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West Ocean City, MD vs North Cape May, NJ

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- North Cape May is 0% more densely populated than West Ocean City.
- People are 2.1% less likely to be married in North Cape May.
- The Median Age is 8.4 years older in North Cape May.
 West Ocean City, MDNorth Cape May, NJUnited States
 Population  Unlock3,776329,725,481
 Female Population47.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population52.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock54.838.4
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 Population - 20104,541  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock3,618285,036,114
 Population - 19901,928  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-25.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now117.5%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,724.493.4
 Land Area3.8  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 West Ocean City, MDNorth Cape May, NJUnited States
 Age 0 to 44.1%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock4.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 148.3%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.8%3.9%
 Age 18 to 201.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.9%5.2%
 Age 25 to 349.1%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock9.8%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5414.6%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock7.2%6.7%
 Age 60 to 648.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock17.2%9.6%
 Age 75 to 845.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock5.7%1.9%
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 Race
 West Ocean City, MDNorth Cape May, NJUnited States
 White87.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock2.8%12.2%
 Asian1.7%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races2.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock2.8%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 West Ocean City, MDNorth Cape May, NJUnited States
 Married Population53.7%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock51.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.8%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock47.4%50.2%
 Never Married25.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.6%10.8%
 Widowed7.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.122.60
 Households2,143  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock1,16980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children30.2%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock42.1%42.9%
 Non Family Households781  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock14.3%15.8%
     Single householder, no children5.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for West Ocean City    1 Reviews

Over 8 years ago

Tried living here with my son to see if I wanted to move. But the area is prone to flood even in a downpour. Its flat. Featureless. Thrives only on tourism. Boring.  More

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Reviews for North Cape May    1 Reviews

If your thinking about moving here, do youself a favor..MOVE SOMEWHERE ELSE. I was born here and have lived here my whole life so far and i cant wait till i move  More

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