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Atlantic City, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Atlantic County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
38,486
Population
3,577/sq mi density
$36,220
Median Income
$24,153 per capita
$189,600
Home Value
$213,186 Zillow
$1,084
Median Rent
34.1% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
859
Violent Crime/100K
4,623 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$36,220 median income, 7.5% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$189,600 home value, $1,084/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
859 violent crimes/100K (126% above avg)
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
38,486
Population Density
3,577
per square mile
Land Area
17.0
square miles (44.1 km²)
Median Age
37.8 yrs
3% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.5%
Male
51.5%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 20.6% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 31.8% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.7% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 44.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
20.6%
Black
31.8%
Hispanic
2.7%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 50.3% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 49.7% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
50.3%
Spanish
49.7%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
3.6%
41% below US avg (6%)
Disability
15.6%
20% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
83.6%
9% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
21.6%
151% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.478
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 38,486 |
| Population Density | 3,577 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 17.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 37.8 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.5% |
| Female | 51.5% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 20.6% |
| Black or African American | 31.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.7% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 50.3% |
| Spanish | 49.7% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 3.6% |
| Disability | 15.6% |
| Health Insurance | 83.6% |
| Uninsured | 21.6% |
| Broadband Access | 78.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.478 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 2 — Metro / 250K–1M |