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Atlantic County New Jersey Household Income

The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Atlantic County New Jersey area was $66,388 in 2021, the latest figures available. Atlantic County median household income is $22,908 lower than the median New Jersey household income and $3,329 less than the US median household income. 2022 county income data (including Atlantic County median household income) will be released in September of 2023. Median family and per capita income for Atlantic County are shown below.

Note: 2020 data is interpolated as the ACS release for the year was incomplete due to data gathering issues related to the pandemic.

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Real Median Household Income for Atlantic County New Jersey

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $69,717 -1.64% +4.32%
New Jersey $89,296 -2.53% +1.25%
Atlantic County $66,388 -2.25% +0.52%

Trends in Atlantic County, NJ Real Median Household Income since 2005

The current median household income for Atlantic is $66,388. Real median household income peaked in 2007 at $73,050 and is now $6,662 (9.12%) lower. From a post peak low of $60,519 in 2012, real median household income for Atlantic has now grown by $5,869 (9.70%).

Real Median Household Income: Atlantic County, New Jersey, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Atlantic County

Date US New Jersey Atlantic County
2021 $69,717 $89,296 $66,388
2020 $70,877 $91,611 $67,919
2019 $69,638 $90,875 $67,176
2018 $66,828 $88,195 $66,046
2017 $66,687 $88,518 $68,280
2016 $65,052 $85,949 $64,104
2015 $63,784 $82,592 $61,813
2014 $61,468 $82,388 $63,365
2013 $60,869 $81,740 $60,726
2012 $60,732 $82,361 $60,519
2011 $60,969 $81,439 $61,364

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Atlantic County Family Income

The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Atlantic County was $87,590 in 2021. Compared to the median New Jersey family income, Atlantic County median family income is $22,512 lower. As with the median household income data, 2022 family income data for Atlantic County will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Median Family Income for Atlantic County New Jersey

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $85,806 -1.68% +4.09%
New Jersey $110,102 -2.51% +0.63%
Atlantic County $87,590 +2.48% +2.18%

Trends in Atlantic County, NJ Real Median Family Income since 2005

The current median family income for Atlantic is $87,590. Real median family income peaked in 2007 at $88,093 and is now $503 (0.57%) lower. From a post peak low of $70,614 in 2013, real median family income for Atlantic has now grown by $16,976 (24.04%).

Real Median Family Income: Atlantic County, New Jersey, National

Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Atlantic County

Date US New Jersey Atlantic County
2021 $85,806 $110,102 $87,590
2020 $87,269 $112,942 $85,469
2019 $85,780 $112,021 $80,246
2018 $82,434 $109,411 $85,724
2017 $81,669 $107,542 $87,729
2016 $80,231 $106,746 $81,660
2015 $78,061 $103,203 $77,737
2014 $75,505 $101,290 $74,635
2013 $74,593 $99,518 $70,614
2012 $73,920 $99,828 $75,646
2011 $74,192 $99,303 $79,008

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Atlantic County Per Capita Income

The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Atlantic County was $36,514 in 2021. Compared to the median New Jersey per capita income, Atlantic County median per capita income is $10,824 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2022 per capita income data for Atlantic County will be released in September of 2023.

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Real Per Capita Income for Atlantic County New Jersey

2021 1 Year Change 3 Year Change
US $38,332 -1.03% +5.01%
New Jersey $47,338 -1.92% +2.47%
Atlantic County $36,514 -4.18% +3.84%

Trends in Atlantic County, NJ Real Per Capita Income since 2005

The current per capita income for Atlantic is $36,514. Real per capita income peaked in 2019 at $38,467 and is now $1,953 (5.08%) lower.

Real Per Capita Income: Atlantic County, New Jersey, National

Historical Real Per Capita Income for Atlantic County

Date US New Jersey Atlantic County
2021 $38,332 $47,338 $36,514
2020 $38,730 $48,266 $38,106
2019 $37,803 $47,570 $38,467
2018 $36,503 $46,196 $35,164
2017 $35,807 $44,837 $34,042
2016 $35,145 $43,932 $32,920
2015 $34,284 $42,593 $34,016
2014 $33,094 $41,920 $31,944
2013 $32,833 $41,622 $30,950
2012 $32,297 $41,242 $29,955
2011 $32,243 $41,155 $31,238

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