Kent County vs. Cape May County

Kent County (DE)Cape May County (NJ)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)178,55092,560
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)10.0%-4.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)162,34997,261
Population, Census, April 1, 2010162,31097,265
Persons under 5 years, percent6.3%4.6%
Persons under 18 years, percent22.9%17.5%
Persons 65 years and over, percent17.1%26.6%
Female persons, percent51.8%51.1%
White alone, percent66.2%91.8%
Black or African American alone, percent26.8%4.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent0.7%0.3%
Asian alone, percent2.4%1.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent0.1%0.1%
Two or More Races, percent3.7%1.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent7.4%7.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent60.9%85.2%
Veterans, 2014-201817,1806,783
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-20185.7%4.8%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)73,09399,436
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-201869.0%77.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018$213,900$296,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018$1,471$1,884
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018$410$775
Median gross rent, 2014-2018$1,070$1,112
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-201313.3%30.0%
Building permits, 20181,459643
Households, 2014-201864,54539,904
Persons per household, 2014-20182.632.28
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-201885.4%88.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-20189.8%9.1%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-201889.9%89.0%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-201883.3%82.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201887.1%91.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-201823.6%31.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-201810.8%9.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent6.4%8.1%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201860.8%56.9%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-201857.8%52.5%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)475,775592,998
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)990,552443,661
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)1,930,84798,208
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)2,690,7621,639,427
Total retail sales per capita, 2012$16,052$17,023
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-201825.822.7
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$58,775$63,690
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018$28,100$38,496
Persons in poverty, percent13.8%10.3%
Total employer establishments, 20173,5833,850
Total employment, 201752,48126,890
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)2,066,7571,106,046
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017-1.3%-2.2%
Total nonemployer establishments, 201710,7868,387
All firms, 201212,00410,928
Men-owned firms, 20126,0126,043
Women-owned firms, 20123,7633,319
Minority-owned firms, 20122,275675
Nonminority-owned firms, 20129,0659,985
Veteran-owned firms, 20121,218881
Nonveteran-owned firms, 20129,6699,437
Black-owned firms, percent, 200710.4%1.3%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 20070.8%0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 20073.8%0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 20070.0%0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 20072.5%0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 200726.2%27.0%
Population per square mile, 2010276.9386.9
Land area in square miles, 2010586.18251.43

Source: United States Census Bureau
About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Kent county (DE) and Cape May county (NJ) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.
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