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Atlantic County Historical Household and Family Data
ACS 2010-2014 data
Total population: 275,325
| Atlantic County | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 101,166, 100% | 3,188,498 | 116,211,092 |
| Average Household Size | 2.65, see rank | 2.72 | 2.63 |
| 1 Person Households | 28,252, 27.93%, see rank | 25.81% | 27.57% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 72,914, 72.07%, see rank | 74.19% | 72.43% |
| Family Households (Families) | 67,414, 66.64%, see rank | 69.25% | 66.22% |
| Average Family Size | 3.36, see rank | 3.39 | 3.32 |
| Married-Couple Family | 45,398, 44.87%, see rank | 50.93% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 33,752, 33.36%, see rank | 30.75% | 33.78% |
US Census 2010 data
Total population: 274,549
| Atlantic County | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 102,847, 100% | 3,214,360 | 116,716,292 |
| Average Household Size | 2.61, see rank | 2.68 | 2.58 |
| 1 Person Households | 27,622, 26.86%, see rank | 25.24% | 26.74% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 75,225, 73.14%, see rank | 74.76% | 73.26% |
| Family Households (Families) | 68,738, 66.84%, see rank | 69.27% | 66.43% |
| Average Family Size | 3.17, see rank | 3.22 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 46,885, 45.59%, see rank | 51.13% | 48.42% |
| Nonfamily Households | 34,109, 33.16%, see rank | 30.73% | 33.57% |
ACS 2008-2012 data
Total population: 274,402
| Atlantic County | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 101,018, 100% | 3,186,878 | 115,226,802 |
| Average Household Size | 2.63, see rank | 2.70 | 2.61 |
| 1 Person Households | 28,381, 28.09%, see rank | 25.97% | 27.45% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 72,637, 71.91%, see rank | 74.03% | 72.55% |
| Family Households (Families) | 67,511, 66.83%, see rank | 69.21% | 66.47% |
| Average Family Size | 3.34, see rank | 3.36 | 3.29 |
| Married-Couple Family | 46,911, 46.44%, see rank | 51.29% | 48.97% |
| Nonfamily Households | 33,507, 33.17%, see rank | 30.79% | 33.53% |
ACS 2006-2010 data
Total population: 273,162
| Atlantic County | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 101,645, 100% | 3,176,069 | 114,235,996 |
| Average Household Size | 2.55, see rank | 2.69 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 29,266, 28.79%, see rank | 25.95% | 27.24% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 72,379, 71.21%, see rank | 74.05% | 72.76% |
| Family Households (Families) | 67,256, 66.17%, see rank | 69.23% | 66.75% |
| Average Family Size | 3.24, see rank | 3.34 | 3.25 |
| Married-Couple Family | 47,298, 46.53%, see rank | 51.72% | 49.60% |
| Nonfamily Households | 34,389, 33.83%, see rank | 30.77% | 33.25% |
ACS 2005-2009 data
Total population: 270,016
| Atlantic County | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 102,637, 100% | 3,152,877 | 112,611,029 |
| Average Household Size | 2.50, see rank | 2.68 | 2.60 |
| 1 Person Households | 29,499, 28.74%, see rank | 25.94% | 27.32% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 73,138, 71.26%, see rank | 74.06% | 72.68% |
| Family Households (Families) | 67,903, 66.16%, see rank | 69.23% | 66.67% |
| Average Family Size | 3.16, see rank | 3.33 | 3.27 |
| Married-Couple Family | 48,066, 46.83%, see rank | 51.92% | 49.71% |
| Nonfamily Households | 34,734, 33.84%, see rank | 30.77% | 33.33% |
US Census 2000 data
Total population: 252,552
| Atlantic County | New Jersey | U.S. | |
| Total Households | 95,024, 100% | 3,064,645 | 105,480,101 |
| Average Household Size | 2.59, see rank | 2.68 | 2.59 |
| 1 Person Households | 25,661, 27.00%, see rank | 24.51% | 25.82% |
| 2 or More Person Households | 69,363, 73.00%, see rank | 75.49% | 74.18% |
| Family Households (Families) | 63,151, 66.46%, see rank | 70.30% | 68.06% |
| Average Family Size | 3.16, see rank | 3.21 | 3.14 |
| Married-Couple Family | 44,148, 46.46%, see rank | 53.46% | 51.66% |
| Nonfamily Households | 31,873, 33.54%, see rank | 29.70% | 31.94% |
* ACS stands for U.S. Census American Community Survey. According to the U.S. Census, if the date is a range, you can interpret the data as an average of the period of time.