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Atco, NJ Demographics

A map of Atco's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
7,51182.9%
Hispanic
5536.1%
Black
4715.2%
Multiracial
3423.8%
Asian
1281.4%
Native American/Other
530.6%

Atco, New Jersey had a population of 9,058 in 2020. It was 82.9% White, 5.2% Black, 1.4% Asian, 6.1% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Atco, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Atco is the 175th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

Atco's White Population

7,511 residents of Atco identify as White, or 82.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Atco considerably larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Atco is ranked #211 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Atco is more White than neighboring Chesilhurst (41.4% White), Berlin (81.3% White), and West Berlin (74.2% White). Atco is less White than neighboring Medford Lakes (92.1% White), and Pine Valley (85.7% White).

Atco's Black Population

471 residents of Atco identify as Black, or 5.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Atco slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Atco is ranked #224 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Atco is more Black than neighboring Berlin (4.6% Black), West Berlin (5.1% Black), Medford Lakes (0.6% Black), and Pine Valley (0% Black). Atco is less Black than neighboring Chesilhurst (38.6% Black).

Atco's Asian Population

128 residents of Atco identify as Asian, or 1.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Atco slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Atco is ranked #502 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Atco is more Asian than neighboring Chesilhurst (0.7% Asian), Medford Lakes (1% Asian), and Pine Valley (0% Asian). Atco is less Asian than neighboring Berlin (3.4% Asian), and West Berlin (5.1% Asian).

Atco's Hispanic Population

553 residents of Atco identify as Hispanic, or 6.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Atco less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Atco is ranked #518 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Atco is more Hispanic than neighboring Berlin (5.6% Hispanic), Medford Lakes (2.9% Hispanic), and Pine Valley (0% Hispanic). Atco is less Hispanic than neighboring Chesilhurst (14.8% Hispanic), and West Berlin (10.6% Hispanic).

Atco's Native American/Other Population

53 residents of Atco identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Atco roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New Jersey (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Atco is ranked #284 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Atco is more Native American/Other than neighboring Chesilhurst (0.5% Native American/Other), West Berlin (0.4% Native American/Other), Medford Lakes (0.4% Native American/Other), and Pine Valley (0% Native American/Other). Atco is less Native American/Other than neighboring Berlin (1.2% Native American/Other).

Atco's Multiracial Population

342 residents of Atco identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Atco roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Atco is ranked #203 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Atco is more Multiracial than neighboring Berlin (3.7% Multiracial), and Medford Lakes (3% Multiracial). Atco is less Multiracial than neighboring Chesilhurst (4% Multiracial), West Berlin (4.6% Multiracial), and Pine Valley (14.3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.