Atlantic County vs. Burlington County

Atlantic County (NJ)Burlington County (NJ)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)265,429445,384
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)-3.3%-0.7%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)274,521448,730
Population, Census, April 1, 2010274,549448,734
Persons under 5 years, percent5.4%5.1%
Persons under 18 years, percent21.2%20.8%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.9%16.9%
Female persons, percent51.6%50.7%
White alone, percent71.1%73.1%
Black or African American alone, percent17.1%18.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%0.3%
Asian alone, percent8.3%5.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent2.7%2.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent19.2%8.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent55.9%67.0%
Veterans, 2014-201812,96329,527
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-201816.2%9.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)128,409179,893
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201867.4%75.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$218,300$247,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,979$2,101
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$890$897
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,094$1,299
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201331.9%18.8%
Building permits, 20188331,268
Households, 2014-201899,874165,496
Persons per household, 2014-20182.632.63
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201887.0%89.2%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-201826.9%13.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201888.8%92.2%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201880.7%87.3%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201886.9%93.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201827.4%37.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-20189.3%7.7%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent10.5%5.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201864.8%65.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201861.3%62.1%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)4,008,546771,418
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)1,969,2732,710,591
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)285,4125,496,624
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)4,292,7146,868,632
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$15,586$15,218
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201824.329.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$59,989$84,992
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$31,366$41,517
Persons in poverty, percent12.8%6.2%
Total employer establishments, 20176,23910,444
Total employment, 2017103,653180,194
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)4,170,1509,509,218
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-2.1%-1.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201717,25529,235
All firms, 201221,21132,404
Men-owned firms, 201211,85019,316
Women-owned firms, 20127,0269,473
Minority-owned firms, 20124,9696,296
Nonminority-owned firms, 201215,44424,687
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,4253,105
Nonveteran-owned firms, 201218,63727,554
Black-owned firms, percent, 20077.0%8.8%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.4%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20077.4%4.7%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200727.8%27.7%
Population per square mile, 2010494.1561.9
Land area in square miles, 2010555.70798.58

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Atlantic county (NJ) and Burlington county (NJ) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.