Absecon Flag

Absecon

County:
Atlantic County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
5.532
State:
New Jersey

Absecon is a city located in Atlantic County, New Jersey. Absecon has a 2025 population of 9,283 . Absecon is currently growing at a rate of 0.37% annually and its population has increased by 1.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 9,112 in 2020.

The average household income in Absecon is $105,065 with a poverty rate of 8.67%. The median age in Absecon is 37.1 years: 36.4 years for males, and 37.7 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.9 males.

9.3K
Total Population
1,678
Density (mi²)
34 0.37%
Growth

Absecon Population

Absecon Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Absecon includes 68.07% White, 10.7% Black or African American, 5.59% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (68.07%)

Two or more races (11.37%)

Black or African American (10.7%)

Asian (5.59%)

Other race (2.55%)

Native American (0.96%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.75%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,19468.07%
Two or more races1,03511.37%
Black or African American97410.7%
Asian5095.59%
Other race2322.55%
Native American870.96%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander680.75%

Absecon Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Absecon's average per capita income is $47,008. Household income levels show a median of $77,516. The poverty rate stands at 8.67%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$105,856-
Families$95,972$127,046
Households$77,516$105,065
Non Families$58,163$61,940

$47,008

Average Income

$77,516

Median Household Income

8.67%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)