is 48.3 years, 44.1 years for males, and 51 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Atco was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,070 | 2.54 | 84.2 | 15.8 |
| Married | 1,762 | 2.93 | 95.3 | 4.7 |
| Non Family | 792 | 1.41 | 63 | 37 |
| Female | 270 | 2.88 | 79.3 | 20.7 |
| Male | 246 | 3.02 | 77.6 | 22.4 |
2.87
Average Family Size
2.54
Average Household Size
84.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 94.35%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 30.56%.
All
Male
Female
$52,430
Average Earnings
$59,422
Average Male
$46,188
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
91.6% of Atco residents speak only English, while 8.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.95% of the population.
rate
11.4%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.83%
Male Poverty Rate
12.02%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Atco is Asian, with 91.8% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Atco is White, with 8.3% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.32%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.34%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
52.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.1%
Male Marriage Rate
53.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
4.04%
Veteran Poverty Rate
41.7%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65%
Labor Force Participation
59.9%
Employment Rate
7.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
65.71%
Born in Atco
98.07%
Native Born
1.93%
Foreign Born
0.04%
Non Citizen
1.89%
Naturalized
98.07% of Atco residents were born in the United States, with 65.71% having been born in New Jersey. 0.04% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.