Whitesboro-Burleigh, New Jersey

Whitesboro-Burleigh, New Jersey
Map of Whitesboro-Burleigh CDP in Cape May County
Map of Whitesboro-Burleigh CDP in Cape May County
Coordinates: 39°2′15″N 74°51′40″W / 39.03750°N 74.86111°W / 39.03750; -74.86111
Country United States
state New Jersey
CountyCape May
Area
 • Total10.7 km2 (4.1 sq mi)
 • Land10.7 km2 (4.1 sq mi)
 • Water0.0 km2 (0.0 sq mi)
Population
 • Total1,836
 • Density172.3/km2 (446.2/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−05:00 (Eastern (EST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC−04:00 (Eastern (EDT))
FIPS code34-80855[2]

Whitesboro-Burleigh was a census-designated place and unincorporated community located within Middle Township, in Cape May County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.[3] It is part of the Ocean City Metropolitan Statistical Area. As of the 2000 United States Census, the CDP's population was 1,836.[1] In the 2010 United States Census, the Whitesboro-Burleigh CDP was split into two new CDPs, Whitesboro and Burleigh.[4]

Whitesboro was founded as a planned residential community for African Americans and has the majority-black population of the township.

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Census2000 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ U.S. Census website, United States Census Bureau. Accessed September 4, 2014.
  3. ^ Locality Search, State of New Jersey. Accessed April 19, 2015.
  4. ^ New Jersey: 2010 - Population and Housing Unit Counts - 2010 Census of Population and Housing, p. III-3, United States Census Bureau, August 2012. Accessed November 11, 2012. "Cape May County—New CDPs: Belleplain, Burleigh (formed from part of deleted Whitesboro-Burleigh CDP and additional area), and Whitesboro (formed from part of deleted Whitesboro-Burleigh CDP); Deleted CDPs: Whitesboro-Burleigh (split to form all of Whitesboro and part of Burleigh CDPs)."