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Atlantic

County:
Carteret County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
24.43

Atlantic is located in Carteret County, North Carolina. Atlantic has a 2025 population of 20,722 . Atlantic is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Atlantic is $114,393 with a poverty rate of 6.48%. The median age in Atlantic is 49.5 years: 48.2 years for males, and 50.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.6 males.

20.7K
Total Population
848
Density (mi²)

Atlantic Population

Atlantic Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Atlantic includes 88.33% White, 3.68% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (88.33%)

Two or more races (6.73%)

Other race (3.68%)

Asian (0.59%)

Black or African American (0.43%)

Native American (0.17%)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.07%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White18,30488.33%
Two or more races1,3946.73%
Other race7623.68%
Asian1230.59%
Black or African American900.43%
Native American350.17%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander140.07%

Atlantic Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Atlantic's average per capita income is $48,130. Household income levels show a median of $94,761. The poverty rate stands at 6.48%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$127,066-
Families$114,505$130,716
Households$94,761$114,393
Non Families$54,662$71,463

$48,130

Average Income

$94,761

Median Household Income

6.48%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)