Population
2023
8.2% of 93 thousand people
Population poverty in Cape May County, New Jersey compared
How does Cape May County, New Jersey compare to other New Jersey and National averages?
Cape May County, New Jersey
8.2%
New Jersey
9.7% (18% higher than Cape May County, New Jersey)
National average
12.5% (52% higher than Cape May County, New Jersey)
Historical Timeline
historical data
2011 - 11.4%
The 2011 11.4% is the baseline measurement.
2012 - 8.9%
The 2012 decrease to 8.9% from 2011 represents a -2.5% decrease YoY.
2013 - 9.4%
The 2013 increase to 9.4% from 2012 represents a 0.5% increase YoY.
2014 - 13.5%
The 2014 increase to 13.5% from 2013 represents a 4.1% increase YoY.
2015 - 8.7%
The 2015 decrease to 8.7% from 2014 represents a -4.8% decrease YoY.
2016 - 11.9%
The 2016 increase to 11.9% from 2015 represents a 3.2% increase YoY.
2017 - 9.7%
The 2017 decrease to 9.7% from 2016 represents a -2.2% decrease YoY.
2018 - 9.4%
The 2018 decrease to 9.4% from 2017 represents a -0.3% decrease YoY.
2019 - 8.8%
The 2019 decrease to 8.8% from 2018 represents a -0.6% decrease YoY.
2021 - 6.7%
The 2021 decrease to 6.7% from 2019 represents a -2.1% decrease YoY.
2022 - 9.2%
The 2022 increase to 9.2% from 2021 represents a 2.5% increase YoY.
2023 - 8.2%
The 2023 decrease to 8.2% from 2022 represents a -1.0% decrease YoY.
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