Population By Race and Ethnicity in Atlantic County, NJ in 2010
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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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 47,548 | 17.31% |
| White Alone | 197,520 | 71.92% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 1,808 | 0.66% |
| Asian Alone | 21,333 | 7.77% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 179 | 0.07% |
| Two Or More Races | 6,266 | 2.28% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 6,489 | 2.36% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 36,504 | 13.29% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 1,308 | 0.48% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 453 | 0.17% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 114 | 0.04% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 1,605 | 0.58% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 41,059 | 14.95% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 161,016 | 58.63% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 500 | 0.18% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 20,880 | 7.6% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 65 | 0.02% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 4,661 | 1.7% |