Population By Race and Ethnicity in Cape May County, NJ in 2022

Updated on August 1, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 95,405 population of Cape May County, New Jersey comprised of 7,754 people who identified as Hispanic (8.13%), and 87,651 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.87%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cape May County, New Jersey with a population of 87,445 (91.66%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 4,528 (4.75%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,934 (2.03%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cape May County, New Jersey in 2022, with a population of 81,205 (85.12%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 6,240 (6.54%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,732 (3.91%).

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

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Population By Race in Cape May , NJ in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 4,528 4.75%
White Alone 87,445 91.66%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 423 0.44%
Asian Alone 986 1.03%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 89 0.09%
Two Or More Races 1,934 2.03%
Population By Ethnicity in Cape May , NJ in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 796 0.83%
White Alone - Hispanic 6,240 6.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 257 0.27%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 75 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 42 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 344 0.36%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,732 3.91%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 81,205 85.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 166 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 911 0.96%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 47 0.05%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,590 1.67%