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People QuickFacts Cape May County Atlantic County Cumberland County New Jersey Population, 2011 (estimate) NA NA NA 8,821,156 Population, 2010 97,265 274,549 156,898 8,791,894 Population, percent change, 2000 to 2010 -4.90% 8.70% 7.10% 4.50% Population, 2000 102,326 252,552 146,438 8,414,350 Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010 4.70% 6.00% 6.90% 6.20% Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010 18.90% 23.30% 24.00% 23.50% Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2010 21.60% 14.20% 12.60% 13.50% Female persons, percent, 2010 51.40% 51.50% 48.50% 51.30% White persons, percent, 2010 89.80% 65.40% 62.70% 68.60% Black persons, percent, 2010 4.70% 16.10% 20.20% 13.70% American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 0.20% 0.40% 1.10% 0.30% Asian persons, percent, 2010 0.90% 7.50% 1.20% 8.30% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 1.90% 3.20% 3.50% 2.70% Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 6.20% 16.80% 27.10% 17.70% White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010 86.90% 58.60% 50.30% 59.30% Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010 88.00% 87.60% 87.20% 89.40% Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010 4.10% 15.40% 10.50% 20.30% Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 2006-2010 9.10% 23.70% 24.30% 28.70% High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 88.20% 84.70% 75.80% 87.30% Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010 26.40% 23.60% 13.30% 34.60% Veterans, 2006-2010 10,417 18,358 9,810 488,675 Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010 21.8 23.5 24.1 29.8 Housing units, 2010 98,309 126,647 55,834 3,553,562 Homeownership rate, 2006-2010 74.30% 70.70% 67.40% 66.90% Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010 28.50% 31.80% 20.40% 36.00% Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010 $337,300 $264,400 $175,500 $357,000 Households, 2006-2010 45,420 101,645 50,825 3,176,069 Persons per household, 2006-2010 2.1 2.55 2.84 2.69 Population and Demographic Facts ---PAGE BREAK--- Per capita money income in past 12 months (2009 dollars) 2006-2010 $33,571 $27,247 $21,883 $34,858 Median household income, 2006-2010 $54,292 $54,766 $50,651 $69,811 Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006 - 2010 9.20% 11.80% 15.50% 9.10% Business QuickFacts Cape May County Atlantic County Cumberland County New Jersey Private nonfarm establishments, 2009 3,869 6,630 2,978 231,186 Private nonfarm employment, 2009 24,315 115,605 46,428 3,443,211 Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2009 -6.30% -4.10% 1.30% -3.00% Nonemployer establishments, 2009 7,239 14,720 5,793 570,178 Total number of firms, 2007 11,290 21,027 8,637 781,622 Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 1.30% 7.00% 9.50% 7.70% American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007 F S F 0.40% Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007 S 7.40% 3.70% 8.70% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007 F F F 0.10% Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 S S 8.60% 8.70% Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 27.00% 27.80% 21.40% 27.30% Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) D D 2,591,390 116,608,094 Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 276,098 1,342,162 D 233,413,004 Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 1,584,880 4,429,395 1,952,706 124,813,580 Retail sales per capita, 2007 $16,390 $16,409 $12,566 $14,453 Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 516,973 6,093,042 155,140 19,993,613 Building permits, 2010 434 512 246 13,535 Federal spending, 2009 1,085,172 2,261,114 1,248,949 79,592,437 Geography QuickFacts Cape May County Atlantic County Cumberland County New Jersey Land area in square miles, 2010 251.43 555.7 483.7 7,354.22 Persons per square mile, 2010 386.9 494.1 324.4 1,195.50 Includes persons reporting only one race. Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories. FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data NA: Not available D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information X: Not applicable S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards ---PAGE BREAK--- Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown F: Fewer than 100 firms Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts