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(“Cape May County” is the southernmost county in the U.S. state of ‘New Jersey’)
(as of the ‘2010 United States Census’, the population was 97,265, decreasing by 5,061 (-4.9%) from the 102,326 counted in the ‘2000 Census’, retaining its position as the state’s 2nd-least populous county)
(‘Cape May’ was one of only 2 counties to lose population in the decade since 2000; the decline was the largest percentage decrease of any county statewide and the 2nd-largest in absolute terms)
(as of the ‘2014 Census Estimate’, the county’s population was 95,344)
(a consistently popular summer destination with 30 miles (48 km) of beaches, ‘Cape May’ attracts vacationers from ‘New Jersey’ and surrounding states, with the summer population exceeding 800,000)
(‘tourism’ generates annual revenues of $5.3 billion, making it the county’s single largest industry, with leisure and hospitality being Cape May’s largest employment category)
(the county is part of the ‘Ocean City, NJ Metropolitan Statistical Area’ as well as the ‘Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD Combined Statistical Area’)
(its county seat is the ‘Cape May Court House’ section of ‘Middle Township’)
(the county was named for ‘Cornelius Jacobsen Mey’, a Dutch captain who explored and charted the area from 1611 to 1614, and established a claim for the province of ‘new netherland’)
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