Population By Race and Ethnicity in Atlantic County, NJ in 2023

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the 275,213 population of Atlantic County, New Jersey comprised of 56,535 people who identified as Hispanic (20.54%), and 218,678 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (79.46%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Atlantic County, New Jersey with a population of 195,079 (70.88%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 47,583 (17.29%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 22,066 (8.02%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Atlantic County, New Jersey in 2023, with a population of 150,878 (54.82%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 44,201 (16.06%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 39,766 (14.45%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Atlantic County, NJ in 2023
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Population By Race in Atlantic , NJ in 2023
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 47,583 17.29%
White Alone 195,079 70.88%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,011 0.73%
Asian Alone 22,066 8.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 319 0.12%
Two Or More Races 8,155 2.96%
Population By Ethnicity in Atlantic , NJ in 2023
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 7,817 2.84%
White Alone - Hispanic 44,201 16.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,502 0.55%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 489 0.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 190 0.07%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 2,336 0.85%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 39,766 14.45%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 150,878 54.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 509 0.19%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 21,577 7.84%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 129 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,819 2.11%