Hotels, motels and lodging in Cape May County, NJ: how many are there?

Cape May County, New Jersey had 202 hotels, motels and other traveler lodging with paid employees in 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's County Business Patterns. Cape May County ranks 30th among the 2,243 US counties with data for this category, and 1st of 21 in New Jersey.

202establishments with paid employees
30thof 2,243 US counties
1stof 21 counties in New Jersey
~1,236jobs, approximate

Establishments by number of employees

Establishments of hotels, motels and other traveler lodging in Cape May County, NJ, by employees per establishment (2023).
EmployeesEstablishmentsShare
Under 5 employees15175.5%
5 to 9178.5%
10 to 19199.5%
20 to 4994.5%
50 to 9942%
100 or more00%

Employment is approximate: the Census Bureau adds statistical noise to protect confidentiality. Establishment counts are not noised.

Where Cape May County fits in New Jersey

New Jersey has 1,099 hotels, motels and other traveler lodging with paid employees across 21 counties; Cape May County has 18.4% of them. Nationally, the total is 59,518.

Other counties in New Jersey

Other categories in Cape May County

Frequently asked questions

How many hotels, motels and other traveler lodging are there in Cape May County, NJ?

202 establishments with paid employees in 2023, according to Census Bureau County Business Patterns. Businesses with no employees, such as many owner-operated shops, are not counted.

How does Cape May County compare with other counties?

Cape May County ranks 30th among the 2,243 US counties with data for this category, and 1st of 21 in New Jersey.

How big are hotels, motels and other traveler lodging in Cape May County?

76% of them have fewer than 5 employees and 7% have 20 or more, based on the number of employees per establishment.

Source: County Business Patterns, U.S. Census Bureau, 2023. Only establishments with paid employees are counted (NAICS 7211). Methodology and limits.