Atlantic City

County:: Atlantic County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 10.76
State:: New Jersey

Atlantic City is a city located in Atlantic County, New Jersey. Atlantic City has a 2025 population of 38,495. Atlantic City is currently growing at a rate of 0.04% annually and its population has increased by 0.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 38,417 in 2020.

The average household income in Atlantic City is $56,952 with a poverty rate of 33.88%.The median age in Atlantic City is 37.8 years: 37.1 years for males, and 38 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Atlantic City includes 31.83% Black or African American, 20.58% White, 19.08% other race, 16.17% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	12,251	31.83%
White	7,921	20.58%
Other race	7,345	19.08%
Asian	6,225	16.17%
Two or more races	4,126	10.72%
Native American	618	1.61%

Atlantic City Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Atlantic City's average per capita income is $31,785. Household income levels show a median of $36,220. The poverty rate stands at 33.88%.

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	$61,683	-
Families	$42,242	$64,517
Households	$36,220	$56,952
Non Families	$28,009	$45,233

$31,785

Average Income

$36,220

Median Household Income

33.88%

Poverty Rate