Marital Status in Cape May, Cape May County, New Jersey (City)

Marital Status#1

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Cape May County and Cape May
Female Male
Cape May County
Cape May
Shaded bar tips show excess over facing bar.
40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedMarriedSeparated/DivorcedWidowed-22.184066%-23.550285%-22.184066%22%22.184066%29.621186%23.550285%8.497719%51.805252%52%323947-40.754923%-6.978593%-51.280036%-47.733516%48%40.754923%51.280036%3.865924%40.754923%41%695745-0.984683%-11.515317%-8.575335%-4.144057%-12.500000%13%0.984683%8.575335%0.984683%1%18218-6.455142%-11.127275%-4.230701%-8.219586%-17.582418%18%6.455142%4.230701%6.455142%6%256118
F number of females of given marital status
M number of males of given marital status

Detailed Marital Status#2

Percentage of population aged 15 and older.
Scope: population of Cape May County and Cape May
Female Male
Cape May County
Cape May
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40%20%0%20%40%FMNever MarriedNow MarriedSeparatedAbsent SpouseWidowedDivorced-22.184066%-23.550285%-22.184066%22%22.184066%29.621186%23.550285%8.497719%51.805252%52%323947-38.347921%-8.149332%-49.339144%-46.497253%46%38.347921%49.339144%3.806664%38.347921%38%677701-0.000000%-1.172241%-0.623382%0.000000%0%0.000000%0.000000%1.172241%0.000000%0%00-1.236264%-1.940892%-1.236264%1%1.236264%1.170738%1.940892%0.059260%2.407002%2%1844-6.455142%-11.127275%-4.230701%-8.219586%-17.582418%18%6.455142%4.230701%6.455142%6%256118-0.984683%-11.515317%-7.403094%-3.520675%-12.500000%13%0.984683%7.403094%0.984683%1%18218
F number of females of given marital status
M number of males of given marital status

The Married by Sex and Age#4

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Cape May County and Cape May
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4430 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1713.953%14.0%29.268%29.3%27.660%27.7%55.921%55.9%66.975%67.0%89.781%89.8%73.770%73.8%100.000%100%68.644%68.6%75.000%75.0%39.241%39.2%68.085%68.1%60.784%60.8%100.000%100%43.182%43.2%47.368%47.4%96.970%97.0%30.952%31.0%51.429%51.4%51.572%51.6%29.070%29.1%4.722%4.72%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%
F percentage of married females in age cohort
M percentage of married males in age cohort

The Divorced1 by Sex and Age#5

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Cape May County and Cape May
Female
Male
0%10%20%30%40%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4430 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 170.000%0%10.976%11.0%9.043%9.04%0.000%0%17.593%17.6%0.000%0%16.393%16.4%0.000%0%24.576%24.6%0.000%0%48.101%48.1%19.149%19.1%0.000%0%0.000%0%25.000%25.0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%
F percentage of divorced females in age cohort
M percentage of divorced males in age cohort
1and Separated

The Never Married by Sex and Age#6

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Cape May County and Cape May
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%100%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4430 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 170.000%0%0.000%0%10.638%10.6%5.263%5.26%3.704%3.70%6.569%6.57%5.464%5.46%0.000%0%6.780%6.78%25.000%25.0%12.658%12.7%12.766%12.8%39.216%39.2%0.000%0%31.818%31.8%52.632%52.6%3.030%3.03%69.048%69.0%48.571%48.6%48.428%48.4%70.930%70.9%95.278%95.3%100.000%100%100.000%100%100.000%100%100.000%100%
F percentage of never married females in age cohort
M percentage of never married males in age cohort

The Widowed by Sex and Age#7

Percentage of age and sex cohort.
Scope: population of Cape May County and Cape May
Female
Male
0%20%40%60%80%FM85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4430 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 1786.047%86.0%59.756%59.8%52.660%52.7%38.816%38.8%11.728%11.7%3.650%3.65%4.372%4.37%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%0.000%0%
F percentage of widowed females in age cohort
M percentage of widowed males in age cohort

The Married by Age#8

Percentage of age cohort. Gray areas represent percentile bands from the county subdivisions in Cape May County.
Scope: population of Cape May County and Cape May
Cape May
Cape May County
Percentile:
0th - 100th
10th - 90th
20th - 80th
30th - 70th
40th - 60th
0%20%40%60%80%Count85+75 - 8465 - 7460 - 6455 - 5950 - 5445 - 4940 - 4435 - 3930 - 3425 - 2920 - 2418 - 1915 - 174213746327011163802810581364200
Count number of married in age cohort in Cape May

Marital Status by Race#9

Percentage of each ethno-racial group.
Scope: population of Cape May County and Cape May
Cape May
Cape May County
Divorced
Widowed
Separated
Married
Never Married
100%50%0%50%CountBlack2Mixed2White1White HispanicOther2Asian2-22.093023%-47.531381%-4.490934%-7.894003%-22.093023%22%66.279070%-0.000000%11.627907%-0.000000%32.914923%7.168759%77.906977%78%86-29.411765%-7.843137%-40.744681%-4.893617%-7.340426%-37.254902%37%62.745098%-0.000000%0.000000%42.553191%4.468085%62.745098%63%51-36.334858%-6.507211%-25.246730%-1.084635%-9.605372%-42.842068%43%44.354555%-0.000000%12.803377%54.946466%9.116797%57.157932%57%2,843-58.474576%-9.322034%-44.182578%-4.594272%-6.145585%-67.796610%68%32.203390%-0.000000%0.000000%44.122912%0.954654%32.203390%32%118-71.891892%-55.698372%-3.684662%-4.884319%-71.891892%72%28.108108%-0.000000%0.000000%-0.000000%33.761782%1.970865%28.108108%28%185-100.000000%-30.111524%-4.460967%-1.858736%-100.000000%100%0.000000%-0.000000%0.000000%-0.000000%61.833953%1.734820%0.000000%0%1
Count number of people of given race
1non-Hispanic 2including Hispanic

Map of Marital Status by Tract in Cape May

Married Marital Status by Tract#10

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
43.8%46.7%49.6%52.5%55.4%58.3%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Tract#11

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
6.0%7.0%7.9%8.8%9.7%10.6%

Widowed Marital Status by Tract#12

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
8.3%8.9%9.6%10.2%10.8%11.4%

Never Married Marital Status by Tract#13

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
22.8%26.0%29.2%32.3%35.5%38.7%
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Map of Marital Status by Block Group in Cape May

Married Marital Status by Block Group#14

Married as a percentage of the population (%):
25%34%42%50%58%67%

Separated/Divorced Marital Status by Block Group#15

Separated/Divorced as a percentage of the population (%):
0.0%3.3%6.6%10.0%13.3%16.6%

Widowed Marital Status by Block Group#16

Widowed as a percentage of the population (%):
0%7%13%20%26%33%

Never Married Marital Status by Block Group#17

Never Married as a percentage of the population (%):
11%24%37%49%62%75%
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Marital Status by County Subdivision in the Ocean City Area

There are 17 county subdivisions in the Ocean City Area. This section compares Cape May to all of the county subdivisions in the Ocean City Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cape May.

Married by County Subdivision#18

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Cape May, selected other county subdivisions in the Ocean City Area, and entities that contain Cape May
0%20%40%60%Count#AvalonSea Isle CityStone HarborWildwood CrstDennisUpperMiddleOcean CityCape MayWest WildwoodLowerOcean CityCape May PtLower Cape MayN WildwoodNew JerseyUnited StatesWest Cape MayWildwoodNortheastMiddle AtlanticCape MayCape May CityCape MayWoodbine68.703428%68.703428%69%922167.690620%67.690620%68%1,234264.855491%64.855491%65%561360.769774%60.769774%61%1,721459.830050%59.830050%60%3,098557.534247%57.534247%58%5,754654.167729%54.167729%54%8,500753.153839%53.153839%53%43,31443.3k53.153839%53.153839%53%43,31443.3k52.586207%52.586207%53%244851.955627%51.955627%52%9,976951.459404%51.459404%51%5,0071050.934579%50.934579%51%1091150.658544%50.658544%51%11,80811.8k49.125824%49.125824%49%1,7141249.085963%49.085963%49%3,564,6013.56M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.572816%47.572816%48%3921347.438243%47.438243%47%2,0741446.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M43.848965%43.848965%44%1,44043.848965%43.848965%44%1,44043.848965%43.848965%44%1,4401526.090951%26.090951%26%56816
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 16 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in New Jersey

There are 570 county subdivisions in New Jersey. This section compares Cape May to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in New Jersey and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cape May. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 42,029.

Married by County Subdivision#22

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Cape May, selected other county subdivisions in New Jersey, and entities that contain Cape May
0%20%40%60%Count#MonroeS BrunswickEdisonE BrunswickBridgewaterJacksonMiddletownParsippany-Troy HlsWashingtonCherry HlHowellWayneEveshamEgg HbrLakewoodWoodbridgeOcean CityCape MaySayrevilleToms RivFranklinOld BrgBrickLower Cape MayN BrunswickManchesterNew JerseyHamiltonGloucesterUnited StatesCliftonUnionW OrangeKearnyNortheastMiddle AtlanticBayonnePiscatawayCape MayCape May CityCape MayBloomfieldN BergenVinelandJersey CityW New YorkPerth AmboyHackensackUnion CityPassaicElizabethHobokenPatersonPlainfieldTrentonNewarkIrvingtonEast OrangeNew BrunswickCamden63.165479%63.165479%63%23,23123.2k161.058591%61.058591%61%21,89521.9k260.854265%60.854265%61%50,15050.2k359.549660%59.549660%60%23,74923.7k458.469901%58.469901%58%21,40721.4k558.392226%58.392226%58%27,10127.1k657.416525%57.416525%57%31,02131.0k756.773621%56.773621%57%25,56825.6k855.694279%55.694279%56%21,99222.0k955.410968%55.410968%55%32,57532.6k1055.072015%55.072015%55%23,13323.1k1154.298692%54.298692%54%24,98525.0k1254.258742%54.258742%54%20,57620.6k1354.067277%54.067277%54%18,67718.7k1453.498514%53.498514%53%30,42330.4k1553.483358%53.483358%53%44,89544.9k1653.153839%53.153839%53%43,31443.3k53.153839%53.153839%53%43,31443.3k52.648453%52.648453%53%19,21319.2k1752.369867%52.369867%52%39,36839.4k1852.215225%52.215225%52%28,19128.2k1952.201574%52.201574%52%29,04629.0k2050.755679%50.755679%51%32,03832.0k2150.658544%50.658544%51%11,80811.8k50.630495%50.630495%51%17,50617.5k2249.107008%49.107008%49%19,52219.5k2349.085963%49.085963%49%3,564,6013.56M49.039026%49.039026%49%36,74236.7k2448.839106%48.839106%49%25,74725.7k2548.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.926287%47.926287%48%33,73133.7k2647.660494%47.660494%48%23,16323.2k2747.190923%47.190923%47%18,05118.1k2846.840028%46.840028%47%15,90515.9k2946.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M44.828035%44.828035%45%24,08724.1k3044.072564%44.072564%44%21,62221.6k3143.848965%43.848965%44%1,44043.848965%43.848965%44%1,44043.848965%43.848965%44%1,44043.663490%43.663490%44%17,41317.4k3242.666745%42.666745%43%21,73721.7k3341.961752%41.961752%42%20,40620.4k3441.874304%41.874304%42%89,86189.9k3540.279646%40.279646%40%17,37117.4k3640.006986%40.006986%40%16,03616.0k3739.411279%39.411279%39%14,80814.8k3837.022161%37.022161%37%20,83220.8k3936.990251%36.990251%37%18,85818.9k4036.185295%36.185295%36%35,78435.8k4135.308801%35.308801%35%16,40816.4k4233.269593%33.269593%33%37,92937.9k4331.361463%31.361463%31%12,59112.6k4429.607192%29.607192%30%19,79319.8k4528.027675%28.027675%28%61,89861.9k4627.533997%27.533997%28%11,78411.8k4725.677127%25.677127%26%13,38613.4k4823.118387%23.118387%23%10,42210.4k4922.034451%22.034451%22%12,16512.2k50
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in the Northeast

There are 5,785 county subdivisions in the Northeast. This section compares Cape May to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cape May. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 91,133.

Married by County Subdivision#26

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Cape May, selected other county subdivisions in the Northeast, and entities that contain Cape May
0%20%40%60%Count#EdisonSmithtownOyster BayN HempsteadHuntingtonRamapoLakewoodWoodbridgeOcean CityCape MayGreenburghToms RivStaten IslandHempsteadLower Cape MayBrookhavenGreeceNew JerseyAmherstUnited StatesBabylonStamfordTown of IslipNortheastMiddle AtlanticQueensQuincyCape MayCape May CityCape MayYonkersJersey CityManchesterBrooklynLynnBrocktonNew BedfordElizabethLowellWaterburyErieWorcesterAllentownManhattanPatersonBridgeportCambridgeBronxPittsburghSpringfieldProvidencePhiladelphiaBostonNew HvnNewarkBuffaloSyracuseAlbanyHartfordRochester60.854265%60.854265%61%50,15050.2k158.649958%58.649958%59%57,00657.0k257.851099%57.851099%58%142,548143k357.621838%57.621838%58%107,463107k456.626823%56.626823%57%94,60794.6k553.641435%53.641435%54%49,42249.4k653.498514%53.498514%53%30,42330.4k753.483358%53.483358%53%44,89544.9k853.153839%53.153839%53%43,31443.3k53.153839%53.153839%53%43,31443.3k52.810205%52.810205%53%39,99040.0k952.369867%52.369867%52%39,36839.4k1051.162423%51.162423%51%197,643198k1150.950813%50.950813%51%320,555321k1250.658544%50.658544%51%11,80811.8k50.442847%50.442847%50%200,930201k1349.347850%49.347850%49%40,06740.1k1449.085963%49.085963%49%3,564,6013.56M48.408698%48.408698%48%51,18351.2k1548.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.790596%47.790596%48%84,01384.0k1647.708686%47.708686%48%49,87849.9k1747.216390%47.216390%47%127,285127k1846.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M45.377673%45.377673%45%868,275868k1945.010998%45.010998%45%36,21936.2k2043.848965%43.848965%44%1,44043.848965%43.848965%44%1,44043.848965%43.848965%44%1,44042.240464%42.240464%42%69,21169.2k2141.874304%41.874304%42%89,86189.9k2240.787890%40.787890%41%37,61537.6k2340.197400%40.197400%40%840,930841k2439.097828%39.097828%39%28,20428.2k2537.149652%37.149652%37%27,64927.6k2636.379554%36.379554%36%28,04928.0k2736.185295%36.185295%36%35,78435.8k2835.774308%35.774308%36%31,75931.8k2935.527374%35.527374%36%30,48030.5k3035.400913%35.400913%35%28,60528.6k3134.956260%34.956260%35%53,26653.3k3233.802137%33.802137%34%31,50931.5k3333.355074%33.355074%33%477,149477k3433.269593%33.269593%33%37,92937.9k3533.142369%33.142369%33%38,76038.8k3631.922562%31.922562%32%31,26431.3k3731.190048%31.190048%31%352,504353k3830.957951%30.957951%31%81,90781.9k3930.829076%30.829076%31%37,17037.2k4030.080780%30.080780%30%43,68043.7k4129.523746%29.523746%30%374,491374k4229.130336%29.130336%29%165,206165k4328.087631%28.087631%28%29,78329.8k4428.027675%28.027675%28%61,89861.9k4527.953045%27.953045%28%58,60358.6k4626.741756%26.741756%27%31,48231.5k4724.528145%24.528145%25%20,65020.7k4824.360365%24.360365%24%24,02224.0k4923.919951%23.919951%24%40,19740.2k50
Count number of this marital status
# rank of county subdivision out of 50 by percentage of this marital status

Marital Status by County Subdivision in the United States

There are 35,600 county subdivisions in the United States. This section compares Cape May to the 50 most populous county subdivisions in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Cape May. The least populous of the compared county subdivisions has a population of 547,300.

Married by County Subdivision#30

Percentage of population.
Scope: population of Cape May, selected other county subdivisions in the United States, and entities that contain Cape May
0%20%40%Count#PlanoSeattle EastNW HarrisNE TarrantOcean CityCape MaySan JoseSalt Lk CityHempsteadLower Cape MayOceanside-EscondidoOceanside-Escond…New JerseyUnited StatesAnaheim-Santa Ana-Gdn GrvAnaheim-Santa An…TulsaOntarioNortheastMiddle AtlanticE San Gabriel VlySan DiegoFort WorthNE DallasQueensSan Fernando VlyHoustonEl PasoSW DallasTucsonCape MayCape May CityCape MayPhoenixSacramentoLas VegasSeattleAlbuquerque1, CharlotteFresnoSan BernardinoBrooklynLong Bch-LakewoodSan FranciscoDenverTampaAustinSan Antonio CntrlOrlandoColumbusMiamiLos AngelesChicagoManhattanBronxAtlantaMilwaukeePhiladelphiaBostonWashingtonBaltimoreDetroit58.202134%58.202134%58%251,641252k157.638027%57.638027%58%274,040274k256.514896%56.514896%57%320,995321k355.470608%55.470608%55%245,818246k453.153839%53.153839%53%43,31443.3k53.153839%53.153839%53%43,31443.3k53.145912%53.145912%53%753,465753k551.138382%51.138382%51%386,329386k650.950813%50.950813%51%320,555321k750.658544%50.658544%51%11,80811.8k50.269233%50.269233%50%265,786266k849.085963%49.085963%49%3,564,6013.56M48.062966%48.062966%48%123,770,934124M47.984846%47.984846%48%650,127650k947.622706%47.622706%48%221,908222k1047.598208%47.598208%48%244,720245k1146.822987%46.822987%47%21,647,11421.6M46.534090%46.534090%47%15,835,43215.8M46.424729%46.424729%46%362,066362k1245.848486%45.848486%46%891,599892k1345.482613%45.482613%45%296,986297k1445.455274%45.455274%45%550,082550k1545.377673%45.377673%45%868,275868k1645.160186%45.160186%45%683,144683k1744.927436%44.927436%45%1,148,7951.15M1844.541106%44.541106%45%191,435191k1944.216416%44.216416%44%323,524324k2044.045122%44.045122%44%316,266316k2143.848965%43.848965%44%1,44043.848965%43.848965%44%1,44043.848965%43.848965%44%1,44043.656525%43.656525%44%1,102,9451.10M2243.293835%43.293835%43%387,327387k2343.059598%43.059598%43%644,442644k2442.998477%42.998477%43%380,073380k2542.927370%42.927370%43%222,587223k2642.506557%42.506557%43%272,436272k2742.409166%42.409166%42%223,593224k2842.178253%42.178253%42%269,042269k2940.197400%40.197400%40%840,930841k3039.817865%39.817865%40%184,950185k3139.306154%39.306154%39%295,734296k3239.068367%39.068367%39%212,453212k3338.872581%38.872581%39%212,275212k3438.860704%38.860704%39%271,470271k3537.253059%37.253059%37%203,734204k3636.755584%36.755584%37%174,510175k3736.213799%36.213799%36%238,985239k3835.677552%35.677552%36%287,144287k3935.326059%35.326059%35%750,299750k4034.991275%34.991275%35%774,654775k4133.355074%33.355074%33%477,149477k4231.190048%31.190048%31%352,504353k4330.518762%30.518762%31%147,022147k4430.116551%30.116551%30%140,104140k4529.523746%29.523746%30%374,491374k4629.130336%29.130336%29%165,206165k4728.183356%28.183356%28%157,791158k4826.884245%26.884245%27%136,972137k4922.633004%22.633004%23%122,402122k50
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Definitions

This page reports on the marital status of the residents of Cape May aged 15 and older. The following definitions are used in this page:

  • Never Married: a person over the age of 15 that has never been married
  • Married: married and not separated at the time of the survey, including cases where one spouse is absent for reasons other than a separation
  • Separated: including legal and de-facto separations for reasons of marital discord
  • Divorced: and not remarried at the time of the survey
  • Widowed: and not remarried at the time of the survey

These definition were taken directly from the US Census Bureau, and reflect the marital status at the time of the survey.

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State:
New Jersey
County:
Cape May
Metro Area:
Ocean City Area
City:
Cape May
ZIP Codes:
08204, 08212, 08260
Elementary School District:
Cape May City
Secondary School District:
Lower Cape May
Congressional District:
NJ-2
State Senate District:
NJ-1
General Assembly District:
NJ-1
Neighboring Townships:
Lower
Nearby Townships:
Middle