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| Wildwood |
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| Population 2000: | 5,436 |
| Population 2002: | 5,279 |
| Area codes: | 609 |
| Elevation: | 8 feet |
| Foreign born: | 4.6% (2.9% Latin America, 0.8% Europe, 0.5% Asia) |
| Land area: | 1.3 square miles |
| County: | Cape May |
| Industries: | Arts,entertainment,recreation,accommodation and food services (21.0%), Educational,health and social services (14.3%), Retail trade (14.2%). |
| Population growth: | -157 (-2.89%) |
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| Races |
| White Non-Hispanic: | 63.5% |
| Hispanic: | 17.6% |
| Black: | 16.6% |
| Other race: | 8.8% |
| Two or more races: | 2.9% |
| American Indian: | 0.9% |
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| Marital Status |
| Now married: | 42.6% |
| Never married: | 31.2% |
| Widowed: | 11.3% |
| Divorced: | 10.4% |
| Separated: | 4.5% |
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| Median |
| House value: | $84,000 |
| Household income: | $23,981 |
| Resident age: | 35.5 years |
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| Wildwood Compared to New Jersey State Average |
| House age: | above |
| Number of college students: | below |
| Number of rooms per house: | below |
| Hispanic race population percentage: | much above |
| Black race population percentage: | much above |
| Unemployed percentage: | much above |
| Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher: | much below |
| Foreign-born population percentage: | above |
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| Education |
| High school or higher: | 66.3% |
| Unemployed: | 21.4% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher: | 6.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1.8% |
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| Crime Statistics |
| 2002 crime index: | 1076.0 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime |
| 2002 larceny counts: | 458 (8252.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 burglaries: | 185 (3333.3 per 100,000) |
| 2002 assaults: | 56 (1009.0 per 100,000) |
| 2002 robberies: | 35 (630.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 auto thefts: | 34 (612.6 per 100,000) |
| 2002 rapes: | 7 (126.1 per 100,000) |
| 2002 murders: | none |
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| Ancestries |
| Irish: | 22.0% |
| Italian: | 15.3% |
| German: | 11.8% |
| English: | 5.7% |
| Polish: | 4.1% |
| French: | 2.1% |