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| Cape May |
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| Population 2000: | 4,034 |
| Population 2002: | 3,947 |
| Elevation: | 10 feet |
| Foreign born: | 6.1% (3.3% Europe, 1.9% Latin America, 0.7% Asia) |
| Land area: | 2.5 square miles |
| County: | Cape May |
| Industries: | Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (21.1%), Retail trade (16.4%), Educational,health and social services (13.6%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (10.6%). |
| Population growth: | -87 (-2.16%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 89.5% |
| Black: | 5.3% |
| Hispanic: | 3.8% |
| Two or more races: | 1.5% |
| Other race: | 1.3% |
| American Indian: | 0.6% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 53.5% |
| Never married: | 23.6% |
| Widowed: | 13.7% |
| Divorced: | 7.9% |
| Separated: | 1.3% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $212,900 |
| Household income: | $33,462 |
| Resident age: | 47.4 years |
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| Cape May Compared to New Jersey State Average |
| Number of college students: | below |
| Median house value: | much above |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | above |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Unemployed percentage: | above |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | much above |
| Median age: | much above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 87.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 30.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 11.8% |
| Unemployed: | 8.8% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 292.8 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 192 (4662.5 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 27 (655.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 6 (145.7 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 3 (72.9 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 2 (48.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
| 2002 robberies: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| Irish: | 26.9% |
| German: | 21.9% |
| English: | 16.2% |
| Italian: | 14.2% |
| Polish: | 6.9% |
| French: | 3.5% |