Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cape May County, NJ in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 94,330 population of Cape May County, New Jersey comprised of 6,868 people who identified as Hispanic (7.28%), and 87,462 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.72%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cape May County, New Jersey with a population of 86,534 (91.74%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,746 (5.03%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,707 (1.81%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cape May County, New Jersey in 2015, with a population of 80,929 (85.79%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 5,605 (5.94%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 4,020 (4.26%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Cape May, New Jersey.

You can find similar information for other New Jersey counties, and for New Jersey.

See this for other years:
Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Cape May County, NJ in 2015
Total Population:
Race in Cape May County, NJ in 2015
Total Population:
Ethnicity in Cape May County, NJ in 2015
Total Population:
Population By Race in Cape May , NJ in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,746 5.03%
White Alone 86,534 91.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 343 0.36%
Asian Alone 935 0.99%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 65 0.07%
Two Or More Races 1,707 1.81%
Population By Ethnicity in Cape May , NJ in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 726 0.77%
White Alone - Hispanic 5,605 5.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 188 0.2%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 52 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 24 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 273 0.29%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 4,020 4.26%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 80,929 85.79%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 155 0.16%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 883 0.94%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 41 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,434 1.52%