Cape May
County in New Jersey
County
The population development of Cape May.
| Name | Status | Population Census 1990-04-01 | Population Census 2000-04-01 | Population Census 2010-04-01 | Population Census 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate 2025-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape May | County | 95,089 | 102,326 | 97,265 | 95,254 | 93,875 | → |
| New Jersey | State | 7,730,188 | 8,414,350 | 8,791,894 | 9,289,024 | 9,500,851 |
Contents: Incorporated Places
The population development of the incorporated places in Cape May.
icon links to further information about a selected place including its population structure (gender, age groups, age distribution, urbanization, »race«, ethnicity).| Name | Status | County | Population Census 1990-04-01 | Population Census 2000-04-01 | Population Census 2010-04-01 | Population Census 2020-04-01 | Population Estimate 2025-07-01 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon | Borough | Cape May | 1,813 | 2,145 | 1,334 | 1,242 | 1,205 | → |
| Cape May | City | Cape May | 4,708 | 4,044 | 3,617 | 2,766 | 2,716 | → |
| Cape May Point | Borough | Cape May | 252 | 239 | 291 | 304 | 298 | → |
| North Wildwood | City | Cape May | 5,025 | 4,901 | 4,046 | 3,625 | 3,518 | → |
| Ocean City | City | Cape May | 15,512 | 15,372 | 11,702 | 11,234 | 11,101 | → |
| Sea Isle City | City | Cape May | 2,692 | 2,839 | 2,115 | 2,101 | 2,114 | → |
| Stone Harbor | Borough | Cape May | 1,025 | 1,126 | 866 | 791 | 778 | → |
| West Cape May | Borough | Cape May | 1,037 | 1,121 | 1,012 | 1,001 | 981 | → |
| West Wildwood | Borough | Cape May | 459 | 476 | 595 | 540 | 529 | → |
| Wildwood | City | Cape May | 4,474 | 5,435 | 5,327 | 5,155 | 5,068 | → |
| Wildwood Crest | Borough | Cape May | 3,624 | 3,980 | 3,251 | 3,100 | 3,000 | → |
| Woodbine | Borough | Cape May | 2,648 | 2,698 | 2,470 | 2,123 | 2,104 | → |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Explanation: Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 45,948 |
| Females | 49,315 |
| Age Groups (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| 0-17 years | 16,292 |
| 18-64 years | 52,349 |
| 65+ years | 26,622 |
| Age Distribution (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| 80+ years | 6,031 |
| 70-79 years | 12,131 |
| 60-69 years | 17,338 |
| 50-59 years | 13,903 |
| 40-49 years | 9,180 |
| 30-39 years | 9,473 |
| 20-29 years | 9,170 |
| 10-19 years | 9,635 |
| 0-9 years | 8,402 |
| Urbanization (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Rural | 17,715 |
| Urban | 77,548 |
| »Race« (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| White | 81,536 |
| Black/African American | 3,567 |
| Indigenous | 253 |
| Asian | 908 |
| Pacific Islander | 28 |
| Some other | 3,296 |
| 2 or more | 5,675 |
| Ethnicity (C 2020) | |
|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 7,465 |
| Other | 87,798 |