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Cape May County

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TOTAL POPULATION

Source: JobsEQ, American Community Survey 2016-2020

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LABOR FORCE

Source: JobsEQ, American Community Survey 2016-2020

LARGEST MUNICIPALITIES

wdt_ID Municipality Population
1 Lower Twp 22,094
2 Middle Twp 20,716
3 Upper Twp 12,465
4 Ocean City 11,190
5 Dennis Twp 6,356
6 Wildwood 5,092

Source: US Census Bureau July 2021

MAJOR PRIVATE SECTOR EMPLOYERS

wdt_ID Company Industry
1 Shore Medical Center Healthcare Services
2 Morey's Piers Entertainment
3 Colonial Electric Supply Utility
4 Cape Regional Physicians Associates Healthcare
5 Ocean First Bank Financial Services
6 Lund's Fisheries Food & Beverage
7 Middle Township Public Schools Education
8 Capemay.com IT & Comm
9 ICONA Resorts Hospitality
10 Cape Resorts Hospitality

Source: Zoominfo and Dunn & Bradstreet. 2023

ETHNICITY/RACE

wdt_ID Ethnicity Percentage
1 White 90
2 Black 4
3 Hispanic (of all races) 8
4 Asian 1
5 Other 2

Source: JobsEQ, American Community Survey 2016-2020

AGE (POPULATION)

wdt_ID Age Percentage
1 Under 18 18
2 18-24 7
3 25-54 32
4 55-64 17
5 65+ 27

Source: JobsEQ, American Community Survey 2016-2020

EDUCATION ATTAINMENT

wdt_ID DEGREE Percentage
2 H.S. Diploma or Higher 95
4 Associates Degree 9
5 Bachelor's Degree or Higher 35
6 Post-graduate studies 11

Source: JobsEQ, American Community Survey 2016-2020

INSTITUTES OF HIGHER EDUCATION

wdt_ID Institute Type Undergrad Graduate
1 Atlantic Cape CC 2 Yr 4,373 N/A

Source: Secretary of Higher Ed

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USE OF
PUBLIC TRANSIT

Source: JobsEQ, American Community Survey 2016-2020

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COMMUTER
RAIL LINES

Source: NJ Transit

MILEAGE TO AIRPORTS

wdt_ID Airport Miles
1 Newark International Airport 135
2 John F. Kennedy International Airport 160
3 LaGuardia Airport 165
4 Philadelphia International Airport 73
5 Trenton-Mercer Airport 102
6 Atlantic City International Airport 34
7 Teterboro Airport 151

MILEAGE TO PORTS

wdt_ID Port Miles
1 Paulsboro Marine Terminal 64
2 Balzano Marine Terminal 69
3 Broadway Terminal 67
4 Broadway Terminal – Pier 5 67
5 Salem Terminal 62

TAXES

wdt_ID Tax Percent
1 Corporate Income Tax (Single Sales Factor) 6.5% to 11.5% (for incomes over $1M)
2 Personal Income Tax 1.4% to 10.75% (for incomes over $1M)
3 Sales and Use Tax 6.625% (3.3125% in UEZs)
4 Gross Receipts Tax None
5 Franchise Tax None
6 Personal Property Tax None
7 Real Property Tax No state property tax
8 Fuel Tax 41.40 cents per gallon
*Corporate Income Tax will decrease to 9% in 2022. Source: Tax Foundation 2021

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