Atlantic County, New Jersey Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 274.53K population of Atlantic County, NJ residents comprised of 53.71K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (19.57%), and 220.82K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (80.44%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Atlantic County, NJ, with a population of 156.80K (57.11%). The Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group in Atlantic County, NJ, with a population of 41.52K (15.12%). The Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest racial group in Atlantic County, NJ, with a population of 27.19K (9.90%). The smallest racial group in Atlantic County, NJ was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 342 (0.13%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Atlantic County, NJ, with a population of 148.86K (54.22%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Atlantic County, NJ, with a population of 39.02K (14.21%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Atlantic County, NJ, with a population of 25.85K (9.42%). The smallest ethnic group in Atlantic County, NJ was Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 82 (0.03%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Atlantic County, New Jersey from the 2020 decennial census.
You can see similar information for other New Jersey counties and also for the state of New Jersey.
| Race | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 41519 | 15.12 |
| White Alone | 156796 | 57.11 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 1253 | 0.46 |
| Asian Alone | 21784 | 7.94 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 342 | 0.13 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 27192 | 9.90 |
| Two Or More Races | 25648 | 9.34 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 148858 | 54.22 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 39022 | 14.21 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 25849 | 9.42 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 21563 | 7.85 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 16052 | 5.85 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 9596 | 3.50 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 7938 | 2.89 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 2497 | 0.91 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 1343 | 0.49 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 896 | 0.33 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 357 | 0.13 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 260 | 0.10 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 221 | 0.08 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 82 | 0.03 |