City in Atlantic County, New Jersey · 5.5 sq mi · 1,670 people per sq mi
About 9,200 people live in Absecon. The typical household earns $73,676, and the median resident is 38.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 9,097 in 2020
Poverty rate 7.93%
Men 36.5 · Women 43
1880–2026
9,240
2026 projection
1.6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1880–2026
9,240
2026 projection
1.6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 9,240 | +31 | 0.34% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9,209 | -15 | 0.16% |
| 2024 | 9,224 | +56 | 0.61% |
| 2023 | 9,168 | +29 | 0.32% |
| 2022 | 9,139 | +35 | 0.38% |
| 2021 | 9,104 | +7 | 0.08% |
| 2020 | 9,097 | +276 | 3.13% |
| 2019 | 8,821 | +424 | 5.05% |
| 2018 | 8,397 | +251 | 3.08% |
| 2017 | 8,146 | -36 | 0.44% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 92 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 13 residents
48% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 48% | 49% | 48% |
| Never married | 35% | 40% | 30% |
| Divorced | 12% | 8% | 15% |
| Widowed | 4% | 2% | 7% |
| Separated | <1% | 1% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau