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Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ Metro Area

265,429 Population
555.5 square miles 477.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2018 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.9 ±0.6 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in New Jersey: 40 ±0.1
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.2 ±0.2

Economics

$32,590 ±$1,597 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in New Jersey: $42,815 ±$321
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $33,831 ±$77
$61,212 ±$1,916 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in New Jersey: $81,740 ±$687
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $61,937 ±$94

12.9% ±2% (33,538  ±5,106) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in New Jersey: 9.5% 832,133 (±0.3% / ±26,316)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 13.1% 41,852,315 (±0.1% / ±232,949)

24.8 minutes ±1.2 (3,040,305  ±180,890) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in New Jersey: 32.5 136,032,825 (±0.2 / ±1,046,858)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 27.1 3,967,761,655 (±0 / ±7,704,522)

Families

96,981 ±2,649 Number of households
  • New Jersey: 3,249,567 ±9,867
  • United States: 121,520,180 ±153,217
2.7 ±0.1 (259,396  ±1,535) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in New Jersey: 2.7 8,726,407 (±0)
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.6 319,075,830

6.6% ±1.8% (3,861  ±1,048) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New Jersey: 5.1% 105,146 (±0.2% / ±4,921)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,956,960 (±0% / ±30,916)

Housing

128,408 ±581 Number of housing units
  • New Jersey: 3,628,198 ±324
  • United States: 138,539,906 ±4,033

$219,300 ±$6,839 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New Jersey: $344,000 ±$2,091
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $229,700 ±$366

14% ±2.1% (36,760  ±5,559.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New Jersey: 10.7% 944,895 (±0.3% / ±27,302)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 14.1% 45,452,496 (±0.1% / ±185,008.3)

Social

87.9% ±3.2% (160,723  ±5,929.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in New Jersey: 90.2% 5,581,747 (±0.6% / ±35,694)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 88.3% 197,114,684 (±0.1% / ±245,154.7)
28.7% ±1.8% (52,531  ±3,274.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New Jersey: 40.8% 2,524,992 (±0.4% / ±23,059.7)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 32.6% 72,750,461 (±0.1% / ±151,650)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2018 5-year data

16.8% ±1.6% (44,695  ±4,275) Foreign-born population
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New Jersey: 22.8% 2,033,292 (±0.3% / ±25,652)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,728,721 (±0.1% / ±157,222)

6% ±0.8% (12,416  ±1,609) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New Jersey: 4.4% 308,012 (±0.1% / ±8,805)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 7.1% 17,964,242 (±0% / ±66,854)
12,416 Total veterans ±1,609 11,456 Male ±1,465 960 Female ±540

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