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Population (year 2000): 40,517. Estimated
population in July 2005: 40,368 (-0.4% change)
Males: 19,852 (49.0%), Females: 20,665 (51.0%)
Atlantic County
Zip codes: .
Median resident age: 34.7 years
Median household income: $26,969 (year 2000)
Median house value: $87,500 (year 2000)
Races in Atlantic City:
- Black (44.2%)
- Hispanic (24.9%)
- White Non-Hispanic (19.4%)
- Other race (13.8%)
- Two or more races (4.5%)
- Vietnamese (3.1%)
- Chinese (2.3%)
- Asian Indian (2.0%)
- Other Asian (1.7%)
- American Indian (1.2%)
- Filipino (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: Italian (4.9%), Irish (4.1%), United
States (2.4%), German (2.0%), Subsaharan African (1.6%), English
(1.5%).
Elevation: 8 feet
Land area: 11.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Atlantic City
- High school or higher: 61.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.2%
- Unemployed: 12.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 19.4 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Atlantic City city
- Never married: 38.8%
- Now married: 34.7%
- Separated: 5.8%
- Widowed: 9.6%
- Divorced: 11.2%
24.7% Foreign born (12.2% Latin America, 9.9%
Asia).
Population change in the 1990s: +2,423 (+6.4%).
Hospital/medical center in Atlantic City:
- ATLANTIC CITY MEDICAL CTR (1925 PACIFIC AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Atlantic City:
- SHORE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; SOMERS
POINT, NJ)
- BETTY BACHARACH REHAB CENTER (about 12 miles;
POMONA, NJ)
- SOUTHERN OCEAN COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 27 miles;
MANAHAWKIN, NJ)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Atlantic City:
- ATLANTIC CITY INTERNATIONAL (about 11 miles;
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; ID: ACY)
- MC GUIRE AFB (about 45 miles; WRIGHTSTOWN, NJ; ID:
WRI)
- LAKEHURST NAES /MAXFIELD FIELD (about 47 miles;
LAKEHURST, NJ; ID: NEL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Atlantic City:
- ATLANTIC CITY MUNI/BADER FIELD (about 2 miles;
ATLANTIC CITY, NJ; ID: AIY)
- STEEL PIER TAJ MAHAL (about 2 miles; ATLANTIC CITY,
NJ; ID: 92N)
- OCEAN CITY MUNI (about 14 miles; OCEAN CITY, NJ; ID:
26N)
College/University in Atlantic City:
- BOARDWALK AND MARINA CASINO DEALERS SCHOOL
(Full-time enrollment: 133; Location: 1923 BACHARACH
BLVD; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Atlantic City:
- THE RICHARD STOCKTON COLLEGE OF NEW JERSEY (about 12
miles; POMONA, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 5,526)
- ATLANTIC CAPE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles;
MAYS LANDING, NJ; FT enrollment: 3,086)
- BURLINGTON COUNTY COLLEGE (about 44 miles;
PEMBERTON, NJ; FT enrollment: 3,751)
- OCEAN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 46 miles; TOMS RIVER,
NJ; FT enrollment: 4,651)
- CAMDEN COUNTY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; BLACKWOOD,
NJ; FT enrollment: 7,662)
- BETH MEDRASH GOVOHA (about 52 miles; LAKEWOOD, NJ;
FT enrollment: 2,823)
- ROWAN UNIVERSITY (about 53 miles; GLASSBORO, NJ; FT
enrollment: 7,587)
Public high school in Atlantic City:
- ATLANTIC CITY HIGH (Students: 2,600;
Location: 1400 ALBANY AVENUE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Atlantic City:
- UPTOWN SCH00L COMPLEX (Students: 835;
Location: 323 MADISON AVE; Grades: KG - 08)
- DR M L KING JR SCH COMP (Students: 697;
Location: DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. BO; Grades: KG -
08)
- NEW JERSEY AVE (Students: 528; Location: 35 N
NEW JERSEY AVENUE; Grades: KG - 07)
- BRIGHTON AVE (Students: 468; Location:
BRIGHTON AVE; Grades: KG - 06)
- INDIANA AVE (Students: 462; Location: 117 N
INDIANA AVE; Grades: KG - 07)
- TEXAS AVENUE (Students: 412; Location: TEXAS
& ARCTIC AVENUES; Grades: KG - 06)
- OHIO AVE (Students: 366; Location: 29 N. OHIO
AVENUE; Grades: 07 - 08)
- RICHMOND AVE (Students: 352; Location:
RICHMOND AVENUE; Grades: KG - 05)
- CHELSEA HEIGHTS (Students: 341; Location:
4101 FILBERT AVE; Grades: KG - 07)
- OCEANSIDE CS (Students: 316; Location: 1750
BACHARACH BLVD.; Grades: PK - 08)
Private primary/middle school in Atlantic City:
- OUR LADY STAR OF THE SEA (Students: 330;
Location: 15 NORTH CALIFORNIA AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Atlantic City:
- ATLANTIC CITY FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $1,870,052; Location: 1 N. TENNESSEE AVENUE;
140,109 books; 6,417 audio materials; 4,171 video
materials; 359 serial subscriptions)
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