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Wildwood Crest, NJ Profile


Wildwood Crest, NJ, population 4,027, is located in New Jersey's Cape May county, about 69.9 miles from Philadelphia and 97.9 miles from Baltimore.

Through the 90's Wildwood Crest's population has grown by about 10%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Wildwood Crest has declined by about 3%. Since 2005 Wildwood Crest's population has grown by about 5%.

Wildwood Crest's property crime levels tend to be much higher than New Jersey's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Wildwood Crest tend to be lower than New Jersey's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White95%
African American1%
Native American0%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed4%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 609.99%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20003,980N/A
20013,936-1.11%
20023,886-1.27%
20033,868-0.46%
20043,826-1.09%
20053,8390.34%
20063,9763.57%
20074,0521.91%
20084,048-0.10%
20094,027-0.52%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$36,579
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001224
2002246
2003178
2004332
200552
2006129
2007379
2008148
2009125
2010148
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 0117
2002 0217
2003 0115
2004 00112
2005 0011
2006 0014
2007 00014
2008 0222
2009 0113
2010 0015

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20013,962
20024,012
20034,022
20043,912
20055,633
20065,135
20074,335
20085,017
20093,536
20104,386
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 19 139 1
2002 19 142 2
2003 17 140 1
2004 26 121 6
2005 53 162 3
2006 56 137 6
2007 42 118 0
2008 71 132 0
2009 36 105 0
2010 40 137 1

Location

Elevation9 feet above sea level
Land Area1.2 Square Miles
Water Area0.2 Square Miles



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