Atlantic City, NJ
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics
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Atlantic City, New Jersey Info Snack
Table Of Contents
Population
37,793
Unemployment
13.8%
Poverty
35.2%
Median Home
$150,000
Median Income
$29,526
Median Rent
$927
Atlantic City SnackAbility
3
Overall SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Jobs
3/10
Housing
7
Affordability
3
Diversity
10
Safety
4
Amenities
9.5
Education
5
Commute
8.5
Atlantic City, NJ Crime Report
1,322
Total Crimes
Total Crimes
3,520.6
Total Crimes / 100k People
Total Crimes / 100k People
50.07%
Above National Average
Above National Average
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Atlantic City / 100k People |
New Jersey / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,322 | 3,520.6 | 1,353.6 | 2,346.0 |
| Violent Crime | 309 | 822.9 | 195.4 | 387.8 |
| Murder | 9 | 24.0 | 3.7 | 6.5 |
| Robbery | 116 | 308.9 | 49.4 | 73.9 |
| Aggravated Assault | 156 | 415.4 | 127.9 | 279.7 |
| Property Crime | 1,013 | 2,697.7 | 1,158.2 | 1,958.2 |
| Burglary | 139 | 370.2 | 146.2 | 314.2 |
| Larceny | 785 | 2,090.5 | 896.3 | 1,398.0 |
| Car Theft | 89 | 237.0 | 115.7 | 246.0 |
Atlantic City, NJ Cost Of Living
96
Atlantic City's Overall Cost Of Living
Atlantic City's Overall Cost Of Living
1.0x
Lower Than The National Average
Lower Than The National Average
| Living Expense | Atlantic City | New Jersey | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 96 | 121 | 100 | |
| Services | 99 | 107 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 103 | 107 | 100 | |
| Health | 95 | 100 | 100 | |
| Housing | 97 | 160 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 104 | 106 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 93 | 98 | 100 | |
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Rankings for Atlantic City in New Jersey
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Population over time in Atlantic City
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 37,793 | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 38,372 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 39,075 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 39,306 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 39,547 | 0.1% |
| 2015 | 39,521 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 39,591 | -0.2% |
| 2013 | 39,680 | -0.4% |
| 2012 | 39,848 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 40,081 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Atlantic City
| Race | Atlantic City | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 15.3% | 54.7% | 60.1% |
| African American | 31.3% | 12.6% | 12.2% |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Asian | 16.1% | 9.6% | 5.6% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Two Or More | 3.8% | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Hispanic | 32.8% | 20.4% | 18.2% |
Gender in Atlantic City
| Gender | Atlantic City | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.0% | 51.1% | 50.8% |
| Male | 50.0% | 48.9% | 49.2% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Atlantic City for adults over 25
| Education | Atlantic City | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 10.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 15.0% | 5.0% | 7.0% |
| High School / GED | 33.0% | 27.0% | 27.0% |
| Some College | 18.0% | 16.0% | 20.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 5.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 13.0% | 25.0% | 20.0% |
| Master's Degree | 4.0% | 12.0% | 9.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 1.0% |
Household Income For Atlantic City, New Jersey
| Income | Atlantic City | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 16.5% | 4.7% | 5.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 9.7% | 3.1% | 4.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 18.0% | 6.7% | 8.5% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12.5% | 6.6% | 8.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 13.5% | 9.0% | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 12.1% | 14.5% | 17.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 6.6% | 12.3% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 6.9% | 17.8% | 15.6% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1.6% | 10.4% | 7.1% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.5% | 14.8% | 8.3% |
