Population By Race and Ethnicity in Atlantic County, NJ in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 274,654 population of Atlantic County, New Jersey comprised of 46,473 people who identified as Hispanic (16.92%), and 228,181 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (83.08%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Atlantic County, New Jersey with a population of 197,520 (71.92%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 47,548 (17.31%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 21,333 (7.77%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Atlantic County, New Jersey in 2010, with a population of 161,016 (58.63%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 41,059 (14.95%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 36,504 (13.29%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Atlantic, New Jersey.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Atlantic County, NJ in 2010

Total Population:274,654

Non Hispanic (83.08%)

Hispanic (16.92%)

Race in Atlantic County, NJ in 2010

Total Population:274,654

White Alone (71.92%)

Black or African American Alone (17.31%)

Asian Alone (7.77%)

Two or more races (2.28%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.66%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.07%)

Ethnicity in Atlantic County, NJ in 2010

Total Population:274,654

Non-Hispanic White Alone (58.63%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (14.95%)

Hispanic White Alone (13.29%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (7.6%)

All Other Ethnicities (3.17%)

Hispanic Black or African American Alone (2.36%)

Population By Race in Atlantic , NJ in 2010

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	197,520	71.92%
Black or African American Alone	47,548	17.31%
Asian Alone	21,333	7.77%
Two Or More Races	6,266	2.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	1,808	0.66%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	179	0.07%

Population By Ethnicity in Atlantic , NJ in 2010

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	161,016	58.63%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	41,059	14.95%
White Alone - Hispanic	36,504	13.29%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	20,880	7.6%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	6,489	2.36%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	4,661	1.7%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	1,605	0.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	1,308	0.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	500	0.18%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	453	0.17%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	114	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	65	0.02%