Atlantic County, New Jersey

In four numbers

People

276,270

Median household income

$78,050

±1,834

Unemployed

8.8%

12,552 of 142,906 in the labour force

Homes with broadband

91.2%

99,970 of 109,557 households

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020-2024; read 2026-09-26. Percentages worked out here from the two counts shown.

Who governs here

U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Government Units List (published August 2023); the file read 2026-09-26. Offices are placed by county; a special district’s territory can cross county lines. Each body posts its own meetings on its website where the Census records one.

School districts based here

• Absecon Public Schools District

  School district2 schools

  800 Irelan Avenue, Absecon, NJ, 08201

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Atlantic City School District

  School district11 schools

  1300 Atlantic Avenue, Atlantic City, NJ, 08401

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Atlantic Community Charter School

  Independent charter district1 schools

  112 South New York Rd., Galloway, NJ, 08205

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Atlantic County Special Services School District

  School district2 schools

  4805 Nawakwa Boulevard, Mays Landing, NJ, 08330

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Atlantic County Vocational School District

  Specialized district1 schools

  5080 Atlantic Avenue, Mays Landing, NJ, 08330

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Brigantine Public School District

  School district1 schools

  301 East Evans Boulevard, Brigantine, NJ, 08203

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Buena Regional School District

  School district5 schools

  914 MAIN AVENUE, Richland, NJ, 08350

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Chartertech High School for the Performing Arts

  Independent charter district1 schools

  413 New Rd., Somers Point, NJ, 08244

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Egg Harbor City School District

  School district2 schools

  730 Havana Avenue, Egg Harbor City, NJ, 08215

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Egg Harbor Township School District

  School district7 schools

  13 Swift Drive, Egg Harbor Township, NJ, 08234

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Estell Manor School District

  School district1 schools

  128 Cape May Avenue, Estell Manor, NJ, 08319

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Folsom Borough School District

  School district1 schools

  1357 Mays Landing Road, Folsom, NJ, 08037

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Galloway Township Public School District

  School district6 schools

  101 S REEDS ROAD, Galloway, NJ, 08205

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Greater Egg Harbor Regional High School District

  School district3 schools

  1824 Dr. Dennis Foreman Dr., Mays Landing, NJ, 08330

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Hamilton Township School District

  School district3 schools

  1876 DR. DENNIS FOREMAN DR., Mays Landing, NJ, 08330

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Hammonton School District

  School district4 schools

  566 Old Forks Road, Hammonton, NJ, 08037

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Linwood City School District

  School district2 schools

  51 Belhaven Avenue, Linwood, NJ, 08221

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Mainland Regional High School

  School district1 schools

  1301 OAK AVENUE, Linwood, NJ, 08221

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Margate City School District

  School district2 schools

  8103 Winchester Avenue, Margate, NJ, 08402

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Mullica Township School District

  School district2 schools

  500 Elwood Road, Elwood, NJ, 08217

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Northfield City School District

  School district2 schools

  2000 New Road, Northfield, NJ, 08225

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Pleasantville Public School District

  School district6 schools

  801 Mill Road, Pleasantville, NJ, 08232

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Port Republic School District

  School district1 schools

  137 Pomona Avenue, Port Republic, NJ, 08241

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Principle Academy Charter School

  Independent charter district1 schools

  6718 Black Horse Pike, Egg Harbor Township, NJ, 08234

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Somers Point School District

  School district2 schools

  121 W. New York Avenue, Somers Point, NJ, 08244

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Ventnor City School District

  School district2 schools

  400 N. Lafayette Avenue, Ventnor City, NJ, 08406

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

• Weymouth Township School District

  School district1 schools

  1202 Eleventh Avenue, Dorothy, NJ, 08317

  Its website — where its board posts meetings. Federal record.

National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data 2024-25; read 2026-09-26.

Farmers markets

• Weymouth Community Market

  45 South Jersey Avenue Dorothy, NJ, 08317

  Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing

• Margate Community Farmer's Market

  9700 Amherst Ave Margate, NJ, 08402

  Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing

• Atlantic City Farmers' Market

  1200 Atlantic Ave., Atlantic City, NJ, 08401

  Gathered by USDA from the web; USDA record last changed 2023-03-27. USDA listing

USDA National Farmers Market Directory; read 2026-09-26.