There are 35 cities in Cape May County, New Jersey.
Note: As defined by the US Census Bureau, a city's official boundaries often extend miles beyond the city itself and may even cross county lines. As such, several thousand US cities officially exist in two or more counties (and therefore appear on multiple counties' lists of cities.)
City | Rank | State | 2024 Population | 2020 Census | Annual Change | Density (mi²) | Area (mi²) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean City | 1 | New Jersey | 11,391 | 11,215 | 0.39% | 1,687 | 6.75 |
| Villas | 2 | New Jersey | 10,043 | 9,697 | 0.59% | 2,572 | 3.90 |
| Cape May Court House | 3 | New Jersey | 6,338 | 4,776 | 6.58% | 732 | 8.66 |
| Wildwood | 4 | New Jersey | 5,170 | 5,144 | 0.14% | 3,355 | 1.54 |
| North Cape May | 5 | New Jersey | 3,915 | 3,749 | 1.08% | 1,952 | 2.01 |
| North Wildwood | 6 | New Jersey | 3,645 | 3,613 | 0.22% | 2,113 | 1.73 |
| Palermo | 7 | New Jersey | 3,340 | 2,614 | 5.4% | 1,073 | 3.11 |
| Wildwood Crest | 8 | New Jersey | 3,104 | 3,096 | 0.06% | 2,391 | 1.30 |
| Rio Grande | 9 | New Jersey | 3,032 | 2,759 | -5.19% | 1,123 | 2.70 |
| Cape May | 10 | New Jersey | 2,794 | 2,762 | 0.29% | 1,130 | 2.47 |
| Seaville | 11 | New Jersey | 2,570 | 2,353 | 0.74% | 783 | 3.28 |
| Whitesboro | 12 | New Jersey | 2,406 | 2,588 | -1.84% | 680 | 3.54 |
| Sea Isle City | 13 | New Jersey | 2,159 | 2,101 | 0.7% | 980 | 2.20 |
| Woodbine | 14 | New Jersey | 2,153 | 2,131 | 0.28% | 268 | 8.02 |
| Marmora | 15 | New Jersey | 1,787 | 2,519 | -9.29% | 890 | 2.01 |
| Estell Manor | 16 | New Jersey | 1,687 | 1,667 | 0.3% | 32 | 53.39 |
| Beesleys Point | 17 | New Jersey | 1,683 | 1,143 | 8.72% | 791 | 2.13 |
| Erma | 18 | New Jersey | 1,652 | 2,036 | -5.49% | 566 | 2.92 |
| Avalon | 19 | New Jersey | 1,201 | 1,235 | -0.66% | 281 | 4.27 |
| Ocean View | 20 | New Jersey | 1,184 | 612 | 13.74% | 407 | 2.91 |
| South Dennis | 21 | New Jersey | 1,147 | 1,603 | -9.04% | 185 | 6.21 |
| West Cape May | 22 | New Jersey | 1,014 | 1,006 | 0.2% | 864 | 1.17 |
| South Seaville | 23 | New Jersey | 936 | 465 | 11.96% | 393 | 2.38 |
| Stone Harbor | 24 | New Jersey | 802 | 790 | 0.38% | 565 | 1.42 |
| Dennisville | 25 | New Jersey | 744 | 904 | -5.1% | 169 | 4.40 |
| West Wildwood | 26 | New Jersey | 547 | 541 | 0.37% | 1,913 | 0.29 |
| Corbin City | 27 | New Jersey | 490 | 472 | 1.03% | 64 | 7.70 |
| Belleplain | 28 | New Jersey | 466 | 460 | 0.43% | 63 | 7.34 |
| Goshen | 29 | New Jersey | 311 | 170 | 7.61% | 178 | 1.75 |
| Cape May Point | 30 | New Jersey | 301 | 301 | 0% | 1,020 | 0.29 |
| Diamond Beach | 31 | New Jersey | 250 | 202 | 5.04% | 1,106 | 0.23 |
| Burleigh | 32 | New Jersey | 233 | 429 | -17.38% | 153 | 1.52 |
| Marshallville | 33 | New Jersey | 228 | 224 | 0.44% | 191 | 1.20 |
| Strathmere | 34 | New Jersey | 183 | 59 | 20.39% | 348 | 0.53 |
| Tuckahoe | 35 | New Jersey | 51 | 255 | -50% | 49 | 1.04 |
Note: City markers shown outside the county boundary mean that a part of the city extends into this county, but is primarily located in an adjacent county.
Ocean City is the largest city in Cape May County.
Tuckahoe is the smallest city in Cape May County.
There are 35 cities in Cape May County, New Jersey.