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Cape May, NJ vs Tampa, FL

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- Tampa is 0% more densely populated than Cape May.
- People are 27.0% less likely to be married in Tampa.
- The Median Age is 1.2 years younger in Tampa.
 Cape May, NJTampa, FLUnited States
 Population  Unlock380,476329,725,481
 Female Population42.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population57.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock35.938.4
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 Population - 20103,613  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock303,447285,036,114
 Population - 19904,668  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock34.3%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-27.1%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock3,337.493.4
 Land Area2.5  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock61.8264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Cape May, NJTampa, FLUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.2%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.9%6.1%
 Age 10 to 142.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.5%3.9%
 Age 18 to 208.1%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock5.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3416.9%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 545.1%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock7.6%9.6%
 Age 75 to 848.8%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.4%1.9%
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 Race
 Cape May, NJTampa, FLUnited States
 White69.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock21.1%12.2%
 Asian0.0%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.1%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.3%0.4%
 Two or More Races4.4%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock26.2%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Cape May, NJTampa, FLUnited States
 Married Population57.0%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock39.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock58.4%50.2%
 Never Married30.8%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.9%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.412.60
 Households1,189  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock82,96880,755,759
     Married couple, w/children36.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock37.3%42.9%
 Non Family Households430  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock21.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children12.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Cape May    2 Reviews

Over 11 years ago

Cape May is a picturesque pleasant town with a increase in population in the summer months. As a tourist town a good deal of the people who live here make the bulk of  More

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From the beaches of Cape May at the true south of New Jersey, to the vastness of the Wildwood beaches, to the shimmering water and clean sands of Avalon and Stone  More

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Reviews for Tampa    162 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

The people in Tampa are fantastic but the city is a total bore. All events are always in South Tampa and never elsewhere, ie, North Tampa. The north end never  More

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Over 3 years ago

I've lived in small towns before and now for the past 25 years in this large metropolis. It's a very nice city. Lots of jobs, shopping restaurants, churches, Busch  More

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This is my favorite city that I have ever lived in. I am reading all of these terrible reviews for Tampa, but then when I read what people are writing, they are actually  More

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