Atlantic County, NJ Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 273.87K Atlantic County, NJ population, 103.64K had Other Groups ancestry (37.84%), 47.18K had Italian ancestry (17.23%), and 45.82K had Unclassified ancestry (16.73%).

The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups, and the table below shows both the number and percentages for all ancestry groups.

You can see similar information for other New Jersey counties, and for New Jersey.

Atlantic County, NJ Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Other Groups
Italian
Unclassified
Irish
German
English
Polish
American
Russian
French (except Basque)
Atlantic County, NJ Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Other Groups 103635 37.84
Italian 47176 17.23
Unclassified 45816 16.73
Irish 42763 15.62
German 32801 11.98
English 18119 6.62
Polish 10607 3.87
American 7817 2.85
Russian 3464 1.26
French (except Basque) 2905 1.06
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 2596 0.95
Scottish 2448 0.89
European 2139 0.78
Ukrainian 1919 0.70
Dutch 1804 0.66
Hungarian 1614 0.59
Scotch Irish 1524 0.56
Greek 1506 0.55
Haitian 1478 0.54
Subsaharan African 1274 0.47
Swedish 1159 0.42
Welsh 1151 0.42
Eastern European 1067 0.39
Norwegian 1049 0.38
French Canadian 916 0.33
Lithuanian 795 0.29
African 735 0.27
Austrian 716 0.26
Slovak 645 0.24
Portuguese 640 0.23
Jamaican 584 0.21
Pennsylvania German 554 0.20
British 462 0.17
Romanian 423 0.15
Danish 409 0.15
Egyptian 392 0.14
Bulgarian 370 0.14
Armenian 285 0.10
Nigerian 275 0.10
Albania 270 0.10
Lebanese 267 0.10
Swiss 233 0.09
Canadian 221 0.08
Czech 214 0.08
Barbadian 205 0.08
Northern European 181 0.07
Turkish 174 0.06
Czechoslovakian 172 0.06
Yugoslavian 171 0.06
Ghanaian 168 0.06
West Indian 158 0.06
Scandinavian 154 0.06
Brazilian 145 0.05
Slavic 145 0.05
Moroccan 138 0.05
Iranian 105 0.04
Afghan 104 0.04
Croatian 97 0.04
Guyanese 90 0.03
Arab 84 0.03
Serbian 82 0.03
Liberian 81 0.03
Jordanian 75 0.03
Estonian 73 0.03
Israeli 70 0.03
Syrian 64 0.02
British West Indian 64 0.02
Trinidadian and Tobagonian 63 0.02
Kenyan 59 0.02
Slovene 45 0.02
Palestinian 44 0.02
Bermudan 44 0.02
Latvian 43 0.02
US Virgin Islander 34 0.01
Luxembourger 33 0.01
Finnish 28 0.01
Alsatian 25 0.01
Belgian 23 0.01
Australian 22 0.01
Macedonian 21 0.01
Carpatho Rusyn 20 0.01
Celtic 18 0.01
South African 16 0.01
Maltese 11 0.00
Cajun 10 0.00
Bahamian 10 0.00