New Jersey / Census place 3402080

Atlantic City

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Atlantic City city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
38,787
2025 estimate
Annual change
-0.2%
Population estimate
Density
3,605/sq mi
10.8 sq mi land area
Median age
38 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$41,028
Median home value
$207,400
Median gross rent
$1,136
Bachelor’s degree or higher
22.4%
Typical commute
23.7 min
Public transit commute
20.4%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: ATLANTIC CITY MARINA (2 mi from place center)
Average high
60.9°F
Average low
50.1°F
Annual rainfall
43.6"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Atlantic City.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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