Poverty Rate in Atlantic County, NJ
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Atlantic County Compares
National Distribution
Where Atlantic County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Atlantic County: 13.2%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,570 | Brookings County, SD | 13.2% |
| #1,571 | White County, TN | 13.2% |
| #1,572 | Wayne County, NE | 13.2% |
| #1,573 | Atlantic County, NJ | 13.2% |
| #1,574 | Caldwell County, TX | 13.2% |
| #1,575 | Clinton County, IA | 13.2% |
| #1,576 | Watonwan County, MN | 13.2% |
Poverty Rate in Atlantic County, New Jersey
Atlantic County, New Jersey has a poverty rate of 13.2%, which ranks #1,573 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 4.6% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within New Jersey, Atlantic County ranks #18 of 21 out of 21 counties. This places it in the 51th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.