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Cedar Island Rd
Core Sound Loop Road Ext
Houseboat Rd
Seafood Ln

Population of Atlantic, North Carolina

StateNorth Carolina
Land Area (mi²)0.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)491.4/sq mi
2022 Growth Rate-1.74% (-8)
Growth Since 2020-25.66% (-156)
Rank in State560th
Rank in Country19753th

The population of Atlantic, NC in 2022 is estimated to be 452. This is a decrease of -1.74% (-8 people) compared to the population in 2021.

Population of Atlantic by Race

Population by Race
  • Total
  • Hispanic
  • Non-Hispanic
Race
Population
Percentage

Population of Atlantic by Age

Atlantic Population Pyramid 2022
Atlantic Median Age
47.1
Total
46.2
Male
54.6
Female
Atlantic Sex Ratio
55.43%
337
Male
44.57%
271
Female
Atlantic Age Dependency Ratio
34.8
Old Age Dependency Ratio
29.1
Child Dependency Ratio
Atlantic Adults
500
Adults
(129 of whom are seniors) in Atlantic.

Population of Atlantic by Year

Year
PopulationGrowthAnnual Growth Rate

Poverty Rate of Atlantic

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
  • 3.78%

    Overall Poverty Rate

  • 1.48%

    Male Poverty Rate

  • 6.64%

    Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Atlantic

While the overall poverty rate of Atlantic is 3.78%, the rate varies greatly by race. The percentage of people who fell below the poverty line is highest for () and is lowest for (0%).

Across all races and ethnicities, the female poverty rate (6.64%) is generally higher than the male poverty rate (1.48%).

Poverty Rate of Atlantic by Employment Status and Sex

10.83%
Female Employed
0%
Female Unemployed
0%
Male Employed
100%
Male Unemployed

Poverty Rate of Atlantic by Education

0%
Less Than 9th Grade
7.14%
High School
4.9%
Some College
0%
Bachelors or Greater

Language of Atlantic

  • All Ages
  • 5-17
  • 18-64
  • 65+
Top Languages in Atlantic

The most common language spoken in Atlantic is English, with 97.65% of people speaking Only English. In addition, 2.35% of people speak Other Indo-European Languages, coming in second.

Educational Attainment of Atlantic by Race

  • Percentage
  • Count
Race
Total
High School
Bachelors

students have the highest high school graduation rate of all races and ethnicities in Atlantic, at .

Compared to other races and ethnicities, students have the highest bachelor's degree rate at .

Educational Attainment of Atlantic by Sex (over 25)

Education AttainedCountPercentage
Graduate Degree153.23%
Bachelors Degree173.66%
Associates Degree00%
Some College10221.98%
High School Graduate25254.31%
9th to 12th Grade7315.73%
Less Than 9th Grade51.08%

Earnings Statistics of Atlantic by Educational Attainment

Education AttainedAverageMaleFemale

$21,950

Average Earnings

$40,119

Average Male

$14,327

Average Female

Employment of Atlantic by Education

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Employment of Atlantic by Age

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate
59.4%
Labor Force Participation
58.4%
Employment Rate
1.7%
Unemployment Rate

Employment of Atlantic by Race

  • Labor Force Participation
  • Employment Rate
  • Unemployment Rate

Marital Status of Atlantic

Marriage Rates

  • 60.4%

    Overall Marriage Rate

  • 58.6%

    Male Marriage Rate

  • 62.2%

    Female Marriage Rate

Atlantic Marriage

In Atlantic, 58.6% of males have never been married, a lower rate than females who have never been married.

Females are more likely to be married at age 35-44, while males are more likely to be married at age 45-54.

Households and Families of Atlantic

Atlantic Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Atlantic Household Types

Type
Owner
Renter
77.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Households of Atlantic by Type

2.81
Average Family Size
2.58
Average Family Size
Type
Count
PercentageOwned